--- title: "10 Drag racing Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 10 Drag racing quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Drag racing sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1c9/christopher-titus-1916_drag_if-at-first-you-don-t-succeed-then-drag_2042901.jpg" --- > [If at first you don't succeed, then drag racing isn't for you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-titus/if-at-first-you-don-t-succeed-then-drag-racing-isn-t-for-you/) [Christopher Titus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-titus/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1c9/christopher-titus-1916_drag_if-at-first-you-don-t-succeed-then-drag_2042901.jpg) > [Everything was fine until I left and then I ran out of talent!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-garlits/everything-was-fine-until-i-left-and-then-i-ran-out-of-talent/) [Don Garlits](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-garlits/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8ca/don-garlits-87037_drag-racing_everything-was-fine-until-i-left-and-the_1736671.jpg) > [Drag racing has played a big role in In-N-Out's history, and it is also an important part of my family history.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynsi-torres/drag-racing-has-played-a-big-role-in-in-n-out-s-history-and-it-is/) [Lynsi Torres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lynsi-torres/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a3f/lynsi-torres-48097_also_drag-racing-has-played-a-big-role-in-in_2021141.jpg) > [Alcohol is for drinking, gas is for cleaning parts, and nitro is for racing!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-garlits/alcohol-is-for-drinking-gas-is-for-cleaning-parts-and-nitro-is-for/) [Don Garlits](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-garlits/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4af/don-garlits-87037_alcohol_alcohol-is-for-drinking-gas-is-for-clean_654396.jpg) > [If horse racing is the sport of kings, then drag racing must be the sport of queens.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bert-sugar/if-horse-racing-is-the-sport-of-kings-then-drag-racing-must-be-the/) [Bert Sugar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bert-sugar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f80/bert-sugar-64843_drag_if-horse-racing-is-the-sport-of-kings-th_3183081.jpg) > [Take them clothes of, that's a fashion statement. I get behind that ass, we drag racing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lil-wayne/take-them-clothes-of-that-s-a-fashion-statement-i-get-behind-that-ass/) [Lil Wayne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lil-wayne/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2c/lil-wayne-62_drag-racing_take-them-clothes-of-that-s-a-fashion-st_1480013.jpg) > [ I'm strapped in \[the barrel\] with a five-point drag-racing harness. With 50 feet to go, they tell me on the walkie-talkie to… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-trotter/i-m-strapped-in-the-barrel-with-a-five-point-drag-racing-harness-with/) [Steve Trotter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-trotter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2f1/steve-trotter-44980_barrels_i-m-strapped-in-the-barrel-with-a-five-p_1737157.jpg) > [I've loved car racing all my life. I watch NASCAR regularly, and drag racing because we have Raceway Park in New Jersey.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/queen-latifah/i-ve-loved-car-racing-all-my-life-i-watch-nascar-regularly-and-drag/) [Queen Latifah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/queen-latifah/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/084/queen-latifah-1560_car_i-ve-loved-car-racing-all-my-life-i-watc_1833531.jpg) > [The best thing about the Kentucky Derby is that it is only two minutes long. It is the quickest event in sports,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hunter-s-thompson/the-best-thing-about-the-kentucky-derby-is-that-it-is-only-two/) [Hunter S. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hunter-s-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/845/hunter-s-thompson-278_best_the-best-thing-about-the-kentucky-derby_746208.jpg) > [You had to be, I want to say 12 or 13 to drag race, but I was drag racing probably like at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/latto/you-had-to-be-i-want-to-say-12-or-13-to-drag-race-but-i-was-drag/) [Latto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/latto/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/61a/latto-5912_around_you-had-to-be-i-want-to-say-12-or-13-to_340765.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/drag-racing/#itemlist", "name": "Drag racing Quotes", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "If at first you don't succeed, then drag racing isn't for you.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Christopher Titus" }, "url": 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