Damon Hill (C) talks with race engineer David Brown (L) & Carlos Reutemann at the Argentinian Grand Prix in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on April 9, 1995. John Marsh/Action Images F1
BUENOS AIRES—Former Formula One driver and Argentine politician Carlos Reutemann, who competed for more than a decade at the top of world motorsports, died on Wednesday aged 79.
Reutemann had undergone surgery in New York for a hepatic tumor in 2017 and struggled to regain full health.