[I]f you've got the nerve, then all you'll have to do is keep working till you get with the right team to where you've got the speed. Then you put both of them together and you've got something that nobody can basically cope with.
Junior Johnson Carolinian
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Oral history interview by Pete Daniel, Dover, Delaware, 4 June 1988; Southern Oral History Program (C-0053), UNC Chapel Hill
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“if you've got the nerve, then all you'll have to do is keep …” Junior Johnson. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-33DF2A2AFE. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/33df2a2afe
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