1947 Buenos Aires Grand Prix (II)

  1947 Buenos Aires Grand Prix

Race details
1947 Grand Prix season
Date	February 15–16 1947
Official name	I Gran Premio de Eva Duarte Perón
Location	Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Course	Public streets 2.410 km (1.497 mi)
Distance	50 laps, 120.5 km (74.87 mi)
Podium
First	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati 4CL
Second	Pablo Pessatti	Alfa Romeo 8C-35
Third	Giacomo Palmieri	Maserati 6CM

The second of two 1947 Buenos Aires Grand Prix (official name: I Gran Premio de Eva Duarte Perón, also known as the II Gran Premio Ciudad de Buenos Aires) was a Grand Prix motor race held at the Retiro street circuit in Buenos Aires on February 15–16, 1947. Competitions opened on February 15 with two preliminary rounds of the Mecánica Argentina - Fuerza Limitada and Mecánica Argentina - Fuerza Libre classes for a combined final which determined the qualification for the February 16, Formula Libre main event.

Classification

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired
1	Luigi Villoresi	Maserati 4CL	50	1:05.09.5
2	Pablo Pessatti	Alfa Romeo 8C-35	50	1:05.27.5
3	Giacomo Palmieri	Maserati 6CM	50	1:06.11.5
4	Italo Bizio	Alfa Romeo 2900	48	1:06.18.4
5	Chico Landi	Alfa Romeo 308	47	1:06.23.5
6	Raph	Maserati 6CM
7	Juan Gálvez	Alfa Romeo P3		DNF
Ret	Achille Varzi	Alfa Romeo 308	29	DNF
Ret	Óscar Alfredo Gálvez	Alfa Romeo 308		DNF
Ret	Carlo Pintacuda	Maserati 4CL		DNF
Ret	Pascual Puoppolo	Maserati 8CL		DNF
Ret	Francisco Culligham	Maserati 6CM		DNF
Ret	Clemar Bucci	Cadillac 16c		DNF
Ret	Enrico Platé	Maserati 4CL		DNS
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