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Stirling Moss Biography

Sir Stirling Craufurd Moss OBE (born 17 September 1929) is a British former Formula One racing driver. An inductee into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame, he won 212 of the 529 races he entered across several categories of competition and has been described as "the greatest driver never to win the World Championship". In a seven-year span between 1955 and 1961 Moss finished as championship runner-up four times and third the other three.

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We've got some very strong and robust ladies, but, when your life is at risk, I think the strain of that in a competitive situation will tell when you're trying to win. The mental stress I think would be pretty difficult for a lady to deal with in a practical fashion. I just don't think they have aptitude to win a Formula 1 race.

Fashion, Life, Robust, Stress, Strong, Think

It's hard to drive at the limit, but it's harder to know where the limits are.

Hard, Harder, Knows, Limit, Limits

Motion is tranquility.

Motion, Quiet, Tranquility

Movement is tranquility.

Movement, Quiet, Tranquility

It is necessary to relax your muscles when you can. Relaxing your brain is fatal.

Brain, Muscles, Necessary, Relax, Relaxation

I believe that if a man wanted to walk on water, and was prepared to give up everything in life, he could do it.

Believe, Give, Giving Up, Life, Men, Walk

Quite frankly, Kimi Raikkonen is the fastest driver in the world

Drivers, Kimi, Quite, Raikkonen, World

The main thing is to be honest with yourself, know and recognize your limits and attain maximum achievement within them. I would for example get more satisfaction from climbing Snowdon, which I know I could, than from attempting Everest, which I couldn't.

Achievement, Climbing, Everest, Example, Snowdon

You get to the stage when your almost looking down on yourself. When you get into that state, it’s the best state ever.

Down, Looking, Looking Down, Stage, State, States

It has taken me thirty three years and a bang on the head to get my values right.

Bangs, Head, Taken, Thirty, Values, Years

I love to feel a racing car around me, to feel the way it holds me. I love to make it do all that it was built to do, and then a little bit more.

Car, Littles, Make, Racing, Way

The ideal racecar will expire 100 yards past the finish line.

100, Ideal, Past, Racing, Yards

Calling upon my years of experience, I froze at the controls.

Car, Controls, Froze, Racing, Years

I was taught that everything is attainable if you are prepared to give up, to sacrifice, to get it. Whatever you want to do, you can do it, if you want it badly enough, and I do believe that. I believe that if I wanted to run a mile is four minutes I could do it. I would have to give up everything else in my life, but I could run a mile in four minutes. I believe that if a man wanted to walk on water and was prepared to give up everything else in life, he could do that.

Believe, Giving Up, Minutes, Prepared, Running, Sacrifice