Alejandro de Tomaso

Alejandro de Tomaso
de Tomaso c. 1965
Born(1928-07-10)10 July 1928
Died21 May 2003(2003-05-21) (aged 74)
Formula One World Championship career
NationalityArgentina Argentine[1]
Active years1957, 1959
TeamsScuderia Centro Sud, O.S.C.A.
Entries2
Championships0
Wins0
Podiums0
Career points0
Pole positions0
Fastest laps0
First entry1957 Argentine Grand Prix
Last entry1959 United States Grand Prix

Alejandro de Tomaso (10 July 1928 in Buenos Aires – 21 May 2003 in Modena, Italy) was an Argentine racing driver and businessman. His name is sometimes seen in an Italianised form as Alessandro de Tomaso. He participated in two Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on 13 January 1957. He scored no championship points. He later founded the Italian sports car company De Tomaso Automobili in 1959.

  1. ^ Twite, Mike. "De Tomaso: Italian Precision with Brute Force", in Northey, Tom, editor. World of Automobiles, (London: Orbis, 1974), Volume 5, p.531