Juan Manuel Fangio Becomes Honorary President

Juan Manuel Fangio, an iconic figure in motorsport, is renowned for his remarkable achievements as a five-time Formula 1 World Champion. His career in racing spanned from the late 1940s to the early 1950s, during which he set numerous records and established himself as one of the greatest drivers in the history of the sport. Fangio's driving style and strategic approach to racing earned him respect and admiration from fans and competitors alike. After retiring from competitive racing, Fangio's influence in the automotive world continued as he took on the role of honorary president of Mercedes-Benz Argentina. This position allowed him to remain connected to the automotive industry and contribute to the legacy of a brand that played a significant role in his racing career. His tenure as honorary president lasted until his passing, during which he helped promote the brand and its values, drawing on his extensive experience in motorsport.