Jesús Iglesias
Argentinian racing driver
Born
1922
103 years ago
Died
July 11th, 2005
19 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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A racing driver participated in various competitions in the 1960s and 1970s. Competed in Formula 1, making appearances in several Grand Prix events. Engaged in other racing series in Argentina, including Turismo Carretera. Achieved recognition in the motorsport community for skill and dedication to the sport.
Competed in Formula 1 Grand Prix events
Participated in Turismo Carretera races
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