Juan Manuel Fangio
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| Formula One Career | |
| Nationality | Argentinian |
|---|---|
| Active years | 1950 - 1951, 1953 - 1958 |
| Team(s) | Alfa Romeo, Maserati, Mercedes, Ferrari |
| Grands Prix | 52 |
| Championships | 5 |
| Wins | 24 |
| Podium finishes | 31 |
| Pole positions | 29 |
| Fastest laps | 23 |
| First Grand Prix | 1950 British Grand Prix |
| First win | 1950 Monaco Grand Prix |
| Last win | 1957 German Grand Prix |
| Last Grand Prix | 1958 French Grand Prix |
Juan Manuel Fangio (June 24, 1911 - July 17, 1995) was a legendary race car driver. He was often called The Maestro, because he dominated the first ten years of Formula One racing.

