The only American Formula One World Champion, whose victories in the 1978 title battle with Lotus made him a national icon and one of the most versatile racing drivers of all time.
Mario Andretti is America's greatest racing driver and the only driver to win the Formula One World Championship, Indianapolis 500, and Daytona 500 during a career that spanned four decades. His 1978 F1 championship with Lotus remains the benchmark for American drivers in the sport. A versatile champion who excelled in almost every category he entered, Andretti is a global motorsport icon.
1978 Formula 1 World Champion and versatile racing across multiple disciplines
How They Played
Aggressive, adaptable driver known for racing anything with wheels
Lasting Impact
Only driver to win Formula 1 World Championship, Indianapolis 500, and Daytona 500