Mario Andretti and Jacky Ickx: A friendship that has endured for almo…

Mario Andretti and Jacky Ickx: A friendship that has endured for almost 60 years

Mario Andretti and Jacky Ickx were remarkably versatile even by the standards of their generation, competing and succeeding across multiple disciplines. Having won some of the biggest prizes in motorsport between them, both can look back on their journeys with immense pride.
But competition was only one part of the story, and the relationship Andretti and Ickx built stands out from the rest ...Keep reading

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Mario Andretti and Jacky Ickx: A friendship that has endured for almo…