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Fangio

American

[fahn-jee-oh, fahng-hyaw] / ˈfɑn dʒiˌoʊ, ˈfɑŋ hyɔ /

noun

Juan Manuel 1911–1995, Argentine racing-car driver.

Fangio British

/ ˈfaŋxjo /

noun

Juan Manuel (xwan maˈnwɛl). 1911–95, Argentinian racing driver who won the World Championship five times between 1951 and 1957

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Juan Manuel Fangio steers his Alfa Romeo around the hairpin during the first F1 world championship race in Monaco in 1950.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The first Formula 1 World Championship went down to the final race, in Italy at Monza, with Alfa Romeo's Juan Manuel Fangio, Giuseppe Farina and Luigi Fagioli all in contention.

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025

In 1952, the company was given another boost when Juan Manuel Fangio, the leading driver of his era, agreed to drive the car.

From BBC • Nov. 30, 2025

The Eagles’ defense is suffocating and looks like a classic Vic Fangio unit across all three levels.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025

He will once again scheme against Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2025

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