Adam Ferrara Quotes

I came up with the idea of a daredevil who's going to go upside down, in a metal car, at 90 mph, and it's never been done before. I get into this metal car, I'm strapped in. You pull back, and it's a roller coaster at Magic Mountain, with kids and nuns and everything else! I pass out while everybody else is having a wonderful time.

I love driving fast. I grew up in Germany; we have the Autobahn here, where we can drive without a speed limit. And throughout my 20s, I always had fast cars, and I always went to the maximum. Like, my average cruising speed was 250 km/hr.

Auto racing is boring except when a car is going at least 172 miles per hour upside down.

I've tried everything other than jumping out of a plane, but nothing gives you an adrenaline rush like racing a car.

It's kinda like being on a roller coaster. If you don't get on the ride, you won't experience the adventure.

To have some idea what it's like, stand in the outside lane of a motorway, get your mate to drive his car at you at 95 mph and wait until he's 12 yards away, before you decide which way to jump.

But to personally satisfy my own adrenalin needs, I've been racing cars a little bit, which has been fun.

At least 50 times. I've jumped off a building, jumped off a cliff in a car. I've been in bedrooms when women came in with knives and guns.

If I ever had to be on an amusement park ride, I probably wouldn't get on one; I'm not a very adventurous person!

Everybody likes a roller coaster ride.

I always knew about the risks I was taking. Every year, someone you knew was killed racing. You had to ask yourself, do you enjoy driving these cars so much that you're prepared to take that risk?

I am a roller-coaster addict.

It was somewhere in Ohio - Cedar Point or something like that - one of those thrill rides. A few cars up, someone's sunglasses had fallen off, and we were on one of those corkscrew parts, and I saw sunglasses and just instinctively grabbed them right out of the air. I was like, 'Oh, my reaction time is really good. This is going well.'

Actually, I can take a roller coaster or leave it.

A Dauntless Ferris wheel wouldn’t have cars. You would just hang on tight with your hands, and good luck to you.

I love rollercoasters, thrill-seeking, all of that is fun.

A pity it was so early in the day and I couldn't treat myself to the roller coaster. we'll have to come back, you and I, and make up for it." "Sure, when I've lost my mind and want to rush screaming through the air in a little car.

I'm not typically a roller coaster person, but Space Mountain I really love out of all roller coasters. That and Splash Mountain.

I love getting crazy and sweaty and wild.

I don't really love roller coasters because I feel like they're filled with germs and make me nauseous.

I love to be scared in the safety of a movie theater. It is like a thrill ride; like a roller-coaster ride.

Trying to find the limit of yourself and the limit of the car and sometimes to exceed it and see the real limit - if you find that sweet spot and are able to repeat it, it is one of the best feelings.

That's what I enjoy, always driving on the limit of what you can do.

There are some people in Monaco who aren't thrilled at the idea of me going down an ice track in a sled going 90 miles an hour. But they've accepted it.

I was kind of wild. I enjoyed myself as a young man. I was moving 100 miles per hour - on and off the field.