Robby Gordon Quotes

I'm definitely more one of the drivers who would want to do Daytona, Le Mans, and the Indy 500.

I had a lot of fun driving race cars, but it wasn't my No. 1 priority.

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

So many people have that story as to how they could have maybe won the Indy 500, which is for me the ultimate goal. I would imagine for a lot of people it's the ultimate goal. It's definitely high up on the list.

I'll watch a bit of Formula One, and motorcycle racing. I've always had an interest in all motorsports, and I still ride bikes.

I feel gifted for having the opportunity to compete in Daytona.

All sports have a zone, but ours is at 95 mph. You can feel the speed; you can feel the wind. It's the most euphoric thing I've ever done.

Racing is my passion and I've been able to have a good life anyway. I've been able to travel the world, so I'm not complaining.

Charlotte is a place I always enjoy racing.

I love the Dakar Rally, the Baja stuff.

I am thrilled to be part of the Indianapolis 500.

There's only eight cars that make the Daytona 500.

Being under the lights makes any race track that much better.

I mean, when I was growing up, my family was always into racing. So, we'd always have the TV on on Sundays watching the Cup races or whatever, and ultimately I kinda thought about wanting to become a race car driver. I thought it would be cool to get paid to do what you love to do most.

Racing is work, so that's not a hobby.

But I could also start F1 or rallying. I love rallying much more.

I own a Ferrari race team, and we race all over North America.

I want to be up front racing.

If I weren't skateboarding, I'd love to race cars. I like anything that's fast and active.

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.

I'm an off-road racecar driver. And I think every woman in my life has told me that's not a sensible hobby. But when I was growing, even more than I wanted to be funny, I wanted to be a racecar driver. That's all I thought about. I worked for a race team when I was 15 and I traveled with them.

I think that Indy is special to me. The greater the distance between the last time I drove an Indy car and the next time, I wouldn't like that to be too big.

I watched the Indy 500, and I was thinking that if they left earlier they wouldn't have to go so fast.

If I hadn't become an actor, I would've pursued a race-car driving career.

Racing is what I love, so it's pretty simple. I want to keep doing it and keep winning.