FARINA WINS FIRST F1 CHAMPIONSHIP AT HOME

Original: Formula 1's very first World Champion crowned at home

Giuseppe Farina of Italy won the 1950 Italian Grand Prix at Monza in an Alfa Romeo, becoming Formula 1's first World Champion in a race held in his home country.

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