racing quotes

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-William Randolph Hearst
Quoted in Colin  Jarman The Guinness Dictionary of Sports Quotations (1990).

We affirm that the world's magnificence has been enriched bya new beauty: the beautyof speed. A racing car whose hood is adorned with great pipes, like serpents of explosive breatha roaring car that seems to ride on grapeshot ismore beautiful than theVictory of Samothrace.

- Emilio FilippoTomasso Marinetti
  Manifesto of Futurism.