Anxiety Quote by Damon Hill

Going into that race I was going for the world record, just quietly, but I wasn't feeling at my best all week so it…

— Leisel Jones

I've learned over the years that if you start thinking about the race, it stresses you out a little bit. I just try to…

— Usain Bolt

The first event I vividly remember was competing at the Junior Olympics in Seattle, Washington. It was my first major competition outside of Texas,…

— Michelle Carter

It's funny, though, because when I first started going to races after we met, I was extremely nervous. It's like being backstage and hoping…

— Ashley Judd

I was unable to walk for a whole week after that, so much did the race take out of me. But it was the…

— Emil Zatopek

When I run a race, I, maybe inadvertently or unknowingly, concern myself with whether the fan was entertained or got what he expected or…

— Dale Earnhardt Jr

People ask me 'what was going through your mind in the race?' and I don't know. I try and ...let my body do what…

— Ian Thorpe

I was nervous before races. Every race was not perfect... Every morning when I woke up the first words weren't always, 'Oh, I'm so…

— Caeleb Dressel

When you can leave a race track and there's people in tears because they won and (people) in tears because they got crashed, you…

— Clint Bowyer

When you're in a race car, you're going through so many different emotions throughout that race.

— Jeff Gordon

It's an incredible feeling, 110,000 people energy at that level. What I realized from watching the first day of competition was that athletes that…

— Gabe Jennings

The time to be upset is during the race, when you can actually do something about it. Nothing could be done now. A thousand…

— Brad Alan Lewis