I gave (my drivers) three things: a sense of optimism, a creative environment, and the ultimate motivator-competition. By competing with each other in-house, we wound up beating our rivals.

Aerodynamics are for people who can't build engines.

I build engines and attach wheels to them.

One must keep working continuously; otherwise, one thinks of death.

Race cars are neither beautiful nor ugly. They become beautiful when they win.

I don'tsell cars; I sell engines. The cars I throw in for free since something has tohold the engines in.

I have never gone on a real trip, never taken a holiday. The best holiday for me is spent in my workshops when nearly everybody else is on vacation.