ARG - ARGENTINA
VUELTA DEL CENTRO DEL PAÍS
Not to be confused with Alta Gracia, Oscar Cabalén
Description Besides 1965 and 1966 editions here reported, on May 12th 1968 another Vuelta del Centro del País was held at Autódromo Oscar Cabalén, Alta Gracia
Location Porteña
X - Córdoba - Centro
Location In Córdoba and Santa Fé provinces
Latitude - Longitude (approx) - 31°01'00"     - 62°04'00"     (approx)
-31.016667     -62.066667     (approx)
UTM Coordinates (approx) X = 589087.986  -  Y = 6568177.023  -  Zone 20J     (approx)
Aerial photo / Map (*) Aerial photo / Map (*) OpenStreetMap  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Google Maps  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Bing Maps  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Flash Earth  -   Aerial photo / Map (*) Wikimapia
Altitude AMSL (approx) 100 m - 328 ft    (approx)
Inauguration June 20th 1965
Closing March 27th 1966
Designer  
Sources and links (Translation) (**)
(1) Argentinian Spanish Historia del Automovilismo de Córdoba Author: Eduardo Gesumaría "Sprinter" - Published by: "B" Editores - Published in: Córdoba, Argentina - year: 1986
(2) Argentinian Spanish ForumForum --> Latin America --> Argentina --> Circuitos Argentinos [ESP] (with description)
(3) Argentinian Spanish www.actc.org.ar/modules/results/all.php?decada=60ACTC: list of all Turismo Carretera events (Argentinian Touring Car Championship)
(4) Argentinian Spanish www.diariosports.com.ar/subsitios/info_destacados.php?id_destacado=202
(5) Argentinian Spanish El Gráfico 2380/1965 [Publishing date: May 18th 1965]
(6) Argentinian Spanish Automundo 13/1965 [Publishing date: June 23rd 1965]

(*) NOTE: a complete and detailed view of the circuit can be found (if available) on Street View by Google Maps and/or Bird's Eye and 3D views by Bing Maps for Enterprise (former Microsoft Virtual Earth): both can be reached using their own link in Aerial photo / Map cell.

(**) For on-line not-English speaking sources, click on each small flag and you open the corresponding Google Translator page with automatic translation.

1ª Vuelta del Centro del Pais
Description Mixed surface, asphalt and dirt track. Due to organizing reasons, race started at Porteña (largada) and from there to the circuit an extra section 48 km - 29.8 mi long was run.
Years 1965
Direction Anticlockwise   Anticlockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational YES
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit  
Type Road course
Inauguration June 20th 1965
Closing June 20th 1965
Last update of this page March 7th 2011
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points Porteña (largada) - San Francisco - Ruta Nacional Nº 19 - Ruta Nacional Nº 34 - Angélica - Susana - Rafaela - Sunchales - Casablanca (en camino de tierra) - Eusebia - Marini - Ruta Provincial Nº 1 - Porteña - Freyre - Luxardo - San Francisco
length 48  km    29.827  mi Length of extra section including start (2)
length 247.2  km    153.607  mi Lap lenght (2)

2ª Vuelta del Centro del Pais
Description Mixed surface, asphalt and dirt track. Due to organizing reasons, race started at Porteña (largada) and from there to the circuit an extra section 48 km - 29.8 mi long was run.
Years 1966
Direction Anticlockwise   Anticlockwise
Progetto Proposal NO
No longer operational YES
Car Circuit YES
Motorbike circuit  
Type Road course
Inauguration March 27th 1966
Closing March 27th 1966
Last update of this page March 7th 2011
Info last update  
Designer  
Distinctive points Porteña (largada) - San Francisco - Ruta Nacional Nº 19 - Ruta Provincial Nº 22 - Josefina - Coronel Fraga - Ramona - camino de tierra - Ruta Provincial Nº 1 - Porteña - Freyre - Luxardo - San Francisco
length 48  km    29.827  mi Length of extra section including start (2)
length 122  km    75.809  mi Lap lenght (2)





Updates
Date Track layout Years Description by Map by Thanks to Note
March 7th 2011     Guido de Carli   Luis Alberto González New Description without map
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