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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.

Roger Bonham Smith
Roger Bonham Smith
USA
Chairman and CEO of General Motors Corporation from 1981 to 1990
Wei Jianjun
Wei Jianjun
China
Chinese businessman
Francois Lehideux
Francois Lehideux
France
French industrialist and member of the Vichy government
Mary Barra
Mary Barra
USA
American businesswoman
Giovanni Agnelli
Giovanni Agnelli
Italy
Italian industrialist, owner of Fiat
Jonathan Koon
Jonathan Koon
USA
Chinese-American entrepreneur, artist and designer who became a millionaire at age 16.
Roger Penske
Roger Penske
USA
Owner of the highly successful Penske Racing team and the Penske Corporation
Chung Mong-Koo
Chung Mong-Koo
South Korea
South Korean billionaire, heir to the Hyundai Motor Group empire
Ferdinand Piech
Ferdinand Piech
Austria
Austrian businessman and engineer
Alan Mulally
Alan Mulally
USA
Current President and Chief Executive Officer of the Ford Motor Company
Henry Martin Liland
Henry Martin Liland
USA
American engineer and industrialist
Carlos Ghosn
Carlos Ghosn
Brazil
President and CEO of Renault and Nissan, de facto head of the Renault-Nissan alliance
Thomas Friedkin
Thomas Friedkin
USA
American entrepreneur, talented businessman, billionaire
Stefan Quandt
Stefan Quandt
Germany
Owner of a large part of the stake in the German company BMW
Wang Chuanfu
Wang Chuanfu
China
Chinese entrepreneur, president of BYD, billionaire
Hubert Van Doorne
Hubert Van Doorne
Netherlands
Dutch businessman
Deniz Sahenk
Deniz Sahenk
Turkey
Famous Turkish woman, billionaire
Soichiro Honda
Soichiro Honda
Japan
Founder of Honda Motor Corporation
Lui Chevrolet
Lui Chevrolet
USA
Swiss-born American racing driver and automaker
Flavio Briatore
Flavio Briatore
Italy
A famous Italian businessman whose fortune is estimated at 150 million US dollars.
Tonino Lamborghini
Tonino Lamborghini
Italy
Businessman
Henry Ford
Henry Ford
USA
Creator of the Ford automobile brand
Abdulla Al Futtaim
Abdulla Al Futtaim
UAE
Owner of the company "Al Futtaim Group".
Emil Jellinek
Emil Jellinek
Germany
European entrepreneur
Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr
Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr
USA
American businessman
Boyd Coddington
Boyd Coddington
USA
Creator of unique cars for superstars.
Marsel Besi
Marsel Besi
Director of the European subgroup of Aston Martin
Farrukh Makhmudov
Farrukh Makhmudov
Kazakhstan
Entrepreneur
Sukhrab Mahmudov
Sukhrab Mahmudov
Kazakhstan
Entrepreneur
Adam Opel
Adam Opel
Germany
Founder of Opel
Jack Taylor
Jack Taylor
USA
American businessman, owner of a car rental company
Takanobu Ito
Takanobu Ito
Japan
Japanese design engineer, senior member of the board of directors of Honda Motor Co.
Aubrey Gibson
Aubrey Gibson
Australia
Australian businessman, philanthropist and art collector
Wolter Chrysler
Wolter Chrysler
USA
American industrialist, founder of the Chrysler Corporation
Jerod Shelby
Jerod Shelby
USA
American businessman
Ettore Bugatti
Ettore Bugatti
France
French designer and industrialist of Italian origin, founder of the French automobile company Bugatti
John Elkann
John Elkann
USA
Vice President of FIAT, grandson of the Italian financial magnate, FIAT patriarch Giovanni Agnelli
Evgenia Dobrolubova
Evgenia Dobrolubova
Russian manager, expert and analyst of the automobile market
William Clay Ford Jr
William Clay Ford Jr
USA
Chairman of the Board of Ford Motor Company
Akio Toyoda
Akio Toyoda
Japan
President of Toyota
Rick Wagoner
Rick Wagoner
USA
American businessman
Dynasty Fordov
Dynasty Fordov
USA
Dynasty of entrepreneurs
Joe Saunders
Joe Saunders
USA
One of the first car rental companies
Thierry Metroz
Thierry Metroz
France
Head of the Citroen brand for style and design
Andrea Pininfarina
Andrea Pininfarina
Italy
General Director of the Italian company 'Carrozzeria Pininfarina'
Nigel Brackenbury
Nigel Brackenbury
Russia
Managing Director and President of Ford Motor Company
Ferruccio Lamborghini
Ferruccio Lamborghini
Italy
Italian automaker and founder of Lamborghini.
James Hackett
James Hackett
USA
American entrepreneur
Lex Brodie
Lex Brodie
USA
Founder of Hawaiian tire shop Lex Brodie's Tire, Brake
Johanna Maria Quandt
Johanna Maria Quandt
Germany
German, widow of German industrialist Herbert Quandt