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New Dinner with Racers series explores Fangio's 1958 kidnapping

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New Dinner with Racers series explores Fangio's 1958 kidnapping

By Marshall Pruett - Jul 26, 2024, 1:27 PM ET

The latest offering from the Dinner with Racers duo of Sean Heckman and Ryan Eversley was released today, featuring visits to Argentina and Cuba to tell a four-part story about five-time F1 world champion Juan Manuel Fangio kidnapping in 1958.“The story of the Cuban Grand Prix and Fangio's kidnapping is...

This day in racing history: Fangio gets kidnapped

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This day in racing history: Fangio gets kidnapped

By alley - Feb 23, 2015, 7:48 AM ET

Another gem recalled by those afficionados of racing's past at thisdayinmotorsporthistory.com... 57 years ago today, five-time Formula 1 world champion Juan Manuel Fangio was kidnapped in Cuba by a group of Fidel Castro's rebels, preventing him from taking part in that country's Grand Prix. Two unmasked gunmen of Fidel Castro's...

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