200 Miles of Buenos Aires

The 200 Miles of Buenos Aires was a non-championship race sports car event held in Autódromo Oscar Alfredo Gálvez, Buenos Aires, Argentina. The race was held on January 18, 1970, after the 1000 km Buenos Aires race (11 January).

The race, which did not grant championship points, was won by Andrea De Adamich and Piers Courage driving an Alfa Romeo 33. 2nd and 3rd were a Porsche 908/02 and the works Matra MS630/650.

Official results edit

Class winners in bold. Cars failing to complete 70% of the winner's distance marked as Not Classified (NC).

Position Class Number Team Drivers Chassis Engine Laps
1 6   Autodelta   Piers Courage
  Andrea de Adamich
Alfa Romeo T33/3 Alfa Romeo 3.0L V8
2 30   Sport Cars Brostrom   Masten Gregory Porsche 908/02 Porsche 3.0L Flat-8
3 10   Equipe Matra-Simca   Jean-Pierre Beltoise
  Henri Pescarolo
Matra-Simca MS630/650 Matra 3.0L V12
4 22   Ulf Norinder   Jackie Oliver Lola T70 Mk. IIIB Chevrolet 4.9L V8
5 18   Ecurie Bonnier   Jo Bonnier Lola T70 Mk. IIIB Chevrolet 4.9L V8
6 12   Alex Soler-Roig   Carlos Reutemann
  Jochen Rindt
Porsche 908/02 Porsche 3.0L Flat-8
7 34   Swedish Racing Team   Hans Laine
  Gijs van Lennep
Porsche 908/02 Porsche 3.0L Flat-8
8 4   Autodelta   Nanni Galli
  Rolf Stommelen
Alfa Romeo T33/3 Alfa Romeo 3.0L V8
9 32   Martini International Team   Andrea Vianini
  Gerhard Koch
Porsche 908/02 Porsche 3.0L Flat-8
10 14   Escuderia Montjuich   José Juncadella
  Juan Fernandez
Porsche 908/02 Porsche 3.0L Flat-8
11 26   David Piper Autoracing   Chris Craft Lola T70 Mk. IIIB Chevrolet 4.9L V8
12 26   E.S.C.A. Zitro   Dominique Martin
  Piers Forester
Ford GT40 Ford4.9L V8
13 52   David Prophet   David Prophet Lola T70 Mk. IIIB Chevrolet 4.9L V8
DNF 2   Berta   Rubén Luis di Palma
  Carlos Marincovich
Berta LR Ford Ford
DNF 8   Scuderia Serenissima   Jonathan Williams
  Maurizio Montagnari
Serenissima

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