Photo was taken in Long Beach during a vintage car race just before the Formula 1 race in 1974. Fangio was 62 years old. It is a reproduction 8 x 12 inch glossy photo with white border. You will love it! This would be a fantastic addition to your collection! Juan Manuel Fangio Déramo was a racing car driver from Argentina. He dominated the first decade of Formula One racing, winning the World Drivers' Championship five times. From childhood, he abandoned his studies to pursue auto mechanics.