Subject: Sports » Auto racing (Page 6)

And the first three cars are all Escorts, which isn’t surprising as this is an all Escort race.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

Calling upon my years of experience, I froze at the controls.

(1929 – ) English race car driver

If I was earning £1 a race, I'd still be a racing driver – just a poor one.

British auto racer

I wonder if Watson is in the relaxed state of mind he's in.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

Gentlemen, start your coffins.

(1919 – 1998) American sportswriter

Alesi is in second place, and Hill is in second place.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

In my sport the quick are too often listed among the dead.

Scottish auto racer

We worked 80 hour weeks for 30 years to keep from having to get a real job.

American drag racing crew chief & pioneer

I'd rather have an accident than fall in love – that's how much I love motor racing.

Italian woman auto racer

Well I don't know which one has more money but I'll tell you what… either one could burn a wet mule with hundred dollar bills.

American auto racer

What you’ve got to remember about Michael is that under that cold professional Germanic exterior beats a heart of stone.

British auto racer

It’s basically the same, just darker.

stock car racer

If you can leave two black stripes from the exit of one corner to the braking zone of the next, you have enough horsepower.

American auto racer

And here comes Mika Hakkinen, double world champion twice over.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

I didn't want my Mom to know I was drag racing for 20 years so I told her I was in prison.

American drag racing crew chief & pioneer

I could stand up in the seat and not hit my head.

American auto racer

Need to tie some kerosene rags around his ankles so the ants don’t eat his candy ass.

American auto racer

You get more than one of them things and you call them Loti.

American auto racer

Nobody remembers the guy who finished second but the guy who finished second.

American auto racer

We now have exactly the same situation as we had at the start of the race, only exactly the opposite.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

A sad ending, albeit a happy one, here at Montreal for today’s Grand Prix.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator