Juan Manuel Fangio
Birthday
1911/06/24
Day of death
1995/04/11 (83 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Balcarce, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Also know as
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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 hi...Read more
Acting
(1998) A Star Named Ayrton Senna
as Self
(1959) A Tribute to Fangio
as Contributor
(2013) Weekend of a Champion
as Himself
(1973) O Fabuloso Fittipaldi
as Self
(1980) Fangio: Una vita a 300 all'ora
as Himself
(1968) Turismo de carretera
as ---
(1954) Buenos Aires in Relief
as ---
(2020) A Life of Speed: The Juan Manuel Fangio Story
as Self (archive footage)
(1950) Fangio, el demonio de las pistas
as ---
(2017) Ferrari: Race to Immortality
as Self
(2025) F1 75 Live at The O2
as Juan Manuel Fangio (archive footage)
(1973) 1973 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
as Self
(1987) Sacrée soirée
as Self (voice)