“I don't think you'll understand the true repercussions of what the 500...” — Buddy Rice Quote

“I don't think you'll understand the true repercussions of what the 500 does for you until years down the road.”

“Mile tracks put more emphasis on the driver. On the longer tracks, you can drive flat out all the way around, so it's more of an engineering exercise. On a mile, you can't run flat out. You're constantly in traffic, there's more driver involvement.”

“It's hard to put into words, shaking hands with the most powerful man in the world.”

“You make a little noise, and you can sell out your local hometown club. But then you drive an hour down the road to the next town, and there might be eight people there.”

“Government at all levels has kicked the fiscal can down the road for far too long.”

“My father was the head of the gang in the area I grew up in, but we lived in like a wooden hut with a zinc roof. We didn't have much, but everyone around you was in the same situation, so as a kid you didn't feel it. My next-door neighbour was in the same situation and so was the guy down the road.”