Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez

Address: Av. General Paz y Av. General Coronel Roca C1439DWS Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires

- 34.694272 - 58.459347Koordinaten: 34 ° 41 ' 39 " S, 58 ° 27' 34 " W

The Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez Alfredo ( briefly also: Autodromo de Buenos Aires ) is a location in Buenos Aires motorsport race track. It is located in the district of Villa Riachuelo, on Avenida 27 de Febrero. The course is considered to be quite slow and due to its layout offers little overtaking.

The race was named in honor of Oscar Alfredo Gálvez 1998. Gálvez was an Argentine racing driver who at the Grand Prix of Argentina in 1953 took part in the Formula 1 and it finished fifth. 2008, the section was renamed in honor of the Argentine racing driver brothers Juan and Oscar Alfredo Gálvez in Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez Alfredo.

In Buenos Aires Formula 1 Grand Prix were held 1953-1998 20. In the 1950s and 1970s, the Grand Prix of Argentina was always held in January and was, therefore, especially in the 1950s, when a race yet lasted three hours, " heated battle " known as.

Worth mentioning is the fact that the five -time world champion Juan Manuel Fangio won his home race in six starts four times.

As part of the motorcycle world championship here the Grand Prix of Argentina was held for motorcycles 1961-1999 a total of ten times.

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Statistics

All winners of the Formula 1 race in Buenos Aires

Record winner Driver: JM Fangio (4) record winner designers: Williams ( 4)

References

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