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Event: Fifth Annual International Avandaro Circuit RaceDate: 7.4.1957
Track: Avándaro (Mexico), 3.900 kmsOrganiser: RODA

GP Avandaro
Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:unknown
Grid:unknown
Distance:50 laps
Attendance:25000
Entered:unknown
Practiced:unknown
Started:30
Finished:unknown
Classes:
Class A - Sports +1500
Class B - Sports 1500
Class C - Production +2900
Class D - Production 2900
Class E - Production 1500
Mechanica Nacional - Class A - Over 1500 cc
Mechanica Nacional - Class B - Under 1500 cc
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Race notes:
The race was shortened from 50 to 35 laps after an accident on lap 11, which caused stopping and restarting the race.
Winners:
Overall:11Ferrari 625 TRCJohn von Neumann
Class B - Sports 1500:9Osca MT4 1500Ricardo Rodriguez
Class C - Production +2900:Ford ThunderbirdAxel Wars
Class D - Production 2900:Porsche 356 1600Jose A. Segura
Class E - Production 1500:Porsche 356 CarreraAdolfo Romero
Mechanica Nacional - Class A - Over 1500 cc:MeNa StudebakerAdolfo Velazquez
Mechanica Nacional - Class B - Under 1500 cc:MeNa MGRicardo Ramirez
Leaders:
lap 1:Jaguar D typeJulio Mariscal
laps 2-35:Ferrari 625 TRCJohn von Neumann
Fastest Laps:
Overall:11Ferrari 625 TRCJohn von Neumann (USA)1:55.0000
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:MeNa (5), Porsche (4), MG (3), Ferrari (2), Ford (2)
Top engines by numbers:Ford (4), Porsche (4), Ferrari (2), Chevrolet (2), MG (2), BMC (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 356 (4), Ford Thunderbird (2), MG A (2)
Driver nationalities:MEX (18), USA (5)
Engine positions:front-engined (75%), rear-engined (25%)
Oldest known drivers:John von Neumann (36), Bob Schroeder (31), Ricardo Rodriguez (15)
Youngest known drivers:Ricardo Rodriguez (15), Bob Schroeder (31), John von Neumann (36)

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