John Surtees Quotes

John Surtees — English Athlete born on February 11, 1934,

John Surtees, OBE is a British former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and Formula One driver. He is a four-time 500cc motorcycle World Champion – winning that title in 1956, 1958, 1959 and 1960 – the Formula One World Champion in 1964, and remains the only person to have won World Championships on both two and four wheels. He founded the Surtees Racing Organisation team that competed as a constructor in Formula One, Formula 2 and Formula 5000 from 1970 to 1978. He is also the ambassador of the Racing Steps Foundation... (wikipedia)

If he can't do it with Ferrari, well, he can't do it.

Everything you need to get that relaxed driving that brings consistency only comes with practice.

Obviously the first sentiment is disappointment that we didn't get the car home and more disappointment that at the time that it stopped the car was in the lead.

I get appalled when I see good drivers being left on the sidelines because they haven't come up with the half million to a million to put themselves in a competitive car.

Our driver policy was partly dictated by who was available because of other contracts.

John Surtees Quotes

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