1948 Buenos Aires Grand Prix (I)

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1948 Buenos Aires Grand Prix
Race details
Date January 17/18 1948
Official name II Gran Premio del General Juan Perón
y de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires
Location Parco Palermo Buenos Aires
Course Public roads
Course length 4.865 km (3.022 miles)
Distance 25 laps, 121.6 km (75.55 miles)
Pole position
Driver
  • Nino Farina
Maserati 8CL
Time 2:37.6 (111.13 km/h)
Fastest lap
Driver Italy Luigi Villoresi
Maserati 4CL
Time 2:37.4 (111.27 km/h)
Podium
First
Maserati 4CL
Second
Alfa Romeo 308
Third Maserati 6CM

The first of two 1948

motor race held at the Palermo street circuit in Buenos Aires on January 17–18, 1948.[1]

Classification

Pos Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired
1 Italy Luigi Villoresi
Maserati 4CL
25 1:11:46.6
2 Brazil Chico Landi
Alfa Romeo 308
25 1:12:24.6
3 Argentina Andres Fernández Maserati 6CM 24 1:13:31.3
4 Italy Arialdo Ruggeri
Maserati 4CL
24 1:14:15.1
5 Argentina Victorio Rosa Maserati 6CM 23 1:14:55.3
6
Raph
Maserati 4CL
21 1:14:20.3
Ret
Óscar Alfredo Gálvez
Alfa Romeo 308
7 DNF
Ret Argentina Juan Manuel Fangio
Maserati 4CL
4 DNF
Ret Argentina Italo Bizio Alfa Romeo 2900 A 3 DNF
Ret
Nino Farina
Maserati 8CL 3 DNF
Ret Italy Achille Varzi
Alfa Romeo 12C-37
2 DNF
Ret Italy Enrico Platé
Maserati 4CL
2 DNF
Ret Argentina Pascual Puopolo Maserati 8CL DNS
Ret France Jean-Pierre Wimille Alfa Romeo 8C-308 DNS
Ret Uruguay Eitel Cantoni Maserati 4CM DNS
Ret Italy Gabriele Besana
Ferrari 166 SC
DNS

References

  1. ^ "South American Formula Libre/Temporada Races 1946-1952". teamdan.com. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved March 26, 2014.


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