Sterling Marlin

Racing Driver

Sterling Burton Marlin is a retired American stock car racing driver who competed in the NASCAR Cup Series. He is best known for winning the prestigious Daytona 500 in consecutive years, 1994 and 1995. Throughout his career, he drove for several notable teams, including Morgan-McClure Motorsports and Chip Ganassi Racing. Marlin secured a total of 10 Cup Series wins and was a consistent contender during the late 1990s and early 2000s before retiring from full-time racing.

Jul 30, 1957 - Present American 8 Quotes

Quotes by Sterling Marlin

“You've got to be on your toes every lap.”
 — Sterling Marlin
concentration focus racing
Quotoria.com
“Winning the Daytona 500 is the biggest race of the year, and it’s something you dream about as a kid.”
 — Sterling Marlin
achievement dream racing
Quotoria.com
“We just kept digging and digging and never gave up.”
 — Sterling Marlin
determination perseverance teamwork
Quotoria.com
“You gotta have a little luck on your side in this sport.”
 — Sterling Marlin
chance luck racing
Quotoria.com
“Dale was my friend. We hunted together, we fished together. It was a big loss for everybody.”
 — Sterling Marlin
friendship loss tribute
Quotoria.com
“I'm just a country boy from Tennessee.”
 — Sterling Marlin
background humility identity
Quotoria.com
“It was a good day for us. We needed a good run.”
 — Sterling Marlin
racing relief results
Quotoria.com
“I probably should have retired in 2005 or '06.”
 — Sterling Marlin
career reflection regret
Quotoria.com

Discover More Authors

AF

A. J. Foyt

Racing Driver

14 Quotes
AS

Ayrton Senna

Racing Driver

15 Quotes
SM

Stirling Moss

Racing Driver

15 Quotes
MA

Mario Andretti

Racing Driver

8 Quotes
Browse All Authors