Juan Jover

Juan Jover Sañes (23 November 1903 – 28 June 1960) was a Spanish racing driver, born in Barcelona.

With Paco Godia, Jover was the first Spanish driver to compete in Formula One.

[4] In 1951 he participated in the Formula One 1951 Spanish Grand Prix, qualifying 18th, but he did not start the race after blowing his engine.

[5] Jover then switched to hillclimbing, and also endurance racing with Scuderia Pegaso.

He suffered serious injuries to his left leg when he crashed his Pegaso Z-102 during trials for the 1953 24 Hours of Le Mans, but returned to hillclimbing in June 1954.