It's a never ending battle of making your cars better and also trying to be better yourself.
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Finishing races is important, but racing is more important.
You win some, lose some, and wreck some.
Second place is just the first place loser.
You've got to be closer to the edge than ever to win. That means sometimes you go over the edge, and I don't mean driving, either.
You can't let one bad moment spoil a bunch of good ones.
When he was young, I told Dale Jr. that hunting and racing are a lot alike. Holding that steering wheel and holding that rifle both mean you better be responsible.
Growing up, I've enjoyed hunting with my father.
Two of my favorite things are my steering wheel and my Remington rifle.
I've had confidence in myself all along. It was just a matter of getting the pieces back in place.
That strategy of racing for the top five and racing for the win is where everybody wants to be.
I want to be up front racing.
I've got to win every race.
The thing about it is, all those races we lost, we won this race together. We won it as a team.
I enjoy Saturday night racing.
It's just really hard to work and get better, building and planning for the future with the new Monte Carlo and keeping the race team intact and keeping them healthy.
I started 20 years without missing a race and ESPN started broadcasting on the air waves.
Richard Childress and myself have made some important innovations on our cars.
I woke up this morning, and I still don't believe I won the Daytona 500.
People are going to get older and young guys are going to come in and race and get more competitive.
That's what we're striving for, making us a contender in every race.
To come in and win three races already this year and maybe set a record by winning four is pretty unique. But guys like Mark Martin, Rusty Wallace and these guys are not wanting that to happen.
As a GM Goodwrench Service Plus dealer, I understand how good service makes a difference to our customers.
If we're going to run for points we need to run in the top-five every week.
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