Connie Kalitta Professions : Racing driver Born : February 24, 1938 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Connie Kalitta I never thought of retiring. I'm a racer. Connie Kalitta racers retiring I used to own some hobby aircraft, but I got rid of them. I didn't have the time. Connie Kalitta aircraft hobbies used I've been happy with my life. Also very lucky. I lead two lives - businessman and racer - and it feels like the best of both worlds. Connie Kalitta lucky two world I'm easy with employees. I make sure they get credit for their work. Naturally, sometimes a guy will screw up, and I'll have to apply some "retraining." Connie Kalitta screw-ups credit guy Many of our racetracks were built in the '60s - not much real estate for runoff. Connie Kalitta estates built real New tracks like Las Vegas, hell, you could drive off the end of that track and continue safely 20 miles into the desert. But there's not a day goes by I don't think of Scott [Kalitta]. It's still traumatic. Connie Kalitta vegas track thinking Similar Authors Buddy Rice racing-driver Brian Redman racing-driver Allan McNish racing-driver Andy Granatelli racing-driver Alex Zanardi racing-driver Alberto Ascari racing-driver All Authors