Nasif Estéfano
{{Short description|Argentine racing driver (1932{{ndash}}1973)}}
{{Infobox F1 driver
|name = Nasif Estéfano
| image =
|birth_date = {{birth date|1932|11|18|df=y}}
|birth_place = Concepción, Tucumán, Argentina
|death_date = {{death date and age|1973|10|21|1932|11|18|df=y}}
|death_place = Aimogasta, La Rioja, Argentina
|nationality = {{flagicon|ARG}} Argentine
|Years = {{F1|1960}}, {{F1|1962}}
|Team(s) = Maserati, De Tomaso
|Races = 2 (1 start)
|Championships = 0
|Wins = 0
|Podiums = 0
|Points = 0
|Poles = 0
|Fastest laps = 0
|First race = 1960 Argentine Grand Prix
|First win =
|Last win =
|Last race = 1962 Italian Grand Prix
}}
Nasif Moisés Estéfano (18 November 1932 – 21 October 1973) was a racing driver from Argentina with Lebanese ancestry.{{cite web|url=http://www.oldracingcars.com/driver/Nasif_Estefano|title=Nasif Estefano|first=Allen|last=Brown|website=oldracingcars.com|accessdate=3 September 2018}} He participated in two World Championship Formula One Grands Prix, debuting on 7 February 1960, but scored no championship points. He entered the 1962 Italian Grand Prix but failed to qualify. He was born in Concepción, Tucumán.
He died while driving in a local race in Aimogasta, La Rioja, on 21 October 1973. His car suffered a mechanical failure on a fast curve, which caused the car to somersault a number of times. Estéfano was ejected from the car due to a fault with the safety belts, and was killed almost instantly due to head injuries.
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Complete Formula One World Championship results
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! Year ! Entrant ! Chassis ! Engine ! 1 ! 2 ! 3 ! 4 ! 5 ! 6 ! 7 ! 8 ! 9 ! 10 ! WDC ! Points |
1960
! Nasif Estéfano{{cite book|last=Small|first=Steve|title=The Guinness Complete Grand Prix Who's Who|publisher=Guinness|date=1994|page=128|ISBN=0851127029}} |style="background:#CFCFFF;"| ARG | MON | 500 | NED | BEL | FRA | GBR | POR | ITA | USA ! NC ! 0 |
1962
| NED | MON | BEL | FRA | GBR | GER |style="background:#FFCFCF;"| ITA | USA | RSA | ! NC ! 0 |
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