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Event: Date: 29.1.1956
Track: Autódromo Municipal-Avenida Paz, Buenos Aires (Argentina), 9.476 kmsOrganiser: unknown

1000 km Buenos Aires
Weather:warm, dry
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:unknown
Attendance:unknown
Entered:32
Practiced:28
Qualified:27
Started:27
Finished:9
Classified:8
Classes:PractStartClass
Sporst +30001092
Sports 3000994
Sports 2000331
Sports 1500662
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Pre-race sessions:
1 qualifying session held for a total 180 minutes on 28/1
2 non-qualifying practice sessions held a total of 360 minutes on 26-27/1.
Winners:
Overall:31Maserati 300SMoss / Menditéguy
Sporst +3000:36Ferrari 857 SGendebien / Hill
Sports 2000:20Ferrari 500 MondialMuro / Pola
Sports 1500:4Maserati 150Sde Tomaso / Tomasi
Fastest Laps:
Overall:44Ferrari 410 Sport Scaglietti SpyderPeter Collins (GB)3:26.4000165.2850 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:43Ferrari 410 Sport Scaglietti SpyderJuan Manuel Fangio (RA)3:29.4000162.9170 km/h
Sports 3000:31Maserati 300SMoss / Menditéguy3:36.2000
Sports 2000:23Maserati A6GCSGrandio / Rodriguez-Larreta3:53.4000
Sports 1500:4Maserati 150Sde Tomaso / Tomasi4:06.1000
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Ferrari (12), Maserati (7), Gordini (2), Porsche (2)
Top engines by numbers:Ferrari (12), Maserati (7), Porsche (3)
Top car types by numbers:Maserati 300S (3), Maserati 150S (2), Ferrari 375 MM (2), Ferrari 410 Sport (2), Porsche 550 (2), Maserati A6GCS (2), Gordini T15S (2)
Driver nationalities:RA (29), I (4), YV (4), U (3), BR (3), RCH (2), GB (2), USA (2)
Engine positions:front-engined (87%), mid-engined (13%)
Average engine size:3054 cc
Oldest known drivers:Chico Landi (49), Juan Manuel Fangio (45), Carlos Menditéguy (41)
Youngest known drivers:Alberto Rodriguez-Larreta (22), Peter Collins (25), Eugenio Castellotti (26)
Female drivers:Maria Teresa de Filippis, Isabelle Haskell

Official Race Programme:

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