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The 1000km Buenos Aires was a disputed automobile race in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was a part of the World Sportscar Championship from 1954 to 1958, in 1960 and between 1970 and 1972. The race mostly ran on Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, though it was run on the Circuito de la Costanera Norte in 1957. Beside one race in Caracas, this race was the only annual South American race in the history of the World Sportscar Championship.

Winners[]

Year Team Drivers Car
1954 25px Italy Scuderia Ferrari 25px Italy Giuseppe Farina
25px Italy Umberto Maglioli
Ferrari 375 Plus
1955 none 25px Argentina Enrique Saénz-Valiente
25px Argentina José María Ibáñez
Ferrari 375 Plus
1956 25px Italy Alfieri Maserati 25px Great Britain Stirling Moss
25px Argentina Carlos Menditeguy
Maserati 300S
1957 25px USA Scuderia Temple Buell 25px USA Masten Gregory
25px Italy Eugenio Castellotti
25px Italy Luigi Musso
Ferrari 290 MM
1958 25px Italy Scuderia Ferrari 25px Great Britain Peter Collins
25px USA Phil Hill
Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa
1960 25px Italy Scuderia Ferrari 25px Great Britain Cliff Allison
25px USA Phil Hill
Ferrari 250 TR 59/60
1970 25px France Matra 25px France Henri Pescarolo
25px France Jean-Pierre Beltoise
Matra-Simca MS30/650
1971 25px Great Britain John Wyer Automotive 25px Switzerland Jo Siffert
25px Great Britain Derek Bell
Porsche 917K
1972 25px Italy SpA Ferrari SEFAC 25px Sweden Ronnie Peterson
25px Australia Tim Schenken
Ferrari 312 PB

Stadistics[]

Manufacturers with most victories[]

N.° Manufacturers Victories Years
1 25px Italy Ferrari 6 1954, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1972
2 25px Italy Maserati
25px France Matra
25px Germany Porsche
1 1956 (Maserati), 1970 (Matra), 1971 (Porsche).
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