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Mario Andretti Shares His Story of Resilience - From Childhood in Italy and a Refugee Camp, New Beginnings in America, to Passion on and off the Racing Circuit

Published: Dec. 21, 2022, 11 a.m.

Mario Andretti is considered to be one of the most successful racers in history. His roots and early life in a refugee camp likely contributed to his strength and determination. Today, the Andretti brand extends well beyond racing. Mario has a winery, a petroleum business, and a growing global motorsports presence. His intense drive to be victorious in life and on the racetrack demonstrate how resilience and determination are key to keeping his motor fine-tuned and his brand vibrant.