Carlos Menditeguy
Appearance
Born | 10 August 1914 |
---|---|
Died | 27 April 1973 | (aged 58)
Formula One World Championship career | |
Nationality | Argentine |
Active years | 1953–1958, 1960 |
Teams | Gordini, Maserati, Scuderia Centro Sud |
Entries | 11 (10 starts) |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 1 |
Career points | 9 |
Pole positions | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
First entry | 1953 Argentine Grand Prix |
Last entry | 1960 Argentine Grand Prix |
Carlos Alberto Menditéguy (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.
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 |
References
- ^ Jenkins, Richard. "The World Championship drivers - Where are they now?". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 2007-07-29.
Categories:
- Argentine racing drivers
- Argentine Formula One drivers
- Gordini Formula One drivers
- Scuderia Centro Sud Formula One drivers
- Maserati Formula One drivers
- Turismo Carretera drivers
- Argentine polo players
- Sportspeople from Buenos Aires
- 1914 births
- 1973 deaths
- Burials at La Recoleta Cemetery
- World Sportscar Championship drivers
- Argentine people of Basque descent
- Formula One people stubs
- Argentine auto racing biography stubs
- Argentine equestrian biography stubs
- Polo stubs