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Paternity test proves Espinosa is Fangio’s son

©Agridecumantes Formula One legend Juan-Manuel Fangio’s paternity over 77-year-old Oscar Espinosa has been confirmed based on the results of an official DNA test. The body of the five-time world champion was exhumed last August after two men – Espinosa and Ruben Vazquez – claimed to be Fangio’s sons. The procedure was ordered by the court of Mar del Plata and carried out in the morgue of a municipal cemetery in the Argentine town of Balcarce. Judge Rodrigo Cataldo confirmed on Wednesday that Espinosa was Fangio’s biological son. “When you think about the upcoming elections, this will be the first time I can vote with the ‘Fangio’ surname,” he told local reporters....
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