Oscar Alfredo Gálvez
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Born | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 17 August 1913
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Died | 16 December 1989 San Isidro, Argentina | (aged 76)
Formula One World Championship career | |
Nationality | ![]() |
Active years | 1953 |
Teams | Maserati |
Entries | 1 |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 0 |
Career points | 2 |
Pole positions | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
First entry | 1953 Argentine Grand Prix |
Last entry | 1953 Argentine Grand Prix |
Oscar Alfredo Gálvez (17 August 1913 – 16 December 1989) was a racing driver from Argentina. He participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, on 18 January 1953, in which he scored two championship points.
He was a very popular driver, a regular entrant and champion in the Turismo Carretera series, like his brother Juan.
He died from pancreatic cancer at the age of 76. The Buenos Aires circuit was renamed with his and his brother’s name.
Complete Formula One results[]
(key)
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | WDC | Points |
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1953 | Officine Alfieri Maserati | Maserati A6GCM | Maserati Straight-6 | ARG 5 |
500 | NED | BEL | FRA | GBR | GER | SUI | ITA | 15th | 2 |
References[]
Categories:
- 1913 births
- 1989 deaths
- Argentine racing drivers
- Argentine Formula One drivers
- Maserati Formula One drivers
- Turismo Carretera drivers
- Burials at La Chacarita Cemetery
- Racing drivers from Buenos Aires
- World Sportscar Championship drivers
- Formula One people stubs
- Argentine auto racing biography stubs