Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX)
Last name
Rodríguez de la Vega
First names
Ricardo Valentine
Nickname
Nationality
Mexico 
Born the
14/02/1942 - Mexico (Mexique)
Dead the
01/11/1962 - Mexico (Mexique)
Comment
Ricardo Rodríguez de la Vega. Accident mortel aux essais du Grand prix de F1 à Mexico
Family bond
Frère de Pedro Rodriguez
4 participations in the 24h of Le Mans
| Year | Pos | Number | Photo | Team | Car | Engine Tires |
Class | Drivers | Laps Dist Avg. Best Lap |
Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Retired |
51 | No photo available | OSCA Automobili (I) | OSCA Sport 750 TN | Osca 748 S4 Pirelli |
S |
Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX) Pedro Rodriguez (MEX) |
32 laps 430.750 km 5:07.900 Pedro Rodriguez (MEX) |
Pompe à eau (5eme heure) |
| 1960 | 2nd | 17 |
|
North American Racing Team (USA) | FERRARI 250 TR 59 | Ferrari 2953 V12 à 60° Dunlop |
S (2nd) |
Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX) André Pilette (B) |
309 laps 4163.660 km 173.480 km/h 4:08.600 |
|
| 1961 | Retired |
17 |
|
North American Racing Team (USA) | FERRARI TR/61 | Ferrari 2953 V12 à 60° Dunlop |
S |
Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX) Pedro Rodriguez (MEX) |
305 laps 4105.600 km 3:59.900 Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX) |
Moteur (23eme heure) |
| 1962 | Retired |
28 | No photo available | SpA Ferrari SEFAC (I) | FERRARI Dino 246 SP | Ferrari 2418 V6 Dunlop |
EXP |
Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX) Pedro Rodriguez (MEX) |
174 laps 2342.210 km 4:00.800 |
Transmission (14eme heure) |
1 participation in Tests Day
| Year | Pos | Number | Photo | Team | Car | Engine Tires |
Class | Drivers | Laps Avg. Best Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 12th | 16 | No photo available | SpA Ferrari SEFAC (I) | FERRARI Dino 268 SP | Ferrari 2645 V8 (Plaq.: PROVAMO36) |
EXP |
Giancarlo Baghetti (I) Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX) Lorenzo Bandini (I) |
4:55.500 163.990 km/h Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX) |