Racers with true gritTumblr (3.0; @realracers)http://realracers.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m509xgOOoV1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>“When I raced a car last it was at a time when sex was safe and racing was dangerous. Now, it’s the other way round.”</strong></p> <p><strong>- Hans Stuck<br/></strong></p>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/24279769695http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/24279769695Sat, 02 Jun 2012 15:53:00 -0400Hans StuckFormula 1BMW<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxteg6jslg1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>“The goal is to put a schooling on the Minis, ok? I wanna beat em like a drum.”</strong></p> <p><strong>- Robby Gordon</strong></p>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/15856624005http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/15856624005Sat, 14 Jan 2012 19:52:00 -0500Robby GordonHummerDakar<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxt1mubxNd1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>“When I look fast, I’m not smooth and I am going slowly. And when I look slow, I am smooth and going fast.”</strong></p> <p><strong>- Alain Prost<br/></strong></p>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/15842217110http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/15842217110Sat, 14 Jan 2012 15:16:06 -0500Alain ProstFormula 1<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxt1gbtWaX1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>“Simplify and add lightness.”</strong></p> <p><strong>- Colin Chapman, Team Lotus<br/></strong></p> <p><strong><br/></strong></p>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/15842015646http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/15842015646Sat, 14 Jan 2012 15:12:11 -0500Colin ChapmanLotusFormula 1<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxt0zzbC3r1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>“Nobody remembers who finished second but the guy who finished second.”</strong></p> <p><strong>-Bobby Unser</strong></p>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/15841505052http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/15841505052Sat, 14 Jan 2012 15:02:00 -0500Bobby UnserIndy 500Indycar<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxt0jlVKxE1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>“Now I’ve beaten these hillbillies, I’m gonna take on those European fags.”</strong></p> <p><strong>- A.J. Foyt</strong></p>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/15840991081http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/15840991081Sat, 14 Jan 2012 14:52:00 -0500A.J. FoytIndy 500Indycar<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx714wDYED1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><span class="body">“It is necessary to relax your muscles when you can. Relaxing your brain is fatal.”</span></strong></p> <p><span class="body"><strong>- Stirlling Moss</strong><br/></span></p>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/15206375156http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/15206375156Mon, 02 Jan 2012 17:58:09 -0500Stirling MossFormula 1<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx349sUcDR1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><span class="body">“Dad taught me everything I know. Unfortunately, he didn’t teach me everything he knows.”</span></strong></p> <p><span class="body"><strong>- Al Unser Jr.</strong><br/></span></p>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/15095086382http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/15095086382Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:15:00 -0500Al Unser Jr.IndycarIndy 500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx33y1aZPF1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong><span class="body">“I’ve tried everything other than jumping out of a plane, but nothing gives you an adrenaline rush like racing a car.”</span></strong></p> <p><span class="body"><strong>- Nigel Mansell</strong><br/></span></p> <div></div>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/15094769655http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/15094769655Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:08:24 -0500Nigel MansellFormula 1Williams<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx33tdAc7F1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span class="quoteTitle"><span class="qIcoL"></span><strong>“If it was my last race then I would have done donuts everywhere, but I have to think of next year.”</strong></span></p> <p><span class="quoteTitle"><strong>- Rubens Barrichello<br/></strong></span></p>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/15094641233http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/15094641233Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:05:37 -0500Rubens BarrichelloFormula 1Williams<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw5duaSuB11r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>“To hell with safety. All I want to do is race.”</strong></p> <p><strong>- James Hunt</strong></p>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/14167197764http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/14167197764Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:03:45 -0500James HuntFormula 1McLaren<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw5dqksx2h1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>“One of the great things in motor racing is concentration. When I want to go faster I don’t drive any faster. I just concentrate harder.”</strong></p> <p><strong>- Jim Clark</strong></p>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/14167137333http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/14167137333Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:01:32 -0500Jim ClarkFormula 1Lotus<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw5d9seVKV1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>“The fact that I am still alive after 100,000 laps is my championship.”</strong></p> <p><strong> - Jacky Ickx</strong></p>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/14166875935http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/14166875935Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:51:00 -0500Jacky IckxFormula 1Ferrari<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvi0k32pbK1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>“You are always sliding. One side, the other side, its like a ballet. It’s like a dance. It’s fantastic.”</strong></p> <p><strong>- Michele Mouton</strong></p>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/13565042306http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/13565042306Wed, 30 Nov 2011 19:12:02 -0500Michele MoutonAudi QuattroWRC<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvfwglEpRx1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>“I didn’t realise it was such a big impact, and that the car had been flying so high, until the next day when I saw the back page of<em> L’Equipe</em>.” </strong></p> <p><strong>- Allan McNish<br/></strong></p> <div class="secondPar"></div>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/13510927365http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/13510927365Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:48:21 -0500Allan McNishLe MansAudi<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvfw564mQH1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>“We realised from the very beginning that there was no point using another name to avoid attention.”</strong></p> <p><strong>- Bruno Senna</strong></p>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/13510641270http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/13510641270Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:41:30 -0500Bruno SennaFormula 1Lotus Renault<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvfvlr57Mf1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>“There is always a lot of talk about the motivation but nobody really knows what I do or what I think except for myself, so I don’t really care about what people say.” </strong></p> <p><strong> -Kimi Raikkonen</strong></p>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/13510167080http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/13510167080Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:29:00 -0500Kimi RaikkonenFormula 1Lotus Renault<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvahzvnrGL1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>“I have always believed my whole life I will become a champion in whatever field I am racing. Formula One is the same. I will try very hard.”</strong></p> <p><strong>- Felipe Massa</strong></p>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/13368264162http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/13368264162Sat, 26 Nov 2011 17:47:55 -0500Felipe MasseFerrariFormula 1<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv8gf4xj8T1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><p class="p"><strong>“I decided to get my bike licence, as I wanted to ride around on the road with a bigger bike than a 125. I was ecstatic after passing my test. Two days later, they took it off me for speeding.”</strong></p> <p class="p"><strong>- #58 Marco Simoncelli <br/></strong></p></p>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/13310915928http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/13310915928Fri, 25 Nov 2011 15:18:40 -0500Marco SimoncelliMotoGP<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv2mivuvoo1r6h59ro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>“I’m not thinking about the possibility that I might have to stop the car and then sleep through the night in the middle of the desert. If I have to do that, then okay. I’ll get on with it. Of course I know the stories about the men with guns but it’s best not to think about them — and then hope we don’t see any of them.”</strong></p> <p><strong>- Carlos Sainz<br/></strong></p>http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/13161120559http://realracers.tumblr.com/post/13161120559Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:44:00 -0500Carlos SainzVolkswagenDakarWRCRed Bull