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Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Circuit type Road
- Circuit Turns 15
- Circuit Direction Clockwise
- Unused Since 1998
- Established 1952
Records and Statistics
| Race | Date | Winner | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First race | Argentine Grand Prix | January 18, 1953 | Alberto Ascari (ITA) | full results |
| Last race | Argentine Grand Prix | April 12, 1998 | Michael Schumacher (GER) | full results |
| Total races | 20 | |||
Profile
Off the grand prix calendar for years, this famous track was eventually given the all-clear for a race in 1995 after its ancient pits were replaced. Sadly, the high-speed lay-out was eschewed and a tight, twisty circuit (derivative number six) used instead.
Reproduced from The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Formula One published by Carlton Books