Juan Manuel Fangio

Juan Manuel Fangio, nicknamed El Chueco or El Maestro, was an Argentine racing car driver. He dominated the first decade of Formula One racing, winning the World Drivers' Championship... Wikipedia

  • Born:  June 24, 1911, Balcarce, Argentina
  • Died:  July 17, 1995, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Nationality:  Argentine
  • Active years:  1950 – 1951, 1953 – 1958
  • Teams:  Alfa Romeo, Maserati, Mercedes, Ferrari
  • Entries:  52 (51 starts)
  • Championships:  5 (1951, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957)
  • Wins:  24
  • Podiums:  35
  • Career points:  245 (277 9 ⁄ 14)
  • Pole positions:  29
  • Fastest laps:  23
  • First entry:  1950 British Grand Prix
  • First win:  1950 Monaco Grand Prix
  • Last win:  1957 German Grand Prix
  • Last entry:  1958 French Grand Prix
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo