Juan Manuel Fangio
Juan Manuel Fangio (June 24, 1911 - July 17, 1995) was a race car driver. He won the Formula One drivers' championship five times, in the years 1951, 1954, 1955, 1956, and 1957.
Nationality Argentinian | |
Formula One World Championship career | |
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Active years | 1950 - 1951, 1953 - 1958 |
Teams | Alfa Romeo, Maserati, Mercedes, Ferrari |
Races | 52 |
Championships | 5 |
Wins | 24 |
Podiums | 31 |
Pole positions | 29 |
Fastest laps | 23 |
First race | 1950 British Grand Prix |
First win | 1950 Monaco Grand Prix |
Last win | 1957 German Grand Prix |
Last race | 1958 French Grand Prix |
Juan Manuel Fangio Media
1950 Simca Gordini T15s, as raced, and retired, at the 1950 24 Hours of Le Mans by José Froilán González and Juan Manuel Fangio
Fangio at the 1954 German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring
Fangio being chased by Alberto Ascari during the 1954 Italian Grand Prix
Fangio at the 1957 Argentine Grand Prix in Buenos Aires
Fangio driving a Maserati 250F
Fangio after winning the 1957 German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring
Juan Manuel Fangio driving a Mercedes-Benz W196 in the 1986 Oldtimer Grand Prix at the Nürburgring