Pedal Quotes

I had the clutch pedal depressed, but the car slowly started to creep forward and the engine stalled. So another mechanical problem took us from a race that I feel we had the car to win. We just cannot continue to have these things happen.

I figure the faster I pedal, the faster I can retire.

I love this pedal to death. The only way you could keep me from playing one is by chopping off my legs!

Our economy is on the move and we are creating thousands of new jobs, but we need to keep our foot on the gas pedal.

I don`t think we soft-pedal anything. These stories are pretty extreme, but the way we`re telling them makes them somewhat more humorous.

I think he has done fine. There were no others cars out there to base him off of, but his speed is there. He is a racer. These (race) cars all have four wheels and a gas pedal. He just needs to gain experience. He will learn a lot more when he comes back here to California to race.

If we`ve got a team down, we`ve got to keep them down. We can`t play with them, we can`t fool with them. All our losses probably this year, we had a team down 15 or 16 points. So when we`ve got them down, we`ve got to keep a foot on the pedal.

Man, that was intense, ... I didn`t expect that I would have to pedal it right there, but I didn`t want to give up that $100,000 without fighting for it. I wish everyone could experience that rush because then they`d know why we do what we do. It`s just great to win the Budweiser Shootout and get $100,000, 50 cases of beer, and a ride with the Clydesdales.

Hick-hop is a combination of your traditional country instruments - the fiddle, banjo, the pedal steel guitar - and then I`m running off the mouth on top of all that, ... I just started doing it because I grew up singing to country music and rap and rock, and I combined all my favorite music together and came up with this.

Tell him to come check me out when I`m shredding some sweet finger tapping solos and then he`ll be like, ‘Power chords blah blah blah.’ And I`ll hit the whammy bar and it`ll sound like a plane crashing at an air show and then he`ll try to say some other stuff like, ‘Blah blah blah yadda yadda yadda.’ And that`s when I fire up the wah-wah pedal and it`ll be like ‘Wokka wokka wokka wo-wokka wokka.’ All up in his freakin` face.