Carlos Menditeguy
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| Born | 10 August 1914 |
|---|---|
| Died | 27 April 1973 (aged 58) |
| Formula One World Championship career | |
| Nationality | |
| Active years | 1953-1958, 1960 |
| Teams | Gordini, Maserati, Scuderia Centro Sud |
| Races | 11 (10 starts) |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 1 |
| Career points | 9 |
| Pole positions | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| First race | 1953 Argentine Grand Prix |
| Last race | 1960 Argentine Grand Prix |
Carlos Alberto Menditeguy (10 August 1914 - 27 April 1973 [1]) was a racing driver and polo player from Buenos Aires, Argentina. He entered 11 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, achieving one podium, and scoring a total of nine championship points.
In polo he reached the highest possible handicap of 10. He was an all round sportsman and became a scratch golfplayer in under two years as the result of a bet with some friends.[citation needed]
Menditeguy was buried in La Recoleta Cemetery in Buenos Aires.
[edit] Complete Formula One World Championship results
(key)
| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | WDC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Equipe Gordini | Gordini Type 16 | Gordini Straight-6 | ARG Ret |
500 |
NED |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
SUI |
ITA |
NC | 0 | ||
| 1954 | Onofre Marimón | Maserati A6GCM/250F | Maserati Straight-6 | ARG DNS |
500 |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
SUI |
ITA |
ESP |
NC | 0 | ||
| 1955 | Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati 250F | Maserati Straight-6 | ARG Ret |
MON |
500 |
BEL |
NED |
GBR |
ITA 5 |
19th | 2 | ||||
| 1956 | Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati 250F | Maserati Straight-6 | ARG Ret |
MON |
500 |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
ITA |
NC | 0 | |||
| 1957 | Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati 250F | Maserati Straight-6 | ARG 3 |
MON Ret |
500 |
FRA Ret |
GBR Ret |
GER |
PES |
ITA |
14th | 4 | |||
| 1958 | Scuderia Sud Americana | Maserati 250F | Maserati Straight-6 | ARG 7 |
MON |
NED |
500 |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR |
GER |
POR |
ITA |
MOR |
NC | 0 |
| 1960 | Scuderia Centro Sud | Cooper T51 | Maserati Straight-4 | ARG 4 |
MON |
500 |
NED |
BEL |
FRA |
GBR |
POR |
ITA |
USA |
19th | 3 |
[edit] References
- ^ Jenkins, Richard. "The World Championship drivers - Where are they now?". OldRacingCars.com. http://www.oldracingcars.com/driver/Carlos_Menditeguy. Retrieved 2007-07-29.
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