Robby Gordon Quotes
Quotations and aphorisms by Robby Gordon:
We are a company that can actually manufacture cars.
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I dreamed to be able to have these opportunities as a young kid. I've had the opportunity to run the best cars in the world.
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Racing is full of 'what-ifs.' Like anything else in life, you learn from your mistakes and move on to the next challenge.
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I am the driver. I am the owner, kind of the sponsor, except for our sponsorship with Dodge.
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I've run 1,000 miles in Baja, and that's pretty much nonstop.
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We don't make the rules. We just play by them.
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I've been fortunate to drive for some of the greats in racing.
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It's not about today or tomorrow; it's about building a company that can build the best race cars in the world.
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I've built my business around the No. 7.
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The Baja is a survival race, and there is no break, but you're not up on the wheel all day in the Baja like you are in Winston Cup or at Indy.
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The lighter the car, the faster it goes.
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We've got a great race team.
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I like Mexico a lot.
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This is a highly competitive sport, and we are all very passionate when we are on the track.
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When you're out of gas, you don't have many options.
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You don't come around to the pit lane every mile; when you leave on a rally, you're gone for 500 miles in certain stages. You've got to work on your own car and fix it. It's a logistical nightmare, and it really challenges me.
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The guy that can be the trimmest for four laps and keep a good average speed is the guy that's going to be on the pole.
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We don't want to fight NASCAR.
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I get to do the Dakar Rally. I get to do the Daytona 500. I get to do the Indy 500. I'm very fortunate to get to do these things.
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I was pretty immature, and some of it came from just wanting to have fun.
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I learned at a young age that we were going to have to be personable, going to have to be marketable, and going to have to be creative in order to have a race team.
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The 600 is survival. It's NASCAR's longest race.
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Being quickest in practice is nice. It builds a lot of confidence overnight.
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I like the competition that Nextel Cup gives us. The schedule is difficult. But this is something I want to do for sure.
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NASCAR, there's nothing wrong with it, it's very competitive, but the specs are very tight on tolerances.
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We love to race in the sand dunes in Glamis.
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You better be on the gas every day.
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Isn't it great to go race for 16 days straight?
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We work in a shop about the size of the paint department of Richard Childress Racing.
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I've been fortunate enough that in every form of motor sports in which I've competed, we've won.
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With experience also comes the understanding that you have to beat the rally before you can beat the competition.
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I've driven for A. J. Foyt, now the Andrettis, and my NASCAR team is Richard Childress Racing, which is one of the greats in that sport.
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We haven't made money in NASCAR in a long time.
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I love the Baja 1000.
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I love Dodge. I've had a good relationship with these guys.
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I love the Dakar Rally, the Baja stuff.
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We've dreamed of growing our company into something like Richard Childress has. We're working really hard, and we're getting more competitive. Hopefully, that becomes a reality.
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I told Monster the other day, I'm a racer's racer. This is what I truly love to do.
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I would like to run about 15 stock car races a year. That would be my goal.
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There's only eight cars that make the Daytona 500.
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Unfortunately, I've got airplanes that I can't even afford to use today that are sitting there. I'm still paying insurance on them; I'm still paying payments.
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I have a very competent case of ADD.
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If anything on the car is going to blow up or fall off, you usually see it happen in the 600. But it's also survival for the drivers because it's such a long race and it's usually hot at Charlotte. It's hard for drivers to feel good for the whole 400 laps.
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There are two really good feelings. The first is when you land sponsorships that allow you to be competitive. Then to win a race is the icing on the cake that you've made with the sponsorship.
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The next Rick Hendrick, Richard Childress, or Joe Gibbs has to come from somewhere.
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Do you think I really care what Jeff Gordon says?
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