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

Wei Jianjun
China
ChinaChinese businessman

Francois Lehideux
France
FranceFrench industrialist and member of the Vichy government

Mary Barra
USA
USAAmerican businesswoman

Giovanni Agnelli
Italy
ItalyItalian industrialist, owner of Fiat

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

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

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

Ferdinand Piech
Austria
AustriaAustrian businessman and engineer

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

Henry Martin Liland
USA
USAAmerican engineer and industrialist

Carlos Ghosn
Brazil
BrazilPresident and CEO of Renault and Nissan, de facto head of the Renault-Nissan alliance

Thomas Friedkin
USA
USAAmerican entrepreneur, talented businessman, billionaire

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

Wang Chuanfu
China
ChinaChinese entrepreneur, president of BYD, billionaire

Hubert Van Doorne
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch businessman

Deniz Sahenk
Turkey
TurkeyFamous Turkish woman, billionaire

Soichiro Honda
Japan
JapanFounder of Honda Motor Corporation

Lui Chevrolet
USA
USASwiss-born American racing driver and automaker

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

Tonino Lamborghini
Italy
ItalyBusinessman

Henry Ford
USA
USACreator of the Ford automobile brand

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

Emil Jellinek
Germany
GermanyEuropean entrepreneur

Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr
USA
USAAmerican businessman

Boyd Coddington
USA
USACreator of unique cars for superstars.

Marsel Besi
Director of the European subgroup of Aston Martin

Farrukh Makhmudov
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanEntrepreneur

Sukhrab Mahmudov
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanEntrepreneur

Adam Opel
Germany
GermanyFounder of Opel

Jack Taylor
USA
USAAmerican businessman, owner of a car rental company

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

Aubrey Gibson
Australia
AustraliaAustralian businessman, philanthropist and art collector

Wolter Chrysler
USA
USAAmerican industrialist, founder of the Chrysler Corporation

Jerod Shelby
USA
USAAmerican businessman

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

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

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

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

Akio Toyoda
Japan
JapanPresident of Toyota

Rick Wagoner
USA
USAAmerican businessman

Dynasty Fordov
USA
USADynasty of entrepreneurs

Joe Saunders
USA
USAOne of the first car rental companies

Thierry Metroz
France
FranceHead of the Citroen brand for style and design

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

Nigel Brackenbury
Russia
RussiaManaging Director and President of Ford Motor Company

Ferruccio Lamborghini
Italy
ItalyItalian automaker and founder of Lamborghini.

James Hackett
USA
USAAmerican entrepreneur

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

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