A LETTER TO MY YOUNGER SELF: Mario Andretti
The latest instalment in our A Letter To My Younger Self series sees 1978 world champion Mario Andretti passing on some sage advice to himself down the ages.
Reflecting on his triumphs, tragedies and sacrifices, Andretti charts his journey from an Italian refugee camp, to learning his craft at the local speedway in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, to conquering the very pinnacle of world motorsport – and the wisdom he’s picked up along the way.
Enjoy an intimate self-portrait from one of F1’s great racers in the video above.
PODCAST: Mario Andretti on his journey from child refugee to F1 world champion
Next Up
Related Articles
Alonso outlines when Aston Martin expect performance step forward
How Antonelli’s points lead compares to past seasons
2027 rule tweaks agreed during latest F1 Commission meeting
Why Monaco will be the biggest test yet for rookie Lindblad
From Hakkinen to Hamilton – 8 dramatic DNFs from the lead
Check out McLaren’s special Monaco livery for 1000th GP