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Juan Manuel Fangio ( Spanish: [ˈxwan maˈnwel ˈfaŋxjo], Italian: [ˈfandʒo]; 24 June 1911 – 17 July 1995), [ 1] was an Argentine racing driver. Nicknamed El Chueco ("the bowlegged" or "bandy legged one") or El Maestro ("The Master" or "The Teacher"), he dominated the first decade of Formula One racing, winning the World Drivers ...
Es considerado por los especialistas como uno de los pilotos de automovilismo más destacados de todos los tiempos, por haber logrado cinco campeonatos mundiales de Fórmula 1 en 1951, 1954, 1955, 1956 y 1957, los subcampeonatos de 1950 y 1953, y ser ganador de las 12 Horas de Sebring en 1956 y 1957. 1 .
Juan Manuel Fangio. Many consider him to be the greatest driver of all time. In seven full Formula 1 seasons (he missed one recovering from a nearly fatal injury) he was World Champion five times (with four different teams) and runner-up twice.
Jul 13, 2024 · Juan Manuel Fangio (born June 24, 1911, Balcarce, Argentina—died July 17, 1995, Buenos Aires) was an Argentine driver who dominated automobile-racing competition in the 1950s. Fangio began his Grand Prix career in 1948.
Juan Manuel Fangio was his own infallible manager – a bad habit, we’d say today – and although he always drove the best cars, winning five Formula One World Titles, Enzo Ferrari never took him into his heart.
Oct 28, 2021 · 70 years ago today, arguably the greatest F1 driver ever, Juan Manuel Fangio became the 1951 Formula 1 World Champion, at the Spanish Grand Prix. Fangio was an 'unknown' when he arrived on...
Jul 18, 1995 · Juan Manuel Fangio, considered in most racing circles as the greatest race driver who ever lived, died Monday in his native Argentina of complications of pneumonia and kidney failure.
Juan Manuel Fangio was an Argentinian racing driver who won five Formula One world championships. He won 24 out of 52 races in his career and formerly held the record for the most Grand Prix victories for thirteen years.
Juan Manuel Fangio, born on 24 June 24 1911 in Balcarce, Argentina, was a legendary F1 driver. Known affectionately by nicknames such as “El Chueco” (the bowlegged one) and “El Maestro” (The Master or The Teacher), Fangio was a founding father of Formula 1, defining the sport’s earliest seasons.
Jul 18, 1995 · Juan Manuel Fangio, the Argentine who was the first great race driver of the postwar era, died yesterday morning in Buenos Aires. He was 84. Fangio, the sport's only five-time world champion...