1951 Buenos Aires Grand Prix (III)

  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 mi)
Distance	40 laps, 140.01 km (86.99 mi)
Pole position
Driver	Tom Cole	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	John Fitch	Allard J2-Cadillac
Second	Fred Wacker	Allard J2-Cadillac
Third	Miguel Schroeder	Delahaye Le Mans

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.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Results from the 1951 Buenos Aires Grand Prix for Sports Cars:

Classification

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired
1	John Fitch	Allard J2-Cadillac	40	1:33:35.8
2	Fred Wacker	Allard J2-Cadillac	39	1:34:52.5
3	Miguel Schroeder	Delahaye Le Mans	38	1:34:20.4
4	José M. Collazo	Healey Silverstone Riley	38
5	Adolfo Schwelm Cruz	Alfa Romeo 8C 2300	38
6	George Rand	Ferrari 166 Inter	37
7	Jim Kimberly	Ferrari 195 S Berlinetta	37
8	William Spear	Ferrari 166 MM	37
9	Jorge Camaño	Jaguar XK120	37
10	Roberto Bonomi	Cisitalia 1.2	36
11	Hal Ullrich	Wayne-Nardi Alfa	36
12	Lucio Bollaert	Jaguar XK120	36
13	Carlos Stabile	Healey Silverstone	36
14	Carlos Lostalo	Jaguar XK120	36
15	Nicolas Dellepiane	Lea Francis	36
16	Cesar Tesoriero	Jaguar XK120	35
17	Eric Forrest Greene	Bentley 4 1/4	34
18	"Paquito"	Alfa Romeo	33
19	Francisco Ridder	Jaguar XK120	31
20	Eduardo Harrington	BMW	26
DNF	Jose Dellepiane		19
DNF	Roberto Mieres	Jaguar XK120	17
DNF	Carlos Pérez de Villa	Alfa Romeo 2.9	10
DNF	Tom Cole	Allard J2-Chrsyler	7

References

1. "Grand Prix de Buenos Aires (list)". wikif1.org. Retrieved March 28, 2014.
2. "Latin American Races 1951 - National Buenos Aires". wsrp.cz. Retrieved June 14, 2015.
3. "(1951) Buenos Aires National". racingsportscars.com. Retrieved June 14, 2015.