Carlos Menditeguy

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.

Carlos Menditeguy

Born	(1914-08-10)10 August 1914
Died	27 April 1973(1973-04-27) (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

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

Non-Championship Formula One results

(key)

Year	Entrant	Chassis	Engine	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
1956	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati 250F	Maserati Straight-6	BUE 4	GLV	SYR	AIN	INT	NAP	100	VNW	CAE	SUS	BRH
1957	Officine Alfieri Maserati	Maserati 250F	Maserati Straight-6	BUE 6	SYR	PAU	GLV	NAP	RMS Ret	CAE	INT	MOD	MOR

References

1. Jenkins, Richard. "The World Championship drivers - Where are they now?". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 2007-07-29.