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Explore our comprehensive list of celebrities who have made significant contributions to the world of automobiles, from legendary racers to renowned designers. Get insights into their careers, achievements, and the impact they have had on the automotive industry.

Ferdinand Piech
Austria
AustriaAustrian businessman and engineer

Giovanni Agnelli
Italy
ItalyItalian industrialist, owner of Fiat

Charles Stewart Rolls
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish motorist, aviator, one of the founders of the Rolls Royce company

Wei Jianjun
China
ChinaChinese businessman

Alan Mulally
USA
USACurrent President and Chief Executive Officer of the Ford Motor Company

John Elkann
USA
USAVice President of FIAT, grandson of the Italian financial magnate, FIAT patriarch Giovanni Agnelli

Hubert Van Doorne
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch businessman

Tonino Lamborghini
Italy
ItalyBusinessman

William Lyons
Great Britain
Great BritainFounder of Jaguar Cars Limited

Bernd Pischetsrieder
Germany
GermanyChairman of the Board of the BMW Corporation, General Director of the Volkswagen Auto Company

Ettore Bugatti
France
FranceFrench designer and industrialist of Italian origin, founder of the French automobile company Bugatti

Luca Cordero di Montezemolo
Italy
ItalyPresident and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ferrari

Emil Jellinek
Germany
GermanyEuropean entrepreneur

Jerod Shelby
USA
USAAmerican businessman

William Clay Ford Jr
USA
USAChairman of the Board of Ford Motor Company

Deniz Sahenk
Turkey
TurkeyFamous Turkish woman, billionaire

Roger Penske
USA
USAOwner of the highly successful Penske Racing team and the Penske Corporation

Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr
USA
USAAmerican businessman

Francois Lehideux
France
FranceFrench industrialist and member of the Vichy government

Marsel Besi
Director of the European subgroup of Aston Martin

Dynasty Fordov
USA
USADynasty of entrepreneurs

Keith Richardson
USA
USAAmerican detailer

Adam Opel
Germany
GermanyFounder of Opel

Farrukh Makhmudov
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanEntrepreneur

Mary Barra
USA
USAAmerican businesswoman

Takanobu Ito
Japan
JapanJapanese design engineer, senior member of the board of directors of Honda Motor Co.

Ferruccio Lamborghini
Italy
ItalyItalian automaker and founder of Lamborghini.

Boyd Coddington
USA
USACreator of unique cars for superstars.

James Hackett
USA
USAAmerican entrepreneur

Rick Wagoner
USA
USAAmerican businessman

Evgenia Dobrolubova
Russian manager, expert and analyst of the automobile market

Stefan Quandt
Germany
GermanyOwner of a large part of the stake in the German company BMW

Henry Ford
USA
USACreator of the Ford automobile brand

Abdulla Al Futtaim
UAE
UAEOwner of the company "Al Futtaim Group".

Larry Miller
USA
USAAmerican businessman and philanthropist.

Soichiro Honda
Japan
JapanFounder of Honda Motor Corporation

Andrea Pininfarina
Italy
ItalyGeneral Director of the Italian company 'Carrozzeria Pininfarina'

Wang Chuanfu
China
ChinaChinese entrepreneur, president of BYD, billionaire

Henry Martin Liland
USA
USAAmerican engineer and industrialist

Sukhrab Mahmudov
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanEntrepreneur

Jonathan Koon
USA
USAChinese-American entrepreneur, artist and designer who became a millionaire at age 16.

Elwood Haynes
USA
USAPioneer of American automobile manufacturing

Akio Toyoda
Japan
JapanPresident of Toyota

Lex Brodie
USA
USAFounder of Hawaiian tire shop Lex Brodie's Tire, Brake

Johanna Maria Quandt
Germany
GermanyGerman, widow of German industrialist Herbert Quandt

Chung Mong-Koo
South Korea
South KoreaSouth Korean billionaire, heir to the Hyundai Motor Group empire

Nigel Brackenbury
Russia
RussiaManaging Director and President of Ford Motor Company

Roger Bonham Smith
USA
USAChairman and CEO of General Motors Corporation from 1981 to 1990

Aubrey Gibson
Australia
AustraliaAustralian businessman, philanthropist and art collector

Flavio Briatore
Italy
ItalyA famous Italian businessman whose fortune is estimated at 150 million US dollars.