Jeff Gordon Quotes

I don't feel I'm a step above anyone on this team. I'm just another link in the chain.

I want to force the other drivers to find a way past me.

My image lends itself a little bit more to the modern fan, sometimes more toward the kids, and I guess more toward the wine drinkers ... I mean, I have my own wine, and fans love to pull for people they relate to.

You may be leading, then you might be at the back of the pack trying to work your way up. It's just a constant reminder not to give up, and to know that God, in my mind, is really in control.

I don't like to get beat in anything!

As fast as we're going these days, especially because of the aerodynamics, we're all concerned about abusing tires. It's so fast that you're afraid of what you're going to do to the tires.

My career in racing started at a very young age in California.

I still think we have a great shot at this championship.

In our business, just getting to 40 means something ... that's why I think sometimes you have to just live in the moment. You have to enjoy life to its fullest.

I think fear is what keeps us from going over the edge. I mean, as a race car driver, I don't think what makes a good race car driver is a fearless person. I think it's somebody that is comfortable being behind the wheel of something that's somewhat out of control.

Our fans would never waste good beer by pouring it on us,

Either you focus, or you hit something really hard.

In NASCAR, you don't have to be as physically strong as in some other forms of racing. You've just got to be able to endure the heat and endurance of it.

We have to keep our fans watching not just at home on TV but here at the racetrack too. This is where you sell people on the speed and excitement of racing.

I want to race as long as I'm having fun, it's competitive and healthy, and who knows when that, you know, date comes when that's not happening anymore.

The business model of racing is not a pretty one.

I feel like I'm getting to be a better driver every day.

For some reason, no matter what happens in my life, I always seem to have a piece of my heart that says everything is going to be okay.

Being up front is the only place to be.

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I think driving in New York is a great experience. A lot more racing techniques go into it than anyplace else I've ever driven. There basically are no lanes.

Yeah, I've made some mistakes. Every guy makes mistakes.