THE SOUTHERN DRIVER

Quotations are small sound bites of perspective, wisdom and knowledge. they give you insight into the way those people thought, what was important and how they lived. Sometimes humorous, sometimes bitter, sometimes sarcastic… reading their quotes help shape some of our own thinking. Here are some of the best quotes from some of the best in motor sports.

Over the course of our lives, we have all used Haynes manuals and found them to be frequently “delightfully inaccurate.” I found out recently that the manuals are actually QUITE GOOD but it was me who misunderstood the phraseology and meaning they operate under. I hope this guide helps you as much as it did me.

I met Hans many years ago when I was running an old Bugeye at Road Atlanta in the 80s. He’s a philosophical kind of guy… especially when he has a few weiss  biers in him.  He told me once “I firmly believe that the driver’s mental state, perception and confidence are make or break factors in whether a driver brings