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Mario Andretti
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Italian-American racing driver (born 1940)
Mario Andretti is an Italian-American racing driver born in 1940 who became one of the most successful and accomplished drivers in motorsports history. He is widely regarded as a legendary figure in racing, known for his exceptional skill and dominance across multiple racing disciplines throughout his career.
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Montona, Istria, Italy -now Motovun, Istria, Croatia
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Mario Gabriele Andretti (born February 28, 1940) is a retired Italian American world champion racing driver, one of the most successful Americans in the history of the sport. He is one of only two drivers to win races in Formula One, IndyCar, World Sportscar Championship and NASCAR (the other being Dan Gurney). He also won races in midget cars, sprint…
Known for
- Bobby Rahal: True American Racer — Self2026
- IndyCar: Anything to Win — Self2025
- Rhythm Masters: A Mickey Hart Experience2024
- Race to Perfection — Self2020
- Rapid Response — Self2019
- Drive Like Andretti — Self2019
- Shelby American2019
- Superswede: A film about Ronnie Peterson — Self2017
- Mickey and the Roadster Racers — Mario Mousedretti (voice)2017
- The 24 Hour War — Self2016
via TMDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Mario
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Italy
- Place of birth
- Motovun
- Child
- Jeff Andretti
- Sibling
- Aldo Andretti
- Occupation
- racing automobile driver
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- 24 Hours of Le Mans
- Sport
- auto racing
- Member of team
- Alfa Romeo Racing
- Official website
- www.marioandretti.com
- Image
- Mario Andretti Goodwood Festival of Speed 2021 (cropped).jpg
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- Commons category
- Mario Andretti
- date of birth
- 1940-02-28
- Commons gallery
- Mario Andretti
- social media followers
- 185690
- number of wins
- 12
- points for
- 180
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
- pole positions
- 18
- podium finishes
- 19
- number of matches played/races/starts
- 141
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Encyclopedic overview
NASCAR Cup Series career 14 races run over 4 years First race1966 Motor Trend 500 (Riverside) Last race1969 Motor Trend 500 (Riverside) First win1967 Daytona 500 (Daytona)
24 Hours of Le Mans career Years1966–1967, 1982–1983, 1988, 1995–1997, 2000 TeamsFord, Mirage, Porsche, Courage, Panoz Best finish2nd (1995) Class wins1 (1995)
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