Juan Manuel Fangio, A Fondo-In Their Own Words

Juan Manuel Fangio (Balcarce, 1911 - Buenos Aires, 1995), son of Italian immigrants, was an Argentine car racer. The "Chueco" is considered one of the best drivers of the world motorsport of all the times, in particular for being quintuple champion of Formula 1 with four different teams. I...

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Other Authors: Infobase,, Trasbals (Firm)
Format: Video
Language: Spanish
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Trasbals, [1976]
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Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (31 min., 59 sec)) : sound.
Series: Fondo-In Their Own Words.
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Summary: Juan Manuel Fangio (Balcarce, 1911 - Buenos Aires, 1995), son of Italian immigrants, was an Argentine car racer. The "Chueco" is considered one of the best drivers of the world motorsport of all the times, in particular for being quintuple champion of Formula 1 with four different teams. In 1958, in Batista's Cuba, a command of the 26 de Julio Movement, led by Fidel Castro, kidnapped him for 26 hours.
Item Description: Originally released by Trasbals, 1976.
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Juan Manuel Fangio (Balcarce, 1911 - Buenos Aires, 1995), son of Italian immigrants, was an Argentine car racer. The "Chueco" is considered one of the best drivers of the world motorsport of all the times, in particular for being quintuple champion of Formula 1 with four different teams. In 1958, in Batista's Cuba, a command of the 26 de Julio Movement, led by Fidel Castro, kidnapped him for 26 hours.
9 - 12, Academic/AP.
Streaming video file.
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Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (31 min., 59 sec)) : sound.
Format: Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience: 9 - 12, Academic/AP.
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