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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
Ferdinand Piech
Austria
Austrian businessman and engineer
Umberto Agnelli
Umberto Agnelli
Italy
Italian businessman and politician
Ferruccio Lamborghini
Ferruccio Lamborghini
Italy
Italian automaker and founder of Lamborghini.
Luca Cordero di Montezemolo
Luca Cordero di Montezemolo
Italy
President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ferrari
Jonathan Koon
Jonathan Koon
USA
Chinese-American entrepreneur, artist and designer who became a millionaire at age 16.
Henry Martin Liland
Henry Martin Liland
USA
American engineer and industrialist
Alan Mulally
Alan Mulally
USA
Current President and Chief Executive Officer of the Ford Motor Company
Akio Toyoda
Akio Toyoda
Japan
President of Toyota
Johanna Maria Quandt
Johanna Maria Quandt
Germany
German, widow of German industrialist Herbert Quandt
Flavio Briatore
Flavio Briatore
Italy
A famous Italian businessman whose fortune is estimated at 150 million US dollars.
Wolter Chrysler
Wolter Chrysler
USA
American industrialist, founder of the Chrysler Corporation
Thierry Metroz
Thierry Metroz
France
Head of the Citroen brand for style and design
Jerod Shelby
Jerod Shelby
USA
American businessman
Nigel Brackenbury
Nigel Brackenbury
Russia
Managing Director and President of Ford Motor Company
Emil Jellinek
Emil Jellinek
Germany
European entrepreneur
Giovanni Agnelli
Giovanni Agnelli
Italy
Italian industrialist, owner of Fiat
Adam Opel
Adam Opel
Germany
Founder of Opel
Keith Richardson
Keith Richardson
USA
American detailer
William Lyons
William Lyons
Great Britain
Founder of Jaguar Cars Limited
James France
James France
USA
American businessman, billionaire
Wang Chuanfu
Wang Chuanfu
China
Chinese entrepreneur, president of BYD, billionaire
Larry Miller
Larry Miller
USA
American businessman and philanthropist.
William Clay Ford Jr
William Clay Ford Jr
USA
Chairman of the Board of Ford Motor Company
Stefan Quandt
Stefan Quandt
Germany
Owner of a large part of the stake in the German company BMW
Farrukh Makhmudov
Farrukh Makhmudov
Kazakhstan
Entrepreneur
Charles Stewart Rolls
Charles Stewart Rolls
Great Britain
English motorist, aviator, one of the founders of the Rolls Royce company
Soichiro Honda
Soichiro Honda
Japan
Founder of Honda Motor Corporation
Carlos Ghosn
Carlos Ghosn
Brazil
President and CEO of Renault and Nissan, de facto head of the Renault-Nissan alliance
Boyd Coddington
Boyd Coddington
USA
Creator of unique cars for superstars.
Elwood Haynes
Elwood Haynes
USA
Pioneer of American automobile manufacturing
Lex Brodie
Lex Brodie
USA
Founder of Hawaiian tire shop Lex Brodie's Tire, Brake
Tonino Lamborghini
Tonino Lamborghini
Italy
Businessman
John Elkann
John Elkann
USA
Vice President of FIAT, grandson of the Italian financial magnate, FIAT patriarch Giovanni Agnelli
Marsel Besi
Marsel Besi
Director of the European subgroup of Aston Martin
Evgenia Dobrolubova
Evgenia Dobrolubova
Russian manager, expert and analyst of the automobile market
Hubert Van Doorne
Hubert Van Doorne
Netherlands
Dutch businessman
James Hackett
James Hackett
USA
American entrepreneur
Ettore Bugatti
Ettore Bugatti
France
French designer and industrialist of Italian origin, founder of the French automobile company Bugatti
Roger Penske
Roger Penske
USA
Owner of the highly successful Penske Racing team and the Penske Corporation
Aubrey Gibson
Aubrey Gibson
Australia
Australian businessman, philanthropist and art collector
Wei Jianjun
Wei Jianjun
China
Chinese businessman
Takanobu Ito
Takanobu Ito
Japan
Japanese design engineer, senior member of the board of directors of Honda Motor Co.
Jack Taylor
Jack Taylor
USA
American businessman, owner of a car rental company
Francois Lehideux
Francois Lehideux
France
French industrialist and member of the Vichy government
Abdulla Al Futtaim
Abdulla Al Futtaim
UAE
Owner of the company "Al Futtaim Group".
Chung Mong-Koo
Chung Mong-Koo
South Korea
South Korean billionaire, heir to the Hyundai Motor Group empire
Henry Ford
Henry Ford
USA
Creator of the Ford automobile brand
Mary Barra
Mary Barra
USA
American businesswoman
Roger Bonham Smith
Roger Bonham Smith
USA
Chairman and CEO of General Motors Corporation from 1981 to 1990
Dynasty Fordov
Dynasty Fordov
USA
Dynasty of entrepreneurs