A. J. Foyt

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A. J. Foyt

Born: January 16, 1935

Nationality: American

Occupation: Celebrity

Biography: Anthony Joseph Foyt, Jr., or as he is universally known as in motorsports circles, A. J. Foyt, is a retired American automobile racing driver. He raced in numerous genres of motorsports. His open wheel racing includes USAC Champ cars and midget cars. He raced stock cars in NASCAR and USAC. He won several major sports car racing events.

A. J. Foyt

“I guess John Wayne would be one. I just respected the way he acted.”

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“I'm no where as tough as my father. I really think that I am more open to change than he was.”

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“My dad was very successful running midgets in Texas. Then, his two drivers ran into some bad luck. People started saying that Daddy had lost his touch. That it was the cars and not the drivers. I wanted to race just to prove all those people wrong.”

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“You get out in front - you stay out in front.”

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“Determination that just won't quit - that's what it takes.”

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A. J. Foyt

“My dad was very successful running midgets in Texas. Then, his two drivers ran into some bad luck. People started saying that Daddy had lost his touch. That it was the cars and not the drivers. I wanted to race just to prove all those people wrong.”

- A. J. Foyt

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A. J. Foyt

“I'm no where as tough as my father. I really think that I am more open to change than he was.”

- A. J. Foyt

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A. J. Foyt

“I guess John Wayne would be one. I just respected the way he acted.”

- A. J. Foyt

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