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Fangio remains to move closer to his race car collection

Triple Formula 1 world champion Sir Jackie Stewart will pay tribute to motor racing legend Juan Manuel Fangio on Wednesday when the Argentinian's remains are moved to a new resting place in a museum alongside his iconic cars. This year marks the 70th anniversary of the first of Fangio's five world championships with four different constructors. 'I'm carrying his remains to his racing car collection. He was the greatest driver of all time,' Stewart said at the weekend's Mexico City Grand Prix. The Scot presented Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas with a replica of Fangio's 1950s helmet and goggles for taking pole position. Stewart, 82, was one of six pallbearers who carried the 84-year-old's...
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