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Autodromo Municipal Ciudad de Buenos Aires No 14 (1968-1971)

The 1971 Buenos Aires 1000 Kilometers was the opening round of the 1971 International Championship for Makes season. It took place at the Buenos Aires circuit No.15, Argentina, on January 10, 1971. Grand tourer class cars did not participate in this event.

Scuderia Ferrari driver Ignazio Giunti was killed during the race. He was leading the race when his car ran into the back of the disabled Matra driver Jean-Pierre Beltoise was pushing to the pits. Both cars were caught on fire and Giunti was unable to escape.

Official results

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

Pos Class No Team Drivers Chassis Laps
Engine
1 S 30 United Kingdom J.W. Automotive Switzerland Jo Siffert
United Kingdom Derek Bell
Porsche 917K 165
Porsche 4.9L Flat-12
2 S 32 United Kingdom J.W. Automotive Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
United Kingdom Jackie Oliver
Porsche 917K 164
Porsche 4.9L Flat-12
3 P3.0 14 Italy Autodelta SpA Germany Rolf Stommelen
Italy Nanni Galli
Alfa Romeo T33/3 163
Alfa Romeo 3.0L V8
4 P3.0 16 Italy Autodelta SpA Italy Andrea de Adamich
France Henri Pescarolo
Alfa Romeo 33TT3 161
Alfa Romeo 3.0L V8
5 S 20 Spain Escuderia Montjuich Spain José Juncadella
Argentina Carlos Pairetti
Ferrari 512S 155
Ferrari 5.0L V12
6 S 18 Belgium Ecurie Francorchamps Belgium Hughes de Fierlandt
Belgium Gustave Gosselin
Ferrari 512S Spyder 153
Ferrari 5.0L V12
7 S 8 Switzerland Scuderia Filipinetti United Kingdom Mike Parkes
Sweden Jo Bonnier
Ferrari 512M 150
Ferrari 5.0L V12
8 S 22 United States North American Racing Team United States Sam Posey
Argentina Nestor García-Veiga
Argentina Rubén Luis di Palma
Ferrari 512S Spyder 148
Ferrari 5.0L V12
9 P3.0 2 United Kingdom Ecurie Evergreen United Kingdom Chris Craft
United Kingdom Trevor Taylor
McLaren M8C 146
Ford 3.0 V8
10 S 34 Switzerland Zitro Racing Switzerland Dominique Martin
Argentina Pablo Bréa
Porsche 917K 145
Porsche 4.9L Flat-12
11 P2.0 6 United Kingdom Ecurie Evergreen United States David Weir
Argentina Jorge Omar del Río
Lola T210 143
Ford Cosworth FVC 1.8L I4
12 P2.0 10 Switzerland Scuderia Filipinetti Sweden Ronnie Peterson
Argentina Jorge Cupeiro
Lola T212 130
Ford Cosworth FVC 1.8L I4
13 P2.0 46 France Daniel Rouveyran France Daniel Rouveyran
Argentina Carlos Ruesch
Lola T210 129
Ford Cosworth FVC 1.8L I4
14
DNF
S 48 Germany Team Auto Usdau Germany Reinhold Joest
Argentina Angel Monguzzi
Porsche 917K 85
Porsche 4.9L Flat-12
15
DNF
S 38 Germany Martini International Racing United Kingdom Vic Elford
France Gérard Larrousse
Porsche 917K 65
Porsche 4.9L Flat-12
16
DNF
P3.0 40 Germany Team Auto Usdau Germany Hans-Dieter Weigel
Argentina Eduardo Copello
Porsche 908/02 54
Porsche 3.0L Flat-8
17
DNF
S 28 Spain Escuderia Nacional CS Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Porsche 917K 43
Porsche 4.9L Flat-12
18
DNF
P3.0 24 Italy SpA Ferrari SEFAC Italy Ignazio Giunti
Italy Arturo Merzario
Ferrari 312PB 38
Ferrari 3.0L V12
19
DNF
P3.0 26 France Matra Sports France Jean-Pierre Beltoise
France Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Matra-Simca MS660 36
Matra 3.0L V12
20
DNF
P2.0 4 United Kingdom Ecurie Evergreen United Kingdom Alain de Cadenet
Argentina Nasif Estéfano
Lola T210 27
Ford FVC 1.8L I4
21
DNF
S 44 Argentina Eduardo Pino Argentina Eduardo Pino
Argentina Jorge Ternengo
Baufer-Ford 8
Chevrolet V8
22
DNF
S 36 Germany Martini International Racing Austria Helmut Marko
Netherlands Gijs van Lennep
Porsche 917K 2
Porsche 4.9L Flat-12
DNS P3.0 12 Italy Autodelta SpA Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Netherlands Toine Hezemans
Alfa Romeo T33/3 -
Alfa Romeo 3.0L V8
DNS P2.0 42 Argentina Oreste Berta Argentina Luis Rubén di Palma
Argentina Carlos Marincovich
Berta LR -
Renault

Statistics

  • Pole Position - #32 J.W. Automotive - 1:52.70
  • Fastest Lap - #30 J.W. Automotive - 1:51.53
  • Average Speed - 186.229 km/h

References

  1. "Ignazio Giunti". Motorsport Memorial. Retrieved 2008-03-03.


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