Better Quote by Ricky Stenhouse Jr

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

I am always nervous before the start of a race. It helps me to say to myself to try my very best. That is…

— Dean Karnazes

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

It's one of those things, like in sports and other situations in life, you're going to have some adversities and some challenges that are…

— Zdeno Chara

Just take each race as it comes and have fun.

— Juan Pablo Montoya

There's so many things you can't account for that can happen during each race. I just focus on controlling what I can.

— Chase Elliott

My biggest concern during a race is getting bored. The biggest thing I have to combat is falling asleep while going around and around.

— Mario Andretti

Sometimes, when I walk out onto the track I think, 'What am I doing here? Why do I put myself through this?' But that's…

— Kelly Holmes

Mentally, my key is just focusing on the little things I need to do in a race, whether that's tempo, turn entry, start speed,…

— Shani Davis

My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay relaxed. If…

— Carl Lewis

There's always hurdles. So I just keep moving, just constantly redefining myself. That's how you stay in the race.

— Isaac Hayes

I want to race as long as I'm having fun, it's competitive and healthy, and who knows when that, you know, date comes when…

— Jeff Gordon