1947 Buenos Aires Grand Prix (I)

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1947 Buenos Aires Grand Prix
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Race details
Date February 8–9 1947
Official name I Gran Premio del General Juan Perón
Location Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Course Public streets
Course length 2.410 km (1.497 mi)
Distance 50 laps, 120.5 km (74.87 mi)
Fastest lap
Driver Italy Luigi Villoresi Maserati 4CL
Time 1m 06s 131.45 km/h (81.68 mp/h)
Podium
First Maserati 4CL
Second Alfa Romeo 308
Third Alfa Romeo 308

The first of two 1947 Buenos Aires Grand Prix (official name: I Gran Premio del General Juan Perón, also known as the I Gran Premio Ciudad de Buenos Aires) was a Grand Prix motor race held at the Retiro street circuit in Buenos Aires on February 8–9, 1947. The scheduled competitions opened on February 8 with two preliminary rounds of the Mecánica Argentina – Fuerza Limitada and Mecánica Argentina – Fuerza Libre classes for a combined final which determined the qualification for the February 9, Formula Libre main event.

Classification[]

Pos Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired
1 Italy Luigi Villoresi Maserati 4CL 50 1:04:11
2 Italy Achille Varzi Alfa Romeo 308 50 1:04:12
3 Brazil Chico Landi Alfa Romeo 308 49 1:04:38
4 Italy Maserati 6CM 48 1:04:43
5 Argentina Alfa Romeo 8C-35 48 1:04:53
6 Argentina Alfa Romeo 2900 A
Ret France Raph Maserati 6CM 16 DNF
Ret Argentina Óscar Alfredo Gálvez Alfa Romeo 308 10 DNF
Ret Italy Carlo Pintacuda Maserati 4CL DNF
Ret Argentina Juan Gálvez Alfa Romeo P3 DNF
Ret Argentina Maserati 6CM DNF
Ret Argentina Clemar Bucci Cadillac 16c DNF
Ret Argentina Maserati 8CL DNS
Source:[1][2]

References[]

  1. ^ "1947 Argentina - I Gran Premio Ciudad de Buenos Aires". jmfangio.org. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
  2. ^ "I Gran Premio del General Juan Perón y de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires". teamdan.com. Retrieved March 25, 2014.


Grand Prix Race
1947 Grand Prix season
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1941 Buenos Aires Grand Prix
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