Alberto Rodríguez Larreta (14 January 1934 – 11 March 1977) was a racing driver from Buenos Aires, Argentina. He participated in one World Championship Formula One Grand Prix, the 1960 Argentine Grand Prix on 7 February 1960. Driving a Lotus 16 for Team Lotus,[1] he qualified 15th and finished in ninth place.[2] Larreta was reportedly offered a drive by Colin Chapman, but turned it down and continued competing in a wide variety of other motorsports until 1970.[2] He died from a heart attack in 1977.
 Rodríguez Larreta, 1958 | |
| Born | 14 January 1934 |
|---|---|
| Died | 11 March 1977 (aged 43) |
| Formula One World Championship career | |
| Nationality |  Argentine |
| Active years | 1960 |
| Teams | Lotus |
| Entries | 1 |
| Championships | 0 |
| Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Career points | 0 |
| Pole positions | 0 |
| Fastest laps | 0 |
| First entry | 1960 Argentine Grand Prix |
| Last entry | 1960 Argentine Grand Prix |
Complete Formula One World Championship results
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| Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | WDC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Team Lotus | Lotus 16 | Climax Straight-4 |
ARG 9 |
MON | 500 | NED | BEL | FRA | GBR | POR | ITA | USA | NC | 0 |
References
edit- ^ "Alberto Larreta". GrandPrix.com. Inside F1. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
- ^ a b "Alberto Rodriguez Larreta profile". ESPN F1. ESPN. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
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