Pit Stops Quotes

I am, after all, a NASCAR fan.

The track in Abu Dhabi is special; this will be our third Grand Prix there.

I was driving in Formula Renault 2.0... with Daniel Ricciardo.

NASCAR fans are very knowledgeable and very passionate.

I like road-course racing.

Le Mans takes the best out of everyone. Winning is important but it's not everything. It's such a big and great event in motorsport. You do more kilometres in that one race than Formula One do in a season, and probably a higher average speed. We average about 220km/h including pit stops and cover nearly 5000km.

I think what makes things interesting in Formula E, and I really hope it happens with me, is that many drivers are able to win the race. Maybe many drivers can win the championship.

There are some people who watch NASCAR for the highly skilled driving - but most people watch it for the crashes.

I think F1 have always had smaller teams and that's been fighting it out and being there and like you say, its been a perfect place for young drivers who come into F1 to gain experience.

If you don't come walking back to the pits every once in a while holding a steering wheel in your hands, you're not trying hard enough

Every NASCAR driver watches Formula One in the morning; they are well informed.

If you try to describe NASCAR to anyone, you sound crazy.

Formula 1 is about running to the maximum.

Teams like Ferrari, McLaren and Mercedes are going to be very, very motivated to go for the titles.

Everybody who knows Formula 1 knows McLaren and knows that it is the greatest team in Formula 1.

Formula 1 is such a big jump from Formula 2, and there are so many new things that you need to learn.

It's an amazing experience for me, coming from the F1 environment and to see a race like Le Mans.

I have had this opportunity to go on a journey and experience the ride of racing cars, of different championships around the world, go-karts, F3, F4, and now F1. It's been so amazing to be able to experience that. There have been bad days, good days, and it's been a great ride.

Anytime you come to a short track you want to see a great race.

I started watching Formula 1 with my dad when I was just four or five years old. I loved cars.

When someone tells me they've never been to a race, I tell them that the first one they should go to is Bristol, Tennesee. The shape of the track, the energy, and excitement under the lights is similar to what you might get at a stick-and-ball game in college football or the NFL.

Formula One was just cool. I loved racing, all types of racing, but from a young age, Formula One was the noise and everything, and that's what I was drawn to. I already knew when I was younger, the coolest guys are in F1... not that NASCAR drivers aren't cool, but that was always what I had in my head!

Formula One is not sport. Formula One is only intense competition between teams where the competition is really the research, the technology.

A lot of the listeners don't realize that the Daytona 24 Hours is the most difficult race in the world. It's 24 hours, a lot of darkness because it's held at the end of January, so you're talking about 13-14 hours of darkness.

F1 weekends are full of things and any time that you have five minutes, you need to use it as well as possible to calm down.