The Baja is a survival race, and there is no break, but you're not up on the wheel all day in the Baja like you are in Winston Cup or at Indy.
- Robby Gordon
Race, Like, Break, Indy
I get to do the Dakar Rally. I get to do the Daytona 500. I get to do the Indy 500. I'm very fortunate to get to do these things.
- Robby Gordon
Get, Very, Things, Indy
Unfortunately, I've got airplanes that I can't even afford to use today that are sitting there. I'm still paying insurance on them; I'm still paying payments.
- Robby Gordon
Insurance, Still, Use, Airplane
You don't come around to the pit lane every mile; when you leave on a rally, you're gone for 500 miles in certain stages. You've got to work on your own car and fix it. It's a logistical nightmare, and it really challenges me.
- Robby Gordon
Challenges, Own, Your, Stages
The next Rick Hendrick, Richard Childress, or Joe Gibbs has to come from somewhere.
- Robby Gordon
Next, Joe, Richard, Rick
Do you think I really care what Jeff Gordon says?
- Robby Gordon
Think, Says, Jeff, Gordon
If anything on the car is going to blow up or fall off, you usually see it happen in the 600. But it's also survival for the drivers because it's such a long race and it's usually hot at Charlotte. It's hard for drivers to feel good for the whole 400 laps.
- Robby Gordon
Feel, Whole, Laps, Blow
The guy that can be the trimmest for four laps and keep a good average speed is the guy that's going to be on the pole.
- Robby Gordon
Average, Going, Four, Laps
We work in a shop about the size of the paint department of Richard Childress Racing.
- Robby Gordon
Racing, Richard, Shop, Department
There's only eight cars that make the Daytona 500.
- Robby Gordon
Only, Eight, Make, Daytona
This is a highly competitive sport, and we are all very passionate when we are on the track.
- Robby Gordon
Passionate, Very, Track, Highly
There are two really good feelings. The first is when you land sponsorships that allow you to be competitive. Then to win a race is the icing on the cake that you've made with the sponsorship.
- Robby Gordon
Race, Made, Allow, Feelings
I've run 1,000 miles in Baja, and that's pretty much nonstop.
- Robby Gordon
Run, Pretty, Much, Nonstop
I love Dodge. I've had a good relationship with these guys.
- Robby Gordon
Love, Guys, I Love, Dodge
I am the driver. I am the owner, kind of the sponsor, except for our sponsorship with Dodge.
- Robby Gordon
I Am, Owner, Sponsor, Dodge
I would like to run about 15 stock car races a year. That would be my goal.
- Robby Gordon
Goal, Like, Would, Stock
We've dreamed of growing our company into something like Richard Childress has. We're working really hard, and we're getting more competitive. Hopefully, that becomes a reality.
- Robby Gordon
More, Like, Richard, Hopefully
When you're out of gas, you don't have many options.
- Robby Gordon
You, Gas, Many, Options
I have a very competent case of ADD.
- Robby Gordon
Add, Very, Case, Competent
I learned at a young age that we were going to have to be personable, going to have to be marketable, and going to have to be creative in order to have a race team.
- Robby Gordon
Young, Race, Learned, Young Age
I told Monster the other day, I'm a racer's racer. This is what I truly love to do.
- Robby Gordon
Love, Other, Truly, Racer
We are a company that can actually manufacture cars.
- Robby Gordon
Company, Actually, Manufacture
You better be on the gas every day.
- Robby Gordon
Every Day, Better, Every, Gas
Racing is full of 'what-ifs.' Like anything else in life, you learn from your mistakes and move on to the next challenge.
- Robby Gordon
Racing, Next, Move, Move On
The 600 is survival. It's NASCAR's longest race.
- Robby Gordon
Survival, Race, Longest, NASCAR
NASCAR, there's nothing wrong with it, it's very competitive, but the specs are very tight on tolerances.
- Robby Gordon
Nothing, Competitive, Very, NASCAR
We don't want to fight NASCAR.
- Robby Gordon
Fight, Want, NASCAR
We haven't made money in NASCAR in a long time.
- Robby Gordon
Money, Long Time, Made, NASCAR
I've driven for A. J. Foyt, now the Andrettis, and my NASCAR team is Richard Childress Racing, which is one of the greats in that sport.
- Robby Gordon
Racing, Richard, Which, NASCAR
I've been fortunate to drive for some of the greats in racing.
- Robby Gordon
Racing, Some, Been, Greats
I love the Dakar Rally, the Baja stuff.
- Robby Gordon
Love, Stuff, I Love, Rally
With experience also comes the understanding that you have to beat the rally before you can beat the competition.
- Robby Gordon
Understanding, Beat, Before, Rally
I like the competition that Nextel Cup gives us. The schedule is difficult. But this is something I want to do for sure.
- Robby Gordon
Want, Like, Sure, Schedule
It's not about today or tomorrow; it's about building a company that can build the best race cars in the world.
- Robby Gordon
World, Race, Build, Company
I like Mexico a lot.
- Robby Gordon
Like, Lot, Mexico
I've been fortunate enough that in every form of motor sports in which I've competed, we've won.
- Robby Gordon
Been, Which, Motor, Fortunate
I was pretty immature, and some of it came from just wanting to have fun.
- Robby Gordon
Some, Pretty, Wanting, Immature
We love to race in the sand dunes in Glamis.
- Robby Gordon
Love, Race, Sand
Being quickest in practice is nice. It builds a lot of confidence overnight.
- Robby Gordon
Practice, Overnight, Lot, Builds
I dreamed to be able to have these opportunities as a young kid. I've had the opportunity to run the best cars in the world.
- Robby Gordon
Opportunity, Kid, Young, Dreamed
Isn't it great to go race for 16 days straight?
- Robby Gordon
Go, Days, Race, Straight
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