Able Quote by Ian Thorpe

There are a lot of other things I could be doing out there, but I love to race. I'm fortunate to have the opportunity,…

— Joe Nemechek

My approach to the races hasn't changed in my 20-year career. If I have the chance to attack and to pass, I do it,…

— Valentino Rossi

I always enjoyed the training more than I did the racing. There was a high level of anxiety in racing that I did not…

— Gerry Lindgren

I couldn't disappoint people. I did not want to fail and exhaust myself, because I was the kind of runner who trained so little…

— Roger Bannister

You can't do in a race what you haven't prepared for.

— Kara Goucher

Be confident in the work you did to prepare for the race. Take a look back at your training logs to remind yourself that…

— Desiree Linden

I race kind of sparingly.

— Ryan Hall

I have never won a race, and that is my main disappointment - but you have to be positive.

— Jean Alesi

From what I've learned I need to do, is let everything else go and focus on finishing the race and having fun.

— Bubba Wallace

This is a business, and no one enters a race not to finish first. I wouldn't say I'm in it for the competition, but…

— Will Poulter

I just have to take it race by race, focus on what you can do, and the rest is out of your control.

— Lance Stroll

You have got to believe in yourself every time you go out there and race. If you have no faith in your ability all…

— Maurice Greene