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Fangio

American

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

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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Fangio

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

Going into the grand prix, Argentine Fangio led Italian Fagioli by two points and Farina, another Italian, by four.

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

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2025

After the Eagles were eliminated in the wild-card round last season, coach Nick Sirianni fired both coordinators and hired Kellen Moore to oversee the offense and Vic Fangio to run the defense.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2025

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