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Radio 4,22 Apr 2008,30 mins

Juan Manuel Fangio

Great Lives

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Sir Stirling Moss nominates as his Great Life the racing drivers' driver, Juan Manuel Fangio. He was the quiet, home-loving man who made the record books by winning five World racing titles. Matthew Parris explores the story behind the name. With expert witness: Gerald Donaldson. Biographical series in which guests choose someone who has inspired their lives. Producer: Christine Hall First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2008.

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