Jorge Daponte
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Born | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 5 June 1923
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Died | 9 March 1963 Buenos Aires, Argentina | (aged 39)
Formula One World Championship career | |
Nationality | ![]() |
Active years | 1954 |
Teams | privateer Maserati |
Entries | 2 |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 0 |
Career points | 0 |
Pole positions | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
First entry | 1954 Argentine Grand Prix |
Last entry | 1954 Italian Grand Prix |
Jorge Alberto Daponte (5 June 1923 – 9 March 1963)[1][2] was a racing driver from Argentina.
Daponte was born in Buenos Aires. He participated in two World Championship Formula One Grands Prix, appearing for the first time on 17 January 1954, and scoring no championship points. He also participated in several non-Championship races. He died at 39 years of age, possibly of suicide.[1]
Complete Formula One World Championship results[]
(key)
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | WDC | Points |
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1954 | Jorge Daponte | Maserati A6GCM/250F | Maserati Straight-6 | ARG Ret |
500 | BEL | FRA | GBR | GER | SUI | ITA NC |
ESP | NC | 0 |
References[]
- ^ a b Jenkins, Richard. "The World Championship drivers – Where are they now?". OldRacingCars.com. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
- ^ Small, Steve (1994). The Guinness Complete Grand Prix Who's Who. Guinness. p. 121. ISBN 0851127029.
Categories:
- 1923 births
- 1963 deaths
- Racing drivers from Buenos Aires
- Argentine racing drivers
- Argentine Formula One drivers
- World Sportscar Championship drivers
- Formula One people stubs
- Argentine auto racing biography stubs