Racing Quotes - Page 14

• If you want to understand the effect of weight on a horse, try running for a bus with nothing in your hands. Then try doing it with your hands full of shopping. Then think about doing that for four and a half miles.

  Jenny Pitman

  Running, Horse, Thinking

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• The lower classes are such fools. They waste their money on the pools. I bet, of course, but that's misleading. One must encourage bloodstock breeding.

  Bernard Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae

  Horse, Class, Waste

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• NASCAR racing provides more brand awareness and interest than any of the other major sports. The opportunities to build business-to-business relationships within the racing community are endless.

  David Fricke

  Sports, Opportunity, Nascar Racing

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• After winning the Derby aged just 18-Why all the fuss? After all, the Derby is just another race.

  Lester Piggott

  Horse, Winning, Race

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• On a horse that consistently hung left-The best thing you can do is put a bit of lead in his right ear, to act as a counterbalance ... with a shotgun.

  Lester Piggott

  Horse, Ears, Shotguns

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• There's enough Ferraris here to eat a plate of spaghetti.

  Jackie Stewart

  Car, Ferrari, Enough

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• I do not speak the English so good, but then I speak the driving very well.

  Emerson Fittipaldi

  Driving, Speak, Wells

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• I had to go off the circuit twice to avoid him. I don't know what Rene Arnoux is doing in Formula One racing. He should be on the beach.

  Thierry Boutsen

  Beach, Should, Formulas

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• Keke Rosberg is as calculating as a slot machine.

  Louis Stanley

  Machines, Calculating, Slot Machines

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• Speaking from memory, I don't know how many points Nelson Piquet has.

  Murray Walker

  Memories, Having Fun, Know How

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• Thackwell really can metaphorically coast home now

  Murray Walker

  Home, Coast, Motor

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• And all Niki really has to do now is coast

  Murray Walker

  Coast, Motor

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• Alain Prost is in a commanding second position

  Murray Walker

  Position, Motor

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• A mediocre season for Nelson Piquet as he is now known and always has been.

  Murray Walker

  Funny, Mediocre, Motor

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• With two laps to go then the action will begin, unless this is the action, which it is.

  Murray Walker

  Funny, Motor Racing, Two

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• There are four different cars filling the first four places.

  Murray Walker

  Car, Different, Four

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• And now Jacques Laffitte is as close to Surer as Surer is to Laffitte

  Murray Walker

  Motor

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• Brundle is driving an absolutely pluperfect race.

  Murray Walker

  Race, Driving, Motor

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• It is dangerous and unbelievably fast and entirely different from the kind of track I am used to racing on

  Valentino Rossi

  Track, Different, Kind

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• Even as I speak, in four hours time the Kyalami Grand Prix will roar away

  Tony Lewis

  Four, Speak, Hours

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• ... the lead is now 6.9 seconds. In fact it's just under 7 seconds

  Murray Walker

  Funny, Motor Racing, Facts

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• I wonder if Watson is in the relaxed state of mind he's in

  Murray Walker

  Mind, Wonder, States

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• The gap between the two cars is 0.9 of a second, which is less than one second

  Murray Walker

  Two, Car, Gaps

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• You can't see a digital clock because there isn't one

  Murray Walker

  Digital, Clock, Motor

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• Your luck goes up and down like swings and roundabouts

  James Hunt

  Swings, Luck, Up And Down

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