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# Red McCombs

(1927–2023)   Businessperson

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Red McCombs was a businessperson, best known for *San Antonio on Wheels*.

## Quick Facts About Red McCombs

Born October 19, 1927

Died February 19, 2023

Profession Businessperson

Notable works San Antonio on Wheels

## About Red McCombs

Billy Joe "Red" McCombs was an American businessman. He was the founder of the Red McCombs Automotive Group in San Antonio, Texas, a co-founder of Clear Channel Communications, a past chairman of Constellis Group, a onetime owner of the San Antonio Spurs, San Antonio Force, Denver Nuggets, the Minnesota Vikings, and the namesake of the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin.

##  Quotes by Red McCombs

> [From the time I was a kid, I was always interested in any and all kinds of new business ideas.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/red-mccombs/from-the-time-i-was-a-kid-i-was-always-interested-in-any-and-all/)

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[Always](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/always/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fee/red-mccombs-73711_always_from-the-time-i-was-a-kid-i-was-always-i_561381.png)

> [I may not have the gun that Jesse James had when he was gunned down, but if there's a piece identified with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/red-mccombs/i-may-not-have-the-gun-that-jesse-james-had-when-he-was-gunned-down/)

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[Always](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/always/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b0/red-mccombs-73711_always_i-may-not-have-the-gun-that-jesse-james_1536538.jpg)

> [Instead of wanting to win, we expected to win. There's a lifetime between wanting something and expecting something. When you expect something,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/red-mccombs/instead-of-wanting-to-win-we-expected-to-win-there-s-a-lifetime/)

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[Done](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/done/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0db/red-mccombs-73711_done_instead-of-wanting-to-win-we-expected-to_2259855.png)

> [I know people like to work for me, and quite a few have gotten rich working for me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/red-mccombs/i-know-people-like-to-work-for-me-and-quite-a-few-have-gotten-rich/)

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[Few](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/few/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ea/red-mccombs-73711_few_i-know-people-like-to-work-for-me-and-qu_3079567.png)

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