People
Juan Manuel Fangio
Biography:
Juan Manuel Fangio, born on June 24, 1911, in Balcarce, Argentina, was one of the most celebrated drivers in the history of Formula 1. Known as "El Maestro," Fangio won five Formula 1 World Championships during the 1950s, a record that stood for nearly 50 years. His career spanned several teams, including Alfa Romeo, Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz, and Maserati, each of which he led to victory.
Fangio's racing style was characterized by remarkable precision, skill, and strategic brilliance, allowing him to dominate an era when safety was minimal and the sport was particularly dangerous. His dedication to physical fitness and technical understanding of race cars set new standards for drivers.... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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A Life of Speed: The Juan Manuel Fangio Story as Self (archive footage) | 2020-03-20 |
Weekend of a Champion as Himself | 2013-10-09 |
A Star Named Ayrton Senna as Self | 1998-02-15 |
Fangio: Una vita a 300 all'ora as Himself | 1980-01-01 |
O Fabuloso Fittipaldi as Self | 1973-01-01 |
Turismo de carretera | 1968-06-27 |
A Tribute to Fangio as Contributor | 1959-01-01 |
Buenos Aires in Relief | 1954-03-08 |
Fangio, el demonio de las pistas | 1950-11-15 |