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DNA test proves Espinosa is the son of Fangio

Juan Manuel Fangio had at least one son, according to a recent DNA test, which was ordered by an Argentine judge following a claim by Oscar Espinosa. The body of the five-time world champion was exhumed in August in order to obtain DNA to complete a test to determine whether Espinosa's claim was true. Fangio never married and never claimed to have had any children. He did however have a long-term relationship with Andrea Berruet, Espinosa's mother. This week, Judge Rodrigo Cataldo of Mar del Plata, announced that the 77-year-old is in fact the biological son of the legendary F1 driver. A second claimant, Ruben Vazquez, also claims to be the son of Fangio. Confirmation of...
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