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Database start - Driver search - Juan Manuel Fangio


 
Juan Manuel Fangio 'the Maestro' or 'El Chueco', Argentina
1911-06-24 - 1995-06-17
     
F1 Career: British 1950 - France 1958

  Races
Wins
Pole
Podiums
FastLaps
Points
51
24
29
32
23
277,14
       
% Wins
% Poles
% Podiums
% FastLap
Points/Race
 
47,06%
56,86%
62,75%
45,10%
5,43p  
  DriverChampion
1957 Maserati
1956 Lancia-Ferrari
1955 Mercedes
1954 Maserati & Mercedes
1951 Alfa Romeo
He won five world titles and 24 races from 51 starts.
Broke his neck in a accident at Monza GP 1952 when he was thrown out of the car, After his last GP in 1958, he never raced again, but he often returned to the circuits as a popular guest.
He was noted for being able to win a race at the slowest possible speed.
During the rest of his life after retiring from racing Fangio sold Mercedes-Benz cars, often driving his former racing cars in demonstration laps.

Year Plac Points Nr / Team / Car Wins 2:nd 3:rd Poles FastL Races Ret Notes
1958 13 7 Maserati 250F 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 -
1957 1 46 Maserati 250F 4 2 0 4 2 7 1 -
1956 1 33 Lancia-Ferrari D50 2 2 0 6 4 7 2 1 win shered with L Musso
1955 1 41 Mercedes W196 4 1 0 3 3 6 1 -
1954 1 57,14 Maserati 250F
Mercedes W196
6 0 1 5 3 2
6
0
0
-
1953 2 28 Maserati A6GCM 1 3 0 2 2 8 5 -
1951 1 37 Alfa Romeo 159A, B & M 3 2 0 4 5 7 1 -
1950 2 27 Alfa Romeo 158/50 3 0 0 4 3 7 4 R
Wins    Poles    FastLaps   

Non F1

Year Series Result Team/Car Notes
2017 FIA Hall of Fame, Inducted . . .
1998 Movie: A Star Named Ayrton Senna . as himself .
1990 Int. Motorsports Hall of Fame, Inducted . Formula 1 .
1987 Honorary President for Life . Mercedes-Benz Argentina .
1985 Laguna Seca, vintage car event . Alfa Romeo 159, 1951 ex Fangio
1984 Birmingham GP . Alfa Romeo 159 .
1983 Movie: Formule Villeneuve . as himself .
1981 Formula 1, Argentina GP . Flagman .
. Formula 1, demo run . Lancia, 1954 .
. Formula 1, demo run . Alfa Romeo Tipo 159, 1951 .
1980 Diamond Konex Award . Sportsman of the decade in Argentina. .
. Formula 1, Argentina GP . Flagman .
1979 Gunnar Nilsson Memorial Trophy . Mercedes W125 Demo run
. Formula 1, Argentina GP . Flagman .
1978 Formula 1, 4 lap demo run . Mercedes W196 At Sandown GP
. Formula 1, Argentina GP . Flagman .
1977 Formula 1, Argentina GP . Flagman .
1976 Formula 1, Argentina GP . Flagman .
1975 President of Mercedes-Benz Argentina . . .
1974 Formula 1, Argentina GP . Flagman .
. Nascar, Winston 500 . Flagman .
1973 Movie: Fabuloso Fittipaldi . as himself .
. Formula 1, Argentina GP . Flagman .
1972 Formula 1, Argentina GP . Flagman .
1966 Movie: Grand Prix . as Racing driver .
1958 Buenos Aires 1000km ret Maserati 300S .
. Buenos Aires GP Winner Maserati 250F .
. INDY500 dns Kurtis-Offenhauser qualified but had to return home
. Cuban Grand Prix dns where kidnapped before race Non championchip race
1957 24h LeMans dns Maserati 450S Zagato .
. Cuba Grand Prix Winner Maserati 300S Non championchip race
. 12h Sebring Winner Maserati 450 S FL
. Circuito de Monsanto Winner Maserati 300S .
. Buenos Aires GP Winner Maserati 250F .
. Gran Premio de Bos Vista Winner Maserati 300S .
. Gran Premio de Interlagos Winner Maserati 300S .
. Pescaras GP 2nd Maserati 250F .
. Marocco GP 4th Maserati 250F Non championchip race
. Nurburgring 1000km 5th Maserati 300S .
. Reims GP 8th Maserati 250F Non championchip race
1956 Buenos Aires 1000km ret Ferrari 410 Sport Scaglietti Spyder .
. Gran Premio de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires Winner Lancia-Ferrari D50 .
. Florida International Grand Prix of Endurance Winner Ferrari 860 Monza .
. Syracuse GP Winner Lancia-Ferrari D50 .
. 12h Sebring Winner Ferrari 860 Monza .
. Gran Premio de Venezuela 2nd Ferrari 860 Monza .
. Nurburgring 1000km 2nd Ferrari 860 Monza FL
. Supercortemaggiore 3rd Ferrari 500 Mondial .
. Mille Miglia 4th Ferrari 290 MM .
. BRDC Aintree 200 miles ret Ferrari D50 .
1955 24h LeMans ret Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR .
. Swedish GP, Kristianstad Winner Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Sportscar class
. Venezuelan GP Winner Maserati 300S .
. Buenos Aires GP Winner Mercedes W196 .
. Targa Florio 2nd Mercedes-Benz 300 SL .
. Tourist Trophy 2nd Mercedes-Benz 300 SL .
. Mille Miglia 2nd Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR .
1954 RAC Tourist Trophy 2nd Lancia D24 .
. Berlin GP 2nd Mercedes W196 .
. Buenos Aires GP ret Maserati 250F .
. 12h Sebring ret Lancia D24 .
1953 Carrera Panamericana Winner Lancia D24 Pininfarina 3200km
. Formula 2 2nd Maserati A6GCM .
. Supercortemaggiore Winner Alfa Romeo 6C 3000 CM Spider .
. Vues des Aples Winner Maserati A6GCM/53 .
. Modena GP Winner Maserati A6GCM/53 .
. Mille Miglia 2nd Alfa Romeo 6C 3000 CM Berlinetta Colli .
. Woodcote Cup 2nd BRM Type 15 .
. Daily Express Trophy 2nd BRM Type 15 .
. Gran Premio di Napoli 2nd Maserati A6GCM/53 .
. Bordeaux GP 3rd Gordini T16 .
. Targa Florio 3rd Maserati A6GCM/53 .
. Buenos Aires GP 8th Maserati A6GCM .
. Albi GP ret BRM P15 .
. 24h Spa dnf Alfa Romeo 6C 3000 CM Spider .
. Nurburgring 1000km ret Lancia D24 .
. 24h LeMans ret Alfa Romeo 6C 3000 CM .
1952 Grande Prêmio de Interlagos Winner Ferrari 166 FL .
. Gran Premio del General Juan Perón Winner Ferrari 166 FL .
. Gran Premio de Montvideo Winner Ferrari 166 FL .
. Grande Prêmio da Qunita da Boa Vista Winner Ferrari 166 FL .
. Gran Premio de Uruguay Winner Ferrari 166 FL .
. Gran Premio Maria Eva Duarte de Perón Winner Ferrari 166 FL .
. Mille Miglia 7th Alfa Romeo 1900 Sprint .
. Albi & Dundrod . BRM V16 Non championchip race
. Valentino GP ret BRM P15 .
. Monza GP ret Maserati A6GCM Non championchip race
1951 24h LeMans ret Talbot Lago T26C .
. Gran Premio di Bari Winner Alfa-Romeo 159A .
. Gran Premio del General Juan Perón 3rd Mercedes-Benz W154 .
. Argentina Libre events . pre-war Mercedes .
. BRDC Int. Trophy 4th Alfa-Romeo 159 .
. Paris GP ret Simca Gordini T15 .
1950 24h LeMans ret Simca Gordini T15s .
. Grand Prix des Nations Winner Alfa Romeo 158 Non championchip race
. 500 Millas de Rafaele Winner Talbot-Lago T26C .
. Grand Prix de Pau Winner Maserati 4CLT/48 Non championchip race
. Circuito di Pescara Winner Alfa Romeo 158 Non championchip race
. Gran Premio di San Remo Winner Alfa Romeo 158 Non championchip race
. Grand Prix d'Angoulême Winner Maserati 4CLT/48 Non championchip race
. Gran Premio del Presidente Alessandri Winner Ferrari 166 FL Non championchip race
. Gran Premio de Paraná Winner Ferrari 166 FL Non championchip race
. BRDC Int. Trophy 2nd Alfa Romeo 158 Non championchip race
. Gran Premio di Bari 2nd Alfa Romeo 158 Non championchip race
. Grand Prix de Marseilles 3rd Ferrari 166 F2 Non championchip race
. Mille Miglia 3rd Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Competitzione Berlinetta .
. Albi GP 12th Maserati 4CLT/48 Non championchip race
1949 GP dell'autodromo di Monza Winner Ferrari 166C .
. GP du roussillon, Perpignan Winner Maserati 4CLT/48 .
. Gran Premio Internacional San Martín Winner Maserati 4CLT/48 .
. Grand Prix de Pau Winner Maserati 4CLT/48 .
. Premio Fraile Muerto Winner Volpi-Chevrolet .
. Gran Premio Mar del Plata Winner Maserati 4CLT/48 .
. Premio Jean Pierre Wimille Winner Volpi-Chevrolet .
. Grand Prix de Marseille Winner Simca-Gordini T15 .
. Grand Prix de l'Albigeois Winner Maserati 4CLT/48 .
. Gran Premio di San Remo Winner Maserati 4CLT/48 .
. Gran Premio del General Juan Perón 2nd Ferrari 166 .
. Gran Premio de Eva Duarte Perón 2nd Maserati 4CLT/48 .
. Turismo Carretera Argentina 3rd Chevrolet Cupé .
. Grand Prix de l'ACF at Reims ret Simca-Gordini .
1948 Premio Doble vuelta Ciudad de Coronel Pringles Winner Chevrolet Cupé .
. Gran Premio Otoño Winner Volpi-Chevrolet .
. Gran Premio Ciudad de Mercedes Winner Volpi-Chevrolet .
. Premio Cien Millas Playas de Necochea 3rd Volpi-Chevrolet .
. Turismo Carretera Argentina 4th Chevrolet Cupé .
1947 National Mechanics Race Winner Volpi-Chevrolet .
. Premio de Mecánica Rioplatense Winner Volpi-Chevrolet .
. Double Back Window Race Winner . .
. Turismo Carretera Argentina 3rd Chevrolet Cupé Model 39 .
. Gran Premio de Buenos Aires 3rd Ford-Chevrolet T .
. Gran Premio de Vendima 3rd Ford-Chevrolet T .
. Rosario City Award . . .
1946 Moron . Ford T .
. Tandil . Ford T .
1942 South Grand Prix 10th . .
. Mar y Sierras Winner . .
1941 Argentine Turismo Carretera Champion Chevrolet Cupé .
. Mil Millas Argentinas Winner Chevrolet 40 Cupé .
. Grand Prix Getúlio Vargas, Brazil Winner Chevrolet 40 Cupé .
1940 Argentine Turismo Carretera Champion Chevrolet Cupé .
. Gran Premio del Norte, 10.000km Winner Chevrolet 40 Cupé His first major win
1939 Grand Prix International North Winner Chevrolet .
1938 Argentine Road Grand Prix 7th Ford V8 .
. 400km Tres Arroyos . . Race suspended after a fatal accident
1936 Tourism Highway category, . Ford Model A, 1929 .
1934 Local events. South America . Ford Model A, 1929 .
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