The second of three 1949 Buenos Aires Grand Prix (official name: III Gran Premio de Eva Duarte Perón), was a Grand Prix motor race held at the Palermo street circuit in Buenos Aires on February 6, 1949. The race was shortened from 35 laps due to rain. [1]
1949 Buenos Aires Grand Prix | |||
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Race details | |||
Date | February 6, 1949 | ||
Official name | III Gran Premio de Eva Duarte Perón | ||
Location | Parco Palermo Buenos Aires | ||
Course | Public roads | ||
Course length | 4.865 km (3.022 miles) | ||
Distance | 30 laps, 145.95 km (90.68 miles) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Maserati 4CL | ||
Time | N/A | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver |
![]() | Maserati 4CLT | |
Time | 2m 50.7 (102.60 km/h) | ||
Podium | |||
First | Alfa Romeo 308 | ||
Second | Maserati 4CLT | ||
Third | Maserati 4CL |
Classification
editPos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired |
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1 | Óscar Alfredo Gálvez | Alfa Romeo 308 | 30 | 1:31:04 |
2 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Maserati 4CLT | 28 | N/A |
3 | Eitel Cantoni | Maserati 4CL | 27 | N/A |
4 | Adriano Malusardi | Maserati 4CLT | 27 | N/A |
5 | P. Bira | Maserati 4CLT | 27 | N/A |
6 | Alberto Ascari | Maserati 4CLT | 25 | Engine |
Ret | Luigi Villoresi | Maserati 4CLT | 11 | Carburetor |
Ret | Nino Farina | Ferrari 125C F1 | Crash | |
Ret | Reg Parnell | Maserati 4CLT | 10 | Radiator |
Ret | Benedicto Campos | Maserati 4CLT | Oil Pipe |
References
edit- ^ "South American Formula Libre/Temporada Races 1946-1952". teamdan.com. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved March 26, 2014.