Lewis Hamilton
Formula One Driver
"In racing there are always things you can learn, every single day. There is always space for improvement, and I think that applies to everything in life."
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Racing
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Murray Walker
Motorsport Commentator
"Mansell can see him in his earphone."
Janet Guthrie
Racing Driver
"Racing is a matter of spirit not strength."
Valentino Rossi
Motorcycle Racer
"I would have probably stolen cars - it would have given me the same adrenaline rush as racing."
Steve McQueen
Actor
"Racing is life. Everything else is just waiting."
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"The racing driver's mind has to have the ability to have amazing anticipation, coordination, and reflex. Because of the speed the car goes."
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"Why is your heart racing Tris?"
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"Tears streamed down my face as I crossed the finish line. I was a new person, a runner."
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"IF is a very long word in Formula One; in fact, IF is F1 spelled backwards."
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"When I believe in something, I fight like hell for it."
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"This would have been Senna's third win a row if he'd won the two before"
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"It is dangerous and unbelievably fast and entirely different from the kind of track I am used to racing on"
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"The fire, the fire. It rages within, a campfire and then an inferno, and my body is its fuel. I feel it racing through me, eating away at the weight. There is nothing that can kill me now; I am powerful and invincible and eternal."
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"You know I have about the same interest in jewelry as I have in politics, horse racing, modern poetry, and women who need weird excitement – none."
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"I am focused on racing. I enjoy it. It's a great feeling to be back fighting for the title."
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"[Andrea De Cesaris is] the man who has won more Grands Prix than anybody else in the history of Grand Prix racing without actually winning one of them."
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"Racing takes everything you've got -- intellectually, emotionally, physically -- and then you have to find about ten percent more and use that too."
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"Ukyo Katayama is undoubtedly the best Formula One driver that Grand Prix racing has ever produced"
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"We kept on racing, doing something that Luis [Salom] loved. Fortunately or unfortunately, life goes on."
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"Acting is like racing, you need the same concentration. You have to reach inside you and bring forth a lot of broken glass. That's painful."
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"A racing driver has to be a good driver."
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"Racing is the only time I feel whole."
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"It is not that I don't recognize the danger in ski racing, but that I don't fear the consequences."
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"TO be racing in Formula One with Mclaren has been the ultimate goal for me. It's a dream come true."
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"The racing driver needs to be fed a diet of other racing drivers."
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