Alberto Rodriguez Larreta, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alberto Rodriguez Larreta

Argentine racing driver

Date of Birth: 14-Jan-1934

Place of Birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Date of Death: 11-Mar-1977

Profession: engineer, racing driver, racing automobile driver, Formula One driver

Nationality: Argentina

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Alberto Rodriguez 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, he qualified 15th and finished in ninth place.
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.
He died from a heart attack in 1977.