1951 Buenos Aires Grand Prix (III)
The third of three 1951 Buenos Aires Grand Prix (official name: Gran Premio de Eva Duarte Perón - Sport) was a Sports Car Grand Prix motor race (over 1500cc S+1.5) that took place on March 18, 1951, at the Costanero Norte circuit in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The race was also known as the "Buenos Aires National" and was part of the Argentine Nationals racing series.
| 1951 Buenos Aires Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race details | |||
| Date | March 18, 1951 | ||
| Official name | Gran Premio de Eva Duarte Perón (Sport) | ||
| Location | Aeroparque Costanera Buenos Aires | ||
| Course | Public roads | ||
| Course length | 3.50 km (2.17 miles) | ||
| Distance | 40 laps, 140.01 km (86.99 miles) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver |
| USA | |
| Time | 2:18.50 (94.7 km/h / 56.53 m/h) | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | John Fitch | Allard J2-Cadillac | |
| Time | 2:13.5 (92.99 km/h / 57.78 m/h) | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Allard J2-Cadillac | ||
| Second | Allard J2-Cadillac | ||
| Third | Delahaye Le Mans | ||
Results from the 1951 Buenos Aires Grand Prix for Sports Cars:
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