He shared victory in the 1956 Argentine Grand Prix with Juan Manuel Fangio, however his season was cut short after a crash in a sports car race at Nürburgring.
Compartiu a vitoria no Gran Premio da Arxentina de 1956 con Juan Manuel Fangio, pero, a súa tempada foi interrompida logo dun accidente nunha carreira de autos deportivos en Nürburgring.