1947 Buenos Aires Grand Prix (I)
| 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 miles) | ||
| Distance | 50 laps, 120.5 km (74.87 miles) | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 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
[edit]| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luigi Villoresi
|
Maserati 4CL | 50 | 1:04:11 | |||
| 2 | Achille Varzi
|
Alfa Romeo 308 | 50 | 1:04:12 | |||
| 3 |  Chico Landi
|
Alfa Romeo 308 | 49 | 1:04:38 | |||
| 4 | Giacomo Palmieri
|
Maserati 6CM | 48 | 1:04:43 | |||
| 5 |  Pablo Pessatti
|
Alfa Romeo 8C-35 | 48 | 1:04:53 | |||
| 6 | Italo Bizio
|
Alfa Romeo 2900 A | |||||
| Ret |  Raph
|
Maserati 6CM | 16 | DNF | |||
| Ret | Óscar Alfredo Gálvez
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Alfa Romeo 308 | 10 | DNF | |||
| Ret | Carlo Pintacuda
|
Maserati 4CL | DNF | ||||
| Ret | Juan Gálvez
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Alfa Romeo P3 | DNF | ||||
| Ret | Francisco Culligan
|
Maserati 6CM | DNF | ||||
| Ret | Clemar Bucci
|
Cadillac 16c | DNF | ||||
| Ret | Pascual Puopolo
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Maserati 8CL | DNS | ||||
| Source:[1][2] | |||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "1947 Argentina - I Gran Premio Ciudad de Buenos Aires". jmfangio.org. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- ^ "I Gran Premio del General Juan Perón y de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires". teamdan.com. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved March 25, 2014.