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RACING DRIVER

Mario Andretti

1940 - Today

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Mario Gabriele Andretti (born February 28, 1940) is an Italian-born American former racing driver. Widely regarded as one of the greatest drivers of all time, he is among the most successful drivers in the history of motorsports. Andretti is one of only three drivers to have won races in Formula One, IndyCar, the World Sportscar Championship, and NASCAR. He has also won races in midget car racing and sprint car racing. Andretti won the Formula One World Championship in 1978, four IndyCar titles, including three under USAC sanctioning, and one in CART. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mario Andretti has received more than 4,378,090 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia. Mario Andretti is the 25th most popular racing driver (up from 31st in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Croatia (up from 25th in 2019) and the most popular Croatian Racing Driver.

Mario Andretti is most famous for being a race car driver. He won the Indy 500 in 1969 and is the only driver to win the Daytona 500, the Indy 500, and the Formula One World Championship.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Mario Andretti ranks 25 out of 888Before him are Graham Hill, Gilles Villeneuve, Bruce McLaren, Clay Regazzoni, Helmut Marko, and Jacky Ickx. After him are Nigel Mansell, Jack Brabham, Giacomo Agostini, Carlos Reutemann, Mike Hawthorn, and Jean Todt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Mario Andretti ranks 47Before him are Tabaré Vázquez, Andrzej Żuławski, H. R. Giger, Eduardo Galeano, Raquel Welch, and George A. Romero. After him are Nancy Sinatra, Thomas Harris, Stuart Sutcliffe, Tarō Asō, Cliff Richard, and Tom Jones.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Mario Andretti ranks 15 out of 589Before him are Laura Antonelli (1941), János Kádár (1912), Pope John IV (600), Roger Joseph Boscovich (1711), Pope Caius (250), and Saint Marinus (275). After him are Svetozar Boroević (1856), Andrija Mohorovičić (1857), Franz von Suppé (1819), Aloysius Stepinac (1898), Leopold Ružička (1887), and Crispus (305).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Croatia

Among racing drivers born in Croatia, Mario Andretti ranks 1

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