Top 90 Murray Walker Quotes
#1. Even in moments of tranquility, Murray Walker sounds like a man whose trousers are on fire.
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#2. Alesi is in second place, and Hill is in second place.
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#4. It is a huge honour to be recognised as the world's best commentator, particularly against so many sporting greats.
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#5. And that just shows you how important the car is in Formula One Racing.
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#6. Motor racing can never be totally safe and it never should be in my opinion.
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#9. You might not think that's cricket, and it's not, it's motor racing.
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#10. Nigel Mansell is the last person in the race apart from the five in front of him
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#11. Just under 10 seconds for Nigel Mansell. Call it 9.5 seconds in round numbers.
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#14. There's nothing wrong with the car except that it's on fire.
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#15. Alain Prost is in a commanding second position
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#16. Mansell is slowing it down, taking it easy. Oh, no he isn't! It's a lap record.
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#17. He can't decide whether to leave his visor half open or half closed.
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#18. If you don't trust someone to look after your investments, then they shouldn't be doing the job for you.
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#19. Eight minutes past the hour here in Belgium - and presumably eight minutes past the hour everywhere in the world.
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#21. I'm in my usual state up here in the commentary box: high tension, heart beating like a trip hammer, whatever that is.
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#22. Well, now we have exactly the same situation as at the beginning of the race, only exactly opposite.
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#23. That's history. I say history because it happened in the past.
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#25. And the first three cars are all Escorts, which isn't surprising as this is an all Escort race.
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#26. IF is a very long word in Formula One; in fact, IF is F1 spelled backwards.
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#27. Jenson Button is in the top ten, in eleventh position.
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#29. Listen. Outside this frame I can see light,
heavy as pardon, reliable as granite.
Help me. Help me drag it into the picture.
Jeanne Murray Walker
#30. Like everybody, I have invested in things that have gone bad, because there's never any guarantee of success or profit when it comes to money.
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#31. Unless I am very much mistaken ... I AM very much mistaken ... !
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#32. Michael Schumacher is leading Michael Schumacher.
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#33. And there's no damage to the car. Except to the car itself.
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#34. And this is the third place car about to lap the second place car.
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#35. We now have exactly the same situation as we had at the start of the race, only exactly the opposite.
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#36. Somebody said once 'Follow the money' and that is what it is all about.
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#37. Ukyo Katayama is undoubtedly the best Formula One driver that Grand Prix racing has ever produced
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#38. With half the race gone, there is half the race still to go.
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#39. Stewart has two cars in the top five: Magnusson 5th and Barichello 6th.
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#40. Anything happens in Grand Prix racing, and it usually does.
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#41. This would have been Senna's third win a row if he'd won the two before
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#42. The lead car is unique, except for the one behind it which is identical.
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#43. Thackwell really can metaphorically coast home now
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#44. That's the first time he had started from the front row in a Grand Prix, having done so in Canada earlier this year.
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#47. Tombay's hopes, which were nil before, are absolutely zero now
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#48. And here comes Mika Hakkinen, double world champion twice over.
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#49. We all make mistakes, but when I made mistakes there was no filter between me and the consumer.
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#50. A battle is developing between them' I say developing, because it's not yet on.
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#51. A mediocre season for Nelson Piquet as he is now known and always has been.
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#52. Now he must not go the wrong way round the circuit, and unless he can spin himself stationary through 360 degrees I fail to see how he can avoid doing so.
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#53. I should imagine that the conditions in the cockpit are totally unimaginable.
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#55. And the first five places are filled by five different cars.
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#56. Speaking from memory, I don't know how many points Nelson Piquet has ...
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#57. I've no idea what Eddie Irvine's orders are, but he's following them superlatively well.
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#58. Ferrari leads, McLaren second, McLaren second, Jordan third, and Benneton fifth and sixth.
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#59. Frentzen is taking, er, reducing that gap between himself and Frentzen.
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#60. I'm very careful with money - both my parents were very sensible with it and I grew up to become an obsessive saver.
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#61. I wish we had a system where you are given a bill including service and that people were paid properly so they didn't have to rely on tips. In different restaurants there are different policies and it's all very confusing.
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#62. I'm a car fanatic and each morning I wake up with a smile on my face, whether I'm commentating on the Formula One or at Silver Hatch racetrack in Roary the Racing Car.
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#63. With two laps to go then the action will begin, unless this is the action, which it is.
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#64. The gap between the two cars is 0.9 of a second, which is less than one second
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#65. Do my eyes deceive me, or is Senna's Lotus sounding rough?
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#67. The tires are called wets, because they're used in the wet. And these tires are called slicks, because they're very slick.
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#68. Schumacher wouldn't have let him past voluntarily. Of course he did it voluntarily, but he had to do it.
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#69. There are seven winners of the Monaco Grand Prix on the starting line today, and four of them are Michael Schumacher.
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#70. Even in five years time, he will still be four years younger than Damon Hill.
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#71. And Michael Schumacher is 37 seconds ahead, so he can refuel the car, change all four wheels, take off his helmet, have a smoke and a cup of tea, and rejoin in first.
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#73. It's lap 26 of 58, which unless I'm very much mistaken is half way.
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#74. Villeneuve is now twelve seconds ahead of Villeneuve.
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#75. I can't believe what's happening visually, in front of my eyes.
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#76. As you look at the first four, the significant thing is that Alboreto is fifth.
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#77. Schumacher has made his final stop three times.
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#79. I wonder if Watson is in the relaxed state of mind he's in
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#80. I can't imagine what kind of problem Senna has. I imagine it must be some sort of grip problem.
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#81. The European drivers have adapted to this circuit extremely quickly, especially Paul Radisich who's a New Zealander.
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#82. Either the car is stationary, or it's on the move.
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#83. This circuit is interesting because it has inclines and declines. Not just up, but down as well.
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#84. You have to say what comes into your head, and sometimes the wrong words come, in the wrong order or I'd make prophecies which immediately turned out to be wrong.
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#85. I'm a frustrated driver. I would love to be out on the track instead of them. I look at them with envy.
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#86. And he's done that in a whisker under 10 seconds, call it 9.7 in round figures.
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#87. Rally points scoring is twenty for the fastest, eighteen for the second fastest, right down to six points for the slowest fastest.
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#88. You can't see a digital clock because there isn't one
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#89. I want to say so much more than I have time for.
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#90. I didn't see the time, largely because there wasn't one.
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