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Alberto Crespo
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Born (1920-01-16)16 January 1920
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died 14 August 1991(1991-08-14) (aged 71)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality Argentina Argentine
Active years 1952
Teams non-works Maserati
Entries 1 (0 starts)
Championships 0
Wins 0
Podiums 0
Career points 0
Pole positions 0
Fastest laps 0
First entry 1952 Italian Grand Prix
Last entry 1952 Italian Grand Prix

Alberto Augusto Crespo (16 January 1920 – 14 August 1991) was a racing driver from Buenos Aires, Argentina. He entered one World Championship Formula One Grand Prix, the 1952 Italian Grand Prix, with a Maserati entered for him by Enrico Platé. Crespo posted the 26th best time in the qualifying session of the 35 entrants, although he failed to qualify as only the fastest 24 started the race.

Crespo had previously competed in the 1952 Daily Mail Trophy, in a Talbot-Lago T26C entered by Antonio Lago, in which he qualified 12th and finished 10th. The following year, he competed in the 1953 Buenos Aires Grand Prix in an Alfa-Romeo, and finished 11th.

After his racing career ended, Crespo remained involved with Argentine motorsport administration until his death in 1991.

Complete Formula One World Championship results

(key)

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 WDC Points
1952 Enrico Platé Maserati 4CLT/48 Maserati/Platé Straight-4 SUI 500 BEL FRA GBR GER NED ITA
DNQ
NC 0
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