Carlos Menem Jr. Explained

Carlos Saúl Facundo Menem Yoma (23 November 1968 – 15 March 1995), otherwise known as Carlos Menem Jr., was an Argentine rally driver. He was the son of former President of Argentina Carlos Menem.[1]

Menem was born in La Rioja Province, Argentina. He started his rally career in 1987. Menem has competed in the World Rally Championship and PWRC.[2] [3] He died on March 15, 1995, while piloting a Bell 206B-3 helicopter with his friend and also racing driver, Silvio Oltra. The helicopter reportedly struck overhead power lines while taking off at San Nicolás, Argentina, and crashed, killing both men.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hace 19 años moría el hijo de Menem en medio de especulaciones de asesinato. MDZ Online. 15 March 2014. 25 February 2023. es-AR. https://web.archive.org/web/20140315184603/http://www.mdzol.com/nota/279905-hace-19-anos-moria-el-hijo-demenem-en-medio-de-especulaciones-de-asesinato/. 15 March 2014.
  2. Web site: Oltra y Menem Jr en el recuerdo. TyC Sports. 15 March 2015. 25 February 2023. es-AR.
  3. Web site: La historia nos llama.... tclarevista.com.ar. 25 February 2023. es-AR.
  4. Web site: Famous People Who Died in Aviation Accidents 1990s. planecrashinfo. 25 February 2023.

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