Top 6 Quotes & Sayings by Rick Mears

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American celebrity Rick Mears.
Last updated on November 25, 2024.
Rick Mears

Rick Ravon Mears is a retired American race car driver. He is one of four men to win the Indianapolis 500 four times and is the current record-holder for pole positions in the race with six. Mears is also a three-time Indycar series/World Series champion.

To finish first you must first finish.
America allows us to be able to dream, then gives us the ability to achieve those dreams.
For me, the American Dream was to go racing; for others, it's to pursue whatever their goals may be. — © Rick Mears
For me, the American Dream was to go racing; for others, it's to pursue whatever their goals may be.
You hear a lot of drivers say they'll quit when they're not enjoying it. That's pretty much what happened to me. It was a combination of things, but mostly it was losing that enthusiasm I always felt before.
You've got to learn a pace that's fast enough to win, but slow enough to finish.
To finish first, you must first finish.
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