Racing Quotes

667 Racing quotes by 368 unique authors

There is no place for arrogance or complacency in racing because you are up there one minute and on your backside the next. — Tony McCoy
Footballers are kept in such a bubble that horse racing is a release. — Gordon Taylor
After karting in Venezuela, I came to Europe in 1998 to compete in international kart races, which was great for me to get experience racing… — Pastor Maldonado
Slow travel now rivals the fly-to-Barcelona-for-lunch culture. Advocates savour the journey, travelling by train or boat or bicycle, or even on foot, rather than crammed… — Carl Honore
Warnings about children being overscheduled, racing from one enriching activity to the next, first surfaced in the early 20th century. — Carl Honore
Ski racing is not about how much you weigh. If weight was the key, everybody would be sucking down food. — Lindsey Vonn
What an electric thrill it sends up and down the spine, how it sets the heart racing: A Royal Romance! A Royal Wedding! The pomp… — Hamish Bowles
Once in a great while I miss the racing, the feeling of winning. That rush. That adrenaline. — Tyler Hamilton
Bike riding requires permanent sacrifice. It means training 11 months out of 12 and 110 days of racing, whatever the weather conditions. Early in life,… — Richard Virenque
Every day I am part of my local town community, part of Rio Mesa High School Alumni, part of the racing world, part of the… — Charlie Kimball
Racing is what I live for, and it makes my world go around. Having said that, without the support of the diabetes community, I may… — Charlie Kimball
As the son of a racing car designer and mechanical engineer, I was exposed to motorsports from day one. — Charlie Kimball
Gone are the days when you could lie on a beach between races and still be in good enough shape to compete. Gone are the… — Charlie Kimball
Beside the brand-ambassador elements of the modern racing driver, the evolution of the athlete has mandated that as drivers, we are very committed to fitness. — Charlie Kimball
When I grew up, I had a lot of fun ski racing with my friends. We pushed each other, and this made it easier to… — Ted Ligety
Most people just see ski racing during the Olympics. — Mikaela Shiffrin
I was always fast; I was always racing guys that were older than me and beating them, so I always had speed. I was able… — Adrian Peterson
Once I decided to retire from bikes, there was no thought to go racing again. I wanted to have a full year off and maybe… — Casey Stoner
Being married has helped my racing. — Casey Stoner
The Olympics are a world apart from racing for a record. You put out of your mind pretty much what anyone else doing in the… — Sebastian Coe
I owe a great debt to motor-racing, and the first place I went to in Europe when I was 20 was Italy, and I was… — Billy Al Bengston
To have my mind racing and my heart beating fast over glorious possibilities is very close to the summit of life experience for me. — John Ortberg
I grew up in the North of England at a time when Stirling Moss was a hero. Everyone wanted to be a racing driver. — Ridley Scott
Failures are much more dramatic than successes, and people like drama. I think this is why automobile races draw such crowds. People expect spectacular crashes,… — Henry Petroski
Horse racing is animated roulette. — Roger Kahn

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