Moises Solana

Walker
Nationality Mexican
Birth/Death  26 December 1935 - 
27 July 1969
Teams Centro Sud BRM (1963)
Lotus (1964-65, 1967-68)
Cooper (1966)
Races Entered 8
DNQ/DNPQ -
Best Result 10th, Mexico, 1964

As famous in Mexican motorsport circles as the Rodriguez brothers, only a lucrative parallel career as a champion in the sport of jai-alai (and the odd superstition) stopped the world from seeing his talents and limited him to regular appearances in his home GP from 1962 to 1968.

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Career Summary
Before F1
1954 • Carrera Panamericana, 32nd overall, 6th in the TS class in a Dodge V-8 with Doblado
1956 • Won in Puebla in a car built by Javier Solana
1959 • 500kms race to inaugurate the Mexico City circuit, 2nd place in an Alfa Romeo
1961 • Competed in national events in a Lotus 18
1962 • Competed in national events in a Lotus 18 and a Lotus 22
1963 • Competed in national events in a Lotus 22, Chevrolet Chevy II, Mini Cooper and Volvo
1964 • Competed in national events in a Lotus 22 and Ford Galaxie
1965 • Competed in national events in a Chevrolet Chevelle
1966 • Competed in national events in a Lotus 22, Renault, Ford Mustang, Ford Cobra and Chevrolet Corvette
1967 • Competed in national events in a Lola T70 Mk 3
1968 • Competed in national events in a Lola T70 Mk 3, Ford Mustang and McLaren M6B
Formula One
1962 • Entered the Mexican GP in a Cooper T58 BRM
1963 • Scuderia Centro Sud BRM P57 V8, 1 entry in the Mexican GP
1964 • Lotus 33 Climax V8, 1 entry in the Mexican GP
1965 • Lotus 25 Climax V8, 2 entries in the US and Mexican GPs
1966 • Cooper T81 Maserati 12, 1 entry in the Mexican GP
1967 • Lotus 49 Cosworth V8, 2 entries in the US and Mexican GPs
1968 • Lotus 49 Cosworth V8, 1 entry in the Mexican GP
After F1
1967 • US Road Racing Championship, 2 starts, 18th overall, 2 points in a Lola T70 Mk 3 Chevrolet
• Formula 2, 1 start in a Team Lotus 48 Cosworth
1968 • North American Road Racing Championship, 3 starts, 6th overall, 11 points in an Aztec Racing McLaren M6B Chevrolet
• Tested a Ferrari F2 car
1969 • Competed in national events in a McLaren M6B, Datsun, Ford Mustang, Volvo, Chevrolet Chevelle and Chevrolet Chevy II

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