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1971 1000 km Buenos Aires

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
DNF	15
DNF	16
DNF	17
DNF	18
DNF	19
DNF	20
DNF	21
DNF	22
DNF	DNS	DNS
S	30	GBR J.W. Automotive	SUI Jo Siffert
GBR Derek Bell	Porsche 917K	165
Porsche 4.9L Flat-12
S	32	GBR J.W. Automotive	MEX Pedro Rodríguez
GBR Jackie Oliver	Porsche 917K	164
Porsche 4.9L Flat-12
P3.0	14	ITA Autodelta SpA	DEU Rolf Stommelen
ITA Nanni Galli	Alfa Romeo T33/3	163
Alfa Romeo 3.0L V8
P3.0	16	ITA Autodelta SpA	ITA Andrea de Adamich
FRA Henri Pescarolo	Alfa Romeo 33TT3	161
Alfa Romeo 3.0L V8
S	20	ESP Escuderia Montjuich	ESP José Juncadella
ARG Carlos Pairetti	Ferrari 512S	155
Ferrari 5.0L V12
S	18	BEL Ecurie Francorchamps	BEL Hughes de Fierlandt
BEL Gustave Gosselin	Ferrari 512S Spyder	153
Ferrari 5.0L V12
S	8	SUI Scuderia Filipinetti	GBR Mike Parkes
SWE Jo Bonnier	Ferrari 512M	150
Ferrari 5.0L V12
S	22	USA North American Racing Team	USA Sam Posey
ARG Nestor García-Veiga
ARG Rubén Luis di Palma	Ferrari 512S Spyder	148
Ferrari 5.0L V12
P3.0	2	GBR Ecurie Evergreen	GBR Chris Craft
GBR Trevor Taylor	McLaren M8C	146
Ford 3.0 V8
S	34	SUI Zitro Racing	SUI Dominique Martin
ARG Pablo Bréa	Porsche 917K	145
Porsche 4.9L Flat-12
P2.0	6	GBR Ecurie Evergreen	USA David Weir
ARG Jorge Omar del Río	Lola T210	143
Ford Cosworth FVC 1.8L I4
P2.0	10	SUI Scuderia Filipinetti	SWE Ronnie Peterson
ARG Jorge Cupeiro	Lola T212	130
Ford Cosworth FVC 1.8L I4
P2.0	46	FRA Daniel Rouveyran	FRA Daniel Rouveyran
ARG Carlos Ruesch	Lola T210	129
Ford Cosworth FVC 1.8L I4
S	48	DEU Team Auto Usdau	DEU Reinhold Joest
ARG Angel Monguzzi	Porsche 917K	85
Porsche 4.9L Flat-12
S	38	DEU Martini International Racing	GBR Vic Elford
FRA Gérard Larrousse	Porsche 917K	65
Porsche 4.9L Flat-12
P3.0	40	DEU Team Auto Usdau	DEU Hans-Dieter Weigel
ARG Eduardo Copello	Porsche 908/02	54
Porsche 3.0L Flat-8
S	28	ESP Escuderia Nacional CS	BRA Emerson Fittipaldi
ARG Carlos Reutemann	Porsche 917K	43
Porsche 4.9L Flat-12
P3.0	24	ITA SpA Ferrari SEFAC	ITA Ignazio Giunti
ITA Arturo Merzario	Ferrari 312PB	38
Ferrari 3.0L V12
P3.0	26	FRA Matra Sports	FRA Jean-Pierre Beltoise
FRA Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Matra-Simca MS660	36
Matra 3.0L V12
P2.0	4	GBR Ecurie Evergreen	GBR Alain de Cadenet
ARG Nasif Estéfano	Lola T210	27
Ford FVC 1.8L I4
S	44	ARG Eduardo Pino	ARG Eduardo Pino
ARG Jorge Ternengo	Baufer-Ford	8
Chevrolet V8
S	36	DEU Martini International Racing	AUT Helmut Marko
NED Gijs van Lennep	Porsche 917K	2
Porsche 4.9L Flat-12
P3.0	12	ITA Autodelta SpA	BRA Emerson Fittipaldi
NED Toine Hezemans	Alfa Romeo T33/3	-
Alfa Romeo 3.0L V8
P2.0	42	ARG Oreste Berta	ARG Luis Rubén di Palma
ARG 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

"Ignazio Giunti". Motorsport Memorial.

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