Autódromo Eusebio Marcilla
Autódromo Eusebio Marcilla is a permanent motorsport racing circuit in the city of Junín in the northwest of the Province of Buenos Aires , Argentina .
history
The original route was built as an oval course in the 1930s. In 1947 the circuit was extended to a length of 2000 meters and reopened in 1952. In 1971 Autódromo Junín was renamed Autódromo Eusebio Marcilla . Marcilla won the first race in 1952 and had a fatal accident in the race in October 1953.
In mid-2005, the Asociación Corredores Turismo Carretera (ACTC) took over the 136 hectare site and built a new track that met the modern requirements of racing, with run-off zones, pit lane, grandstands and track control tower. The new route, around 4,200 meters long and up to 16 meters wide, has six curves and was inaugurated on August 7, 2011. Today the track is the venue for the Turismo Carretera , TC 2000 , Fórmula Renault 2.0 and the Top Race series .
Former winners
- 1952 Eusebio Marcilla (Chevrolet)
- 1958 Juan Gálvez (Ford)
- 1962 Armando J. Ríos (Chevrolet)
- 1963 Juan Manuel Bordeu (Chevrolet)
- 1964 Juan Facchini (Chevrolet)
- 1965 Angel Rienzi (Ford)
- 1966 Juan Manuel Bordeu (Chevrolet)
- 1967 Luis Rubén Di Palma (Torino)
- 1983 Emilio Satriano (Chevrolet)
- 1984 Roberto Mouras (Dodge)
- 1985 Emilio Satriano (Chevrolet)
- 1986 Jorge Oyhanart (Ford)
- 1987 Jorge Oyhanart (Ford)
- 1988 Juan De Benedictis (Ford)
- 1989 Oscar Angeletti (Ford Fairlane)
- 1990 Roberto Mouras (Chevrolet)
- 1992 Juan Manuel Landa (Dodge)
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Coordinates: 34 ° 38 ′ 59.5 ″ S , 61 ° 1 ′ 2.5 ″ W.