Emerson Fittipaldi Quotes

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• The racing driver's mind has to have the ability to have amazing anticipation, coordination, and reflex. Because of the speed the car goes. Ability
• A racing driver has to be a good driver. Driver
• I based in Brazil, Sao Paulo, but I come very often to the states, and I travel all over the world. All
• Sports is a way of entertainment, to people who are in different backgrounds, and for people who dedicated their lives to achieve the best in… Achieve
• Everything happened very quickly in my career. It was a very great honor for me to break Jim Clarks record (as youngest champion), Break
• You have to visualize a second or two ahead of your car what line you are taking, what you are going to do, before you… Ahead
• You are going in one second the length of a football field. That means your brain is receiving information from your body what your car… Auto Racing
• I do not speak the English so good, but then I speak the driving very well. Driving
• To race Formula three is very high risk and I am not going to take a chance. Thank god I am not doing it! Chance
• I was extremely aggressive from the start. Aggressive
• Indy car racing is much more aggressive. Aggressive
• Also, I am very religious. It gave me peace of mind all my career. All
• I know if someone is coming from my right side. I could feel it. Coming
• Gary Smith, when I came to America, taught me a great deal about racing. America
• I am very happy because motor racing is very important outside the states, very big all over the world. All
• I go to see grand prix every year, and I watch every race on TV for sure. I probably go to three or four CART… Cart
• I have to accept risk as a racing driver. Accept
• I think with new president Chris Pook of CART, he is very active and strong. Active
• I wanted to be the best in the world. Best
• I was extremely lucky. I had some huge crashes and yet I am still here, thanks to God. Crash

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