Al Unser Sr. was one of the smartest drivers I've ever raced against. And I often said, I wish I could've had some of his patience. I know it would have worked for me many times. -Mario Andretti Patience
Do it no matter what. If you believe in it, it is something very honorable. If somebody around you or your family does not understand it, then that's their problem. But if you do have a passion, an honest passion, just do it. -Mario Andretti Family
A father-son relationship is strong, like no other teammates. You could be straightforward with one another. -Mario Andretti Relationship
I love technology - yes, I have fallen in love with older cars, but I'm all for new technology. -Mario Andretti Technology
If you're so afraid of failure, you will never succeed. You have to take chances. -Mario Andretti Failure
I lived the true American dream, because I was able to pursue what I set as my goals at a very young age. -Mario Andretti Age
Desire is the key to motivation, but it's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek. -Mario Andretti Success
If you're so afraid of failure, you will never succeed. You have to take chances. -Mario Andretti Chance
If the Indy Racing League didn't have the Indianapolis 500, do you think it would have lasted more than six months? No chance. -Mario Andretti Chance
With tennis, you can go pick up a racket, take a lesson, and understand how much talent and skill it takes to be as good as the top pros. Same with golf: pick up a club. But not many can go out and get in a race car and experience a drive at over 200 miles an hour. -Mario Andretti Car
I love technology - yes, I have fallen in love with older cars, but I'm all for new technology. -Mario Andretti Car
Desire is the key to motivation, but it's the determination and commitment to unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek. -Mario Andretti Success
Every NASCAR driver watches Formula One in the morning; they are well informed. -Mario Andretti Morning
The day of parochialism in sports is over. The world is too small for what people like to call 'the good old days.' Fans want the best, wherever they come from. -Mario Andretti Sports