Driver Bio
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Birthplace | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Born | 14 February 1942 |
| Died | 1 November 1962 |
| First Grand Prix | 1961 Italian Grand Prix (1961) |
| Last Grand Prix | 1962 Italian Grand Prix (1962) |
| Years Active | 1961–1962 |
| Current/Last Team | Ferrari |
Grand Prix Stats
| Race Entries | 6 |
| Race Starts | 5 |
| Did Not Start | 1 |
| Best Race Start | 2nd |
| Best Race Finish | 4th |
| Retirements | 3 |
| First-Lap Retirements | 0 |
| Not Classified | 0 |
| Disqualified | 0 |
| Did Not Qualify | 0 |
Qualifying
| Qualifying Sessions | 6 |
| Reached Q3 | 0 |
| Q2 Eliminations | 0 |
| Q1 Eliminations | 0 |
| Did Not Qualify | 0 |
Points
| Points Scored | 4 |
| Points Finishes | 2 |
| Most Points in a Single Season | 4 (1962) |
| Seasons with Points | 1 (1962) |
Front Row Starts
| Front Row Starts | 1 |
| Poles | 0 |
| 2nd on Grid | – |
| Most Front Row Starts in a Season | 1 |
| Seasons with Front Row Starts | 1 |
Stats by Season
| Year | Constructor | Entries | Starts | Wins | Podiums | Poles | Fastest Laps | Front Rows | DNF | Best Start | Best Result | Pts Finishes | Points | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Ferrari | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | NC |
| 1962 | Ferrari | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12th |
Stats by Constructor
| Constructor | Years | Entries | Starts | Wins | Podiums | Poles | Fastest Laps | Front Rows | DNF | Best Start | Best Result | Pts Finishes | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrari | 1961–1962 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Teammates & Qualifying Head-to-Head
| Teammate | Years | Races | Qualifying H2H |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Ginther | 1961 | 1 | – |
| Phil Hill | 1961, 1962 | 6 | – |
| Wolfgang von Trips | 1961 | 1 | – |
| Giancarlo Baghetti | 1962 | 4 | – |
| Lorenzo Bandini | 1962 | 3 | – |
| Willy Mairesse | 1962 | 3 | – |
