Juan Manuel Fangio Memorial

Juan Manuel Fangio was an Argentine racing car driver who won five world championships and competed in the Monaco Grand Prix several times. This tasteful memorial has become a real landmark in Monaco and is definitely worth visiting. The Monaco Grand Prix has been running since 1929 and attracts passionate Formula 1 enthusiasts all year, so this tasteful memorial has become a true landmark in Monaco and is definitely worth seeing.

The bronze sculpture, which weighs over three tons, was made by Catalan artist Joaquim Ros and commissioned by Sabastiá Salvadó Plandiura, President of the "Reial Automobile Club de Catalunya (Catalan Automobile Club)." Fangio is depicted leaning on his Mercedes Benz W196, which he used to win one of his many races at the Monaco Grand Prix. It is located near the entrance to the city of Monaco. Ros Sabaté has created five more sculptures that can be found throughout the world of drivers, the original statue is established at the Grand Prix circuit in Barcelona. However, Juan Manuel Fangio in Monaco strikes out in particular because it's directly on the Rascasse bend of the Monaco street circuit.

Location: 98000 Monaco