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Juan Manuel Fangio was a Argentinian former Formula One driver who last drove for in 1958.
He was born on June 24th 1911 in Balcarce and passed away on July 17th 1995 at the age of 84. His first race was the Grand Prix of where he drove for . Fangio was active for 8 seasons between 1950 and 1958. He scored 264 points in 51 races. During his career Fangio achieved 23 wins and 32 podiums. His last race was the the Grand Prix of .
He was born on June 24th 1911 in Balcarce and passed away on July 17th 1995 at the age of 84. His first race was the Grand Prix of where he drove for . Fangio was active for 8 seasons between 1950 and 1958. He scored 264 points in 51 races. During his career Fangio achieved 23 wins and 32 podiums. His last race was the the Grand Prix of .
| Name: | Juan Manuel Fangio |
| Nationality: |  Argentinian |
| Birthday: | June 24th 1911 |
| Passed away: | July 17th 1995 (84) |
| Birthplace: | Balcarce | Races: | 51 races |
| Total points: | 264 points |
| Wins: | 23 wins |
| Podiums: | 32 podiums | Pole positions: | 0 poles |
| Retirements: | 11 retirements |
| First race: |  |
| Last race: | |
| First win: | |
| Age first win: | 38 years, 10 months, 27 days |
Juan Manuel Fangio by year
| All years | 1958 | 1957 | 1956 | 1955 | 1954 |
| 1953 | 1951 | 1950 |
Overall stats: Juan Manuel Fangio
| #1 | Best Finish | Juan Manuel Fangio |  | 1 (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Qualifying | Juan Manuel Fangio | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP2 | Juan Manuel Fangio | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best FP3 | Juan Manuel Fangio | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Friday | Juan Manuel Fangio | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Best Saturday | Juan Manuel Fangio | | (0x) |
Wins
Best qualifying
Best practice 1
Best practice 2
Best practice 3
Best friday
Best saturday
| #1 | Worst Finish | Juan Manuel Fangio | | 9 (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Qualifying | Juan Manuel Fangio | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP2 | Juan Manuel Fangio | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst FP3 | Juan Manuel Fangio | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Friday | Juan Manuel Fangio | | (0x) | |
| #1 | Worst Saturday | Juan Manuel Fangio | | (0x) |
Worst finish
| Year | Round | Race | Name | Team | Finish |
| 1951 | 3 | Spa-Francorchamps | Juan Manuel Fangio | Alfa Romeo | 9 |
Worst qualifying
Worst practice 1
Worst practice 2
Worst practice 3
Worst friday
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Highs and lows of
| Driven for | 1958 Maserati 1957 Maserati 1956 Ferrari 1955 Mercedes 1954 Maserati 1954 Mercedes 1953 Maserati 1951 Alfa Romeo 1950 Alfa Romeo | |
| How did he retire | 5 Engine 3 Transmission 1 Fuel Pump 1 Oil Leak 1 Gearbox | |
| Qualifying Q2 | Achieved Q2: Didn't Q2: | |
| Qualifying Q3 | Achieved Q3: Didn't Q3: |
Ranking: Juan Manuel Fangio
| #1 | Average practice result | Lewis Hamilton |  | 5.13 place | |
| #1 | Average qualifying result | Ayrton Senna | | 2.49 place | |
| #593 | Average race result | Juan Manuel Fangio | | 2.03 place | |
| #3 | Average race points | Juan Manuel Fangio | | 6.77 points | |
| #485 | Most points finishes | Juan Manuel Fangio | | finishes | |
| #453 | Ratio avoidable retirements | Juan Manuel Fangio | | 0 retirements | |
| #746 | Most race laps | Juan Manuel Fangio | | 0 laps | |
| #507 | Most avoidable retirements | Juan Manuel Fangio | | 0 retirements | |
| #117 | Most races | Juan Manuel Fangio | | 51 races | |
| #1 | Oldest driver | Louis Chiron | | 58 years, 9 months, 15 days | |
| #522 | Biggest gain in race | Juan Manuel Fangio | | 6 places gained | |
| #1 | Youngest driver | Jaime Alguersuari | | 19 years, 4 months, 3 days | |
| #442 | Start from P1 | Juan Manuel Fangio | | 0 starts | |
| #185 | Most retirements | Juan Manuel Fangio | | 11 retirements | |
| #29 | Most points | Juan Manuel Fangio | | 264 points | |
| #27 | Most podiums | Juan Manuel Fangio | | 32 podiums | |
| #10 | Most wins | Juan Manuel Fangio | | 23 wins |
| Driver | Place | |
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | 5.13 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | 6.37 |
| 3 | Kimi Raikkonen | 7.24 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 7.34 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | 7.74 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 1 | Ayrton Senna | 2.49 |
| 2 | Nigel Mansell | 3.13 |
| 3 | Alain Prost | 3.36 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | 4.22 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | 4.84 |
| Driver | Place | |
| 591 | Jose Froilan Gonzalez | 2.92 |
| 592 | Nino Farina | 2.83 |
| 593 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 2.03 |
| 594 | George Amick | 2 |
| 594 | Sam Hanks | 2 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | 8.98 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 8.23 |
| 3 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 6.77 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | 6.73 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | 6.48 |
| Driver | Finishes | |
| 297 | Colin Davis | |
| 297 | Azdrubal Fontes | |
| 297 | Juan Manuel Fangio | |
| 297 | Ken Kavanagh | |
| 297 | Gerino Gerini |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 271 | Colin Davis | 0 |
| 271 | Azdrubal Fontes | 0 |
| 271 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 0 |
| 271 | Stuart Lewis-Evans | 0 |
| 271 | Ken Kavanagh | 0 |
| Driver | Laps | |
| 716 | Andre Testut | 0 |
| 716 | Azdrubal Fontes | 0 |
| 716 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 0 |
| 716 | Ken Kavanagh | 0 |
| 716 | Bruce Kessler | 0 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 387 | Colin Davis | 0 |
| 387 | Azdrubal Fontes | 0 |
| 387 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 0 |
| 387 | Stuart Lewis-Evans | 0 |
| 387 | Ken Kavanagh | 0 |
| Driver | Races | |
| 114 | Jean Behra | 52 |
| 116 | Christian Klien | 51 |
| 116 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 51 |
| 118 | Nicola Larini | 50 |
| 118 | Mike Hailwood | 50 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 1 | Louis Chiron | 58 years, 9 months, 15 days |
| 2 | Philippe Etancelin | 55 years, 6 months, 7 days |
| 3 | Arthur Legat | 54 years, 7 months, 20 days |
| 4 | Kurt Kuhnke | 53 years, 3 months, 5 days |
| 5 | Luigi Fagioli | 53 years, 22 days |
| Driver | Gain | |
| 520 | Chuck Stevenson | -6 |
| 521 | Mike Hawthorn | 6 |
| 521 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 6 |
| 521 | Giulio Cabianca | 6 |
| 521 | Paul Frere | 6 |
| Driver | Age | |
| 1 | Jaime Alguersuari | 19 years, 4 months, 3 days |
| 2 | Mike Thackwell | 19 years, 5 months, 1 day |
| 3 | Ricardo Rodriguez | 19 years, 6 months, 27 days |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso | 19 years, 7 months, 3 days |
| 5 | Tarso Marques | 19 years, 9 months, 12 days |
| Driver | Starts | |
| 92 | Azdrubal Fontes | 0 |
| 92 | Luigi Musso | 0 |
| 92 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 0 |
| 92 | Paco Godia | 0 |
| 92 | Horace Gould | 0 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 176 | Reine Wisell | 11 |
| 176 | Mike Hawthorn | 11 |
| 176 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 11 |
| 176 | Alberto Ascari | 11 |
| 187 | Sebastien Buemi | 10 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 27 | Jim Clark | 274 |
| 28 | Robert Kubica | 273 |
| 29 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 264 |
| 30 | Jack Brabham | 260 |
| 31 | Jody Scheckter | 255 |
| Driver | Podiums | |
| 23 | Jacques Laffite | 32 |
| 23 | Jim Clark | 32 |
| 23 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 32 |
| 28 | Jack Brabham | 31 |
| 29 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 30 |
| Driver | Wins | |
| 7 | Jim Clark | 25 |
| 9 | Nelson Piquet | 23 |
| 9 | Juan Manuel Fangio | 23 |
| 11 | Damon Hill | 22 |
| 12 | Mika Hakkinen | 20 |
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