Winner of the Indy 500, Daytona 500, and the Formula One World Championship, Mario Andretti is one of the greatest drivers in auto racing. A boy from a small Italian province, Andretti grew up to become an American race-track icon. This fact-filled new biography examines the struggles and successes that have marked Andretti's life, from his family's harrowing experiences during World War II to his emotional triumphs upon winning national racing championships.