Alfredo Pián (October 21, 1912 – July 25, 1990) was an Argentinian

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. He entered the

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. During the Saturday practice sessions, Pián, who had the sixth fastest time at that point, spun on an oil patch and crashed against the guard-rail, being thrown out of the cockpit. He sustained leg injuries and was not able to start the race, and the injury ended his career.

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1912 births 1990 deaths People from Belgrano Department, Santa Fe Argentine racing drivers Argentine Formula One drivers Sportspeople from Santa Fe Province {{Argentina-autoracing-bio-stub