Quotes

Those walls, if you hit them wrong and those fences if you hit them wrong, it's not going to be a good thing.

Michael Andretti

The worst thing for me would be to live close to the shop in England.

Michael Andretti

The team I ran with in CART opted not to compete at Indianapolis from 1996 through 2000. It was mostly the team's choice, not mine.

Michael Andretti

The Indy Lights program and the Atlantics have produced some great drivers.

Michael Andretti

Ten years ago, you had a lot of guys in their 40s still racing, but you haven't have that any more because of the competition, it's just so tough, and these young kids are pretty darned good.

Michael Andretti

Some guys are a little superstitious and stuff like that but I personally don't have any pre-race rituals or carry any lucky talismans.

Michael Andretti

Running on different types of racetracks is challenging - not only for the drivers, but even more for the team members who have to make adjustments to the cars before each race.

Michael Andretti

One thing I would like to see is a stronger ladder series for up-and-coming American drivers.

Michael Andretti

On the track, fluids are important I actually have a bottle in my car.

Michael Andretti

No, I've never had a desire to race in NASCAR.

Michael Andretti

My rookie year in Indycars went really smoothly, but the next year everything went wrong.

Michael Andretti

Last year was our first season together and we scored a win in Toronto, but there were some growing pains. That's not unusual for a first-year team.

Michael Andretti

It's good to see CART develop young talent because they are the future of the series.

Michael Andretti

It opened my eyes. You have to look at things rationally and not emotionally.

Michael Andretti

In Indycars you might have maybe six guys who can win instead of the four in F1.

Michael Andretti

In 2001, my sponsors - Motorola and Archipelago - were very keen to get back to Indy because it is still the world's largest one-day sporting event.

Michael Andretti

If you look at the way racing is structured in Europe, they're getting talent at a very early age.

Michael Andretti

If CART continues on, it's just going to drag all of open-wheel racing down.

Michael Andretti

I want to put on the best show possible for the fans.

Michael Andretti

I think when you're young, you have just so much energy and you're willing to take more chances than normal, things like that.

Michael Andretti