Full name | Club Atlético Racing | |||
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Nickname(s) | La Academia (The Academy) | |||
Founded | December 14, 1924 | |||
Ground | Estadio Miguel Sancho, Córdoba, Argentina (Capacity: 15,000) |
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League | Torneo Argentino A | |||
2010 Clausura | 7th in Zone B (eliminated) | |||
Website | Club home page | |||
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Club Atlético Racing (usually referred as Racing de Córdoba) is an Argentine sports club from the city of Córdoba in Córdoba Province. The football squad currently plays in Torneo Argentino A which is the regionalised third tier of the Argentine Football Association league system.
The club was founded in Nueva Italia Neighbourhood, located in Córdoba, on December 14, 1924. The shirt uniform colors are sky blue and white in vertical stripes.
Racing's most successful season came in 1980 when the team finished 2nd in the Nacional tournament, after losing the final matches at the hands of Rosario Central, with scores of 1-5 and 2-0 respectively (3-5 on aggregate).
At the end of the 2005/06 the club narrowly missed out on promotion to the Primera B Nacional, Racing met San Martin de Tucumán in the Clausura final. After the game ended with an aggregate score of 3-3, the definition went to a penalty shootout which Racing lost 6-7.
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