Mario Gabriele Andretti (born February 28, 1940) is an American former racing driver and businessman, who competed in Formula One from 1968 to 1982, and IndyCar from 1964 to 1994.

Mario Andretti personified the American Dream, an immigrant who came to the land of the free and the home of the brave and achieved considerable fame and fortune.

He is a racing icon, considered by many to be the greatest race car driver in the history of the sport. Assessing his legacy is easy...he drove the careers of three men. He drove with a passion and joy that few have equaled - and he won. Mario Andretti took the checkered flag 111 times during his career - a career that stretched five decades.

1 day ago · Mario Andretti has revealed that Cadillac ’s desire is to begin its impending venture in Formula 1 in 2026 with one experienced driver partnered with an “American talent”. The General Motors-backed operation has an agreement in principle with F1 to enter as the 11th side next season when sweeping new technical regulations are introduced. Cadillac has recruited …

Mario retired from active driving at the end of 1994. Now a successful businessman off the track, he serves as a spokesman, associate, and friend to top executives around the world.

Nov 26, 2024 · An elated Mario Andretti spoke to NBC News about achieving his dream and his role in the new team: advising on driver selection and the technical side. He said the team is in discussions with...

Dec 3, 2024 · Mario Andretti (born February 28, 1940, Montona, Italy) is an Italian-born American automobile-racing driver who drove stock cars, U.S. championship cars, and Formula One cars.

Mario Andretti won the prestigious Indianapolis 500 race in 1969, solidifying his status as one of the greatest racing drivers in history. Mario Andretti was born in in Motovun, Croatia, along with his twin brother Aldo to Italian parents, Luigi Andretti, a farm manager, and Rina.

Mario Andretti, winner of the 1969 Indianapolis 500, amassed a racing career of immense proportions. The Italian American Andretti won the 1978 Formula One World title, four Indy Car crowns (three under USAC sanction) and an IROC title.

May 29, 2024 · Mario Andretti talks about his path to racing fame and glory, why he's hopeful to get his family's team on the Formula One grid and more.