Mario Andretti

Italian-American racing driver (born 1940)
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Summary

Mario Andretti was born on February 28, 1940[1], in Motovun[2]. He has worked as a Formula One driver[3] and racing automobile driver[4]. He ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,055 views/month, #5,038 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Child: Michael Andretti[6], Jeff Andretti[7]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[8], Italy[9]
  • Award received: Library of Congress Living Legend[10], Great Immigrants Award[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Member of sports team: Alfa Romeo Racing[13]
  • Commons category: Mario Andretti[14]
  • Sport: auto racing[15]
  • Family name: Andretti[16]
  • Given name: Mario[17]
  • Official website: http://www.marioandretti.com[18]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Mario Andretti[19]
  • Commons gallery: Mario Andretti[20]
  • Participant in: 24 Hours of Le Mans[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[22]
  • Competition won: 1978 Formula One drivers' championship[23]
  • Sibling: Aldo Andretti[24]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[25]
  • Social media followers: 165,214[26], 159,944[27], 175,144[28], 185,690[29]
  • P14652: mario-andretti-5140[30]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Mario Andretti include Cadillac MAC-26[31].

Why It Matters

Mario Andretti has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for him include Cadillac MAC-26[31].

FAQs

Where was Mario Andretti born?

Mario Andretti's place of birth was Motovun[2].

What did Mario Andretti do for work?

Mario Andretti worked as a Formula One driver[3] and racing automobile driver[4].

What awards did Mario Andretti receive?

Honors received include Library of Congress Living Legend[10] and Great Immigrants Award[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 9w ago · Joao4669 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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