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Nasif Estéfano
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Born (1932-11-18)18 November 1932
Concepción, Tucumán, Argentina
Died 21 October 1973(1973-10-21) (aged 40)
Aimogasta, La Rioja, Argentina
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality Argentina Argentine
Active years 1960, 1962
Teams Maserati, De Tomaso
Entries 2 (1 start)
Championships 0
Wins 0
Podiums 0
Career points 0
Pole positions 0
Fastest laps 0
First entry 1960 Argentine Grand Prix
Last entry 1962 Italian Grand Prix

Nasif Moisés Estéfano (18 November 1932 – 21 October 1973) was a racing driver from Argentina with Lebanese ancestry. He participated in two World Championship Formula One Grands Prix, debuting on 7 February 1960, but scored no championship points. He entered the 1962 Italian Grand Prix but failed to qualify. He was born in Concepción, Tucumán.

He died while driving in a local race in Aimogasta, La Rioja, on 21 October 1973. His car suffered a mechanical failure on a fast curve, which caused the car to somersault a number of times. Estéfano was ejected from the car due to a fault with the safety belts, and was killed almost instantly due to head injuries.

Complete Formula One World Championship results

(key)

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 WDC Points
1960 Nasif Estéfano Maserati 250F Maserati Straight-6 ARG
14
MON 500 NED BEL FRA GBR POR ITA USA NC 0
1962 Scuderia de Tomaso De Tomaso 801 De Tomaso Flat-8 NED MON BEL FRA GBR GER ITA
DNQ
USA RSA NC 0

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