2023 Buenos Aires Grand Prix

2023 Gran Premio de Buenos Aires

Event Information
Round 10 of 15 in the 2023
Date	18–20 August 2023
Location	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Venue	Autódromo Oscar y Juan Gálvez
Weather	Saturday: Rain Sunday: Overcast
Results
Race 1 Distance 5 laps 28.255 km Winner Marcos Quijada Uranga Racing 7:37.062
Race 2 Distance 5 laps 28.255 km Winner Santiago Álvarez JP Carrera 7:39.016
Race 3 Distance 5 laps 28.255 km Winner Leonel Sotro Alifraco Sport 9:55.446
Race 4 Distance 25 laps 141.275 km Pole position Marcos Quijada Uranga Racing 1:30.361 Winner Valentín Aguirre JP Carrera 48:50.071

The 2023 Buenos Aires Grand Prix (Spanish: 2023 Gran Premio de Buenos Aires, commercially titled Gran Premio de Buenos Aires Shell) was a motor race for Turismo Carretera held on the weekend of 18–20 August 2023. The event was held at the Autódromo Oscar y Juan Gálvez in Buenos Aires, Argentina and consisted of four races – three 'heats' of 30 kilometres, and a 'final' of 140 kilometres. It was the tenth round of fifteen in the 2023 Turismo Carretera championship.

Results

Practice

Session	No.	Driver	Team	Car	Time	Source
Practice 1	2	Mariano Werner	Memo Corse	Ford Falcon	1:32.645	[1]
Practice 2	197	Marcos Quijada	Uranga Racing	Dodge GTX Cherokee	1:30.863	[2]

Qualifying

Qualifying was affected by wet weather.

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Car	Time/Gap	Pts
1	197	Marcos Quijada	Uranga Racing	Dodge GTX Cherokee	1:30.361	2
2	172	Santiago Álvarez	JP Carrera	Dodge GTX Cherokee	+0.531
3	119	Humberto Krujoski	SAP Team	Dodge GTX Cherokee	+0.629
4	101	Lionel Ugalde	Ugalde Competición	Torino Cherokee	+1.314
5	121	Elio Craparo	Hermanos Álvarez Competición	Dodge GTX Cherokee	+1.337
6	85	Ricardo Risatti III	LRD Performance	Chevrolet Coupé SS	+1.515
7	54	Nicolás Cotignola	Sprint Racing	Torino Cherokee	+1.552
8	177	Ayrton Londero	Las Toscas Racing	Torino Cherokee	+1.568
9	99	Leonel Sotro	Alifraco Sport	Ford Falcon	+1.609
10	161	Kevin Candela	Candela Competición	Torino Cherokee	+1.701
11	208	Gastón Ferrante	AyP Competición	Dodge GTX Cherokee	+1.717
12	37	Emiliano Spataro	CM Sport	Ford Falcon	+1.788
13	133	Valentín Aguirre	JP Carrera	Dodge GTX Cherokee	+1.827
14	116	Alan Ruggiero	DTA Racing	Ford Falcon	+1.933
15	137	Otto Fritzler	Moriatis Competición	Ford Falcon	+1.972
16	72	Martín Serrano	Sportteam	Chevrolet Coupé SS	+1.993
17	75	Sergio Alaux	Giavedoni Sport	Chevrolet Coupé SS	+2.059
18	25	Diego Ciantini	JP Carrera	Chevrolet Coupé SS	+2.091
19	155	Federico Iribarne	Alifraco Sport	Chevrolet Coupé SS	+2.292
20	232	Gustavo Micheloud	Azar Motorsport	Dodge GTX Cherokee	+2.372
21	122	Andrés Jakos	Toyota Gazoo Racing Argentina	Toyota Camry 2022	+2.479
22	77	Augusto Carinelli	Fancio Competición	Dodge GTX Cherokee	+2.486
23	21	Christian Ledesma	Las Toscas Racing	Chevrolet Coupé SS	+2.527
24	123	Martín Vázquez	MV Racing	Dodge GTX Cherokee	+2.554
25	32	Norberto Fontana	RUS Med Team	Torino Cherokee	+2.675
26	83	Facundo Ardusso	RUS Med Team	Chevrolet Coupé SS	+2.967
27	82	Carlos Okulovich	Maquin Parts Racing	Torino Cherokee	+3.003
28	127	Marcelo Agrelo	Castellano Power Team	Dodge GTX Cherokee	+3.233
29	115	Diego de Carlo	LRD Performance	Chevrolet Coupé SS	+3.394
30	14	Juan Bautista de Benedictis	Abdala Racing	Ford Falcon	+3.699
31	55	Leandro Mulet	SSB Competición	Dodge GTX Cherokee	+3.728
32	215	Gastón Crusitta	SJ Racing	Dodge GTX Cherokee	+3.812
33	44	Facundo Della Motta	Gurí Martínez Competición	Ford Falcon	+3.813
34	27	Gastón Mazzacane	Dole Racing	Chevrolet Coupé SS	+3.943
35	30	Gabriel Ponce de León	Ponce de León Racing	Ford Falcon	+4.137
36	88	Nicolás Trosset	Uranga Racing	Ford Falcon	+4.259
37	17	Nicolás Bonelli	RUS Med Team	Ford Falcon	+4.359
38	20	Juan José Ebarlín	LRD Performance	Chevrolet Coupé SS	+4.682
39	111	Juan Garbelino	MV Racing	Dodge GTX Cherokee	+4.982
40	9	Mauricio Lambiris	Alifraco Sport	Ford Falcon	+5.851
41	87	Juan Martín Trucco	Di Meglio Motorsport	Dodge GTX Cherokee	+6.253
42	95	Marcos Landa	Trotta Racing Team	Torino Cherokee	+6.520
43	56	Germán Todino	Maquin Parts Racing	Dodge GTX Cherokee	+8.541
44	1	José Manuel Urcera	Maquin Parts Racing	Torino Cherokee	+8.588
45	117	Matías Rossi	Toyota Gazoo Racing Argentina	Toyota Camry 2022	+9.140
46	68	Julián Santero	LCA Racing	Ford Falcon	+9.412
47	6	Leonel Pernía	Las Toscas Racing	Chevrolet Coupé SS	+9.704
48	78	Agustín Canapino	JP Carrera/JHR	Chevrolet Coupé SS	+9.866
49	53	Juan Tomás Catalán Magni	CM Sport	Ford Falcon	+10.811
50	2	Mariano Werner	Memo Corse	Ford Falcon	+12.057
51	7	Jonatan Castellano	Castellano Power Team	Dodge GTX Cherokee	+12.572
52	4	Esteban Gini	Maquin Parts Racing	Toyota Camry 2022	+13.923
53	96	Juan Cruz Benvenuti	Trotta Racing Team	Torino Cherokee	+22.439
54	5	Santiago Mangoni	JP Carrera	Chevrolet Coupé SS	No time
Source:[3]

Heat 1

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Car	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Pts.
1	197	Marcos Quijada	Uranga Racing	Dodge GTX Cherokee	5	7:37.062	1	5
2	101	Lionel Ugalde	Ugalde Competición	Torino Cherokee	5	+2.680	2	4.5
3	133	Valentín Aguirre	JP Carrera	Dodge GTX Cherokee	5	+9.765	5	4
4	72	Martín Serrano	Sportteam	Chevrolet Coupé SS	5	+14.206	6	3.5
5	77	Augusto Carinelli	Fancio Competición	Dodge GTX Cherokee	5	+15.310	8	3
6	9	Mauricio Lambiris	Alifraco Sport	Ford Falcon	5	+15.434	14	2.5
7	155	Federico Iribarne	Alifraco Sport	Chevrolet Coupé SS	5	+15.982	7	2
8	17	Nicolás Bonelli	RUS Med Team	Ford Falcon	5	+21.787	13	1.5
9	68	Julián Santero	LCA Racing	Ford Falcon	5	+22.066	16	1
10	4	Esteban Gini	Maquin Parts Racing	Toyota Camry 2022	5	+22.488	18	0.5
11	27	Gastón Mazzacane	Dole Racing	Chevrolet Coupé SS	5	+24.623	12
12	127	Marcelo Agrelo	Castellano Power Team	Dodge GTX Cherokee	5	+24.868	10
13	53	Juan Tomás Catalán Magni	CM Sport	Ford Falcon	5	+25.451	17
14	161	Kevin Candela	Candela Competición	Torino Cherokee	5	+1:00.097	4
15	56	Germán Todino	Maquin Parts Racing	Dodge GTX Cherokee	5	+1:10.357	15
16	55	Leandro Mulet	SSB Competición	Dodge GTX Cherokee	4	+1 lap	11
17	54	Nicolás Cotignola	Sprint Racing	Torino Cherokee	2	Mechanical	3
DNS	32	Norberto Fontana	RUS Med Team	Torino Cherokee		Mechanical	9
Fastest Lap: Marcos Quijada (Uranga Racing), 1:31.018
Source:[4]

Heat 2

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Car	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Pts.
1	172	Santiago Álvarez	JP Carrera	Dodge GTX Cherokee	5	7:39.016	1	5
2	121	Elio Craparo	Hermanos Álvarez Competición	Dodge GTX Cherokee	5	+0.387	2	4.5
3	177	Ayrton Londero	Las Toscas Racing	Torino Cherokee	5	+1.195	3	4
4	208	Gastón Ferrante	AyP Competición	Dodge GTX Cherokee	5	+1.870	4	3.5
5	21	Christian Ledesma	Las Toscas Racing	Chevrolet Coupé SS	5	+3.296	8	3
6	75	Sergio Alaux	Giavedoni Sport	Chevrolet Coupé SS	5	+5.896	6	2.5
7	83	Facundo Ardusso	RUS Med Team	Chevrolet Coupé SS	5	+6.558	9	2
8	116	Alan Ruggiero	DTA Racing	Ford Falcon	5	+9.184	5	1.5
9	30	Gabriel Ponce de León	Ponce de León Racing	Ford Falcon	5	+10.988	11	1
10	6	Leonel Pernía	Las Toscas Racing	Chevrolet Coupé SS	5	+11.584	15	0.5
11	87	Juan Martín Trucco	Di Meglio Motorsport	Dodge GTX Cherokee	5	+12.574	13
12	20	Juan José Ebarlín	LRD Performance	Chevrolet Coupé SS	5	+13.605	12
13	2	Mariano Werner	Memo Corse	Ford Falcon	5	+13.735	16
14	215	Gastón Crusitta	SJ Racing	Dodge GTX Cherokee	5	+17.780	10
15	115	Diego de Carlo	LRD Performance	Chevrolet Coupé SS	5	+19.570	18
16	96	Juan Cruz Benvenuti	Trotta Racing Team	Torino Cherokee	5	+19.808	17
17	1	José Manuel Urcera	Maquin Parts Racing	Torino Cherokee	5	+19.937	14
DNS	232	Gustavo Micheloud	Azar Motorsport	Dodge GTX Cherokee			7
Fastest Lap: Christian Ledesma (Las Toscas Racing), 1:30.683
Source:[5]

Heat 3

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Car	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Pts.
1	99	Leonel Sotro	Alifraco Sport	Ford Falcon	5	9:55.446	3	5
2	119	Humberto Krujoski	SAP Team	Dodge GTX Cherokee	5	+0.913	1	4.5
3	25	Diego Ciantini	JP Carrera	Chevrolet Coupé SS	5	+1.288	6	4
4	37	Emiliano Spataro	CM Sport	Ford Falcon	5	+2.971	4	3.5
5	122	Andrés Jakos	Toyota Gazoo Racing Argentina	Toyota Camry 2022	5	+3.494	7	3
6	123	Martín Vázquez	MV Racing	Dodge GTX Cherokee	5	+4.417	8	2.5
7	14	Juan Bautista de Benedictis	Abdala Racing	Ford Falcon	5	+5.447	10	2
8	7	Jonatan Castellano	Castellano Power Team	Dodge GTX Cherokee	5	+6.228	17	1.5
9	44	Facundo Della Motta	Gurí Martínez Competición	Ford Falcon	5	+7.661	11	1
10	95	Marcos Landa	Trotta Racing Team	Torino Cherokee	5	+10.833	14	0.5
11	117	Matías Rossi	Toyota Gazoo Racing Argentina	Toyota Camry 2022	5	+11.231	15
12	5	Santiago Mangoni	JP Carrera	Chevrolet Coupé SS	5	+12.874	18
13	88	Nicolás Trosset	Uranga Racing	Ford Falcon	5	+13.302	12
14	82	Carlos Okulovich	Maquin Parts Racing	Torino Cherokee	4	+1 lap	9
15	111	Juan Garbelino	MV Racing	Dodge GTX Cherokee	2	Wheel	13
16	137	Otto Fritzler	Moriatis Competición	Ford Falcon	0	Crash	5
17	85	Ricardo Risatti III	LRD Performance	Chevrolet Coupé SS	0	Crash	2
DNS	78	Agustín Canapino	JP Carrera/JHR	Chevrolet Coupé SS		Mechanical	16
Fastest Lap: Leonel Sotro (Alifraco Sport), 1:31.936
Source:[6]

Final

Pos.	No.	Driver	Team	Car	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Pts.
1	133	Valentín Aguirre	JP Carrera	Dodge GTX Cherokee	25	48:50.071	8	40
2	172	Santiago Álvarez	JP Carrera	Dodge GTX Cherokee	25	+0.441	2	37
3	9	Mauricio Lambiris	Alifraco Sport	Ford Falcon	25	+4.621	17	34
4	177	Ayrton Londero	Las Toscas Racing	Torino Cherokee	25	+5.148	7	31
5	101	Lionel Ugalde	Ugalde Competición	Torino Cherokee	25	+5.646	5	30
6	7	Jonatan Castellano	Castellano Power Team	Dodge GTX Cherokee	25	+6.354	24	29
7	75	Sergio Alaux	Giavedoni Sport	Chevrolet Coupé SS	25	+6.672	16	28
8	68	Julián Santero	LCA Racing	Ford Falcon	25	+7.555	26	27
9	14	Juan Bautista de Benedictis	Abdala Racing	Ford Falcon	25	+9.995	21	26
10	2	Mariano Werner	Memo Corse	Ford Falcon	25	+10.389	37	25
11	77	Augusto Carinelli	Fancio Competición	Dodge GTX Cherokee	25	+11.283	14	24
12	78	Agustín Canapino	JP Carrera/JHR	Chevrolet Coupé SS	25	+11.890	49	23
13	6	Leonel Pernía	Las Toscas Racing	Chevrolet Coupé SS	25	+13.135	28	22
14	96	Juan Cruz Benvenuti	Trotta Racing Team	Torino Cherokee	25	+13.831	44	21
15	87	Juan Martín Trucco	Di Meglio Motorsport	Dodge GTX Cherokee	25	+14.683	31	20
16	88	Nicolás Trosset	Uranga Racing	Ford Falcon	25	+15.094	39	19
17	54	Nicolás Cotignola	Sprint Racing	Torino Cherokee	25	+15.723	53	18
18	116	Alan Ruggiero	DTA Racing	Ford Falcon	25	+16.115	22	17
19	17	Nicolás Bonelli	RUS Med Team	Ford Falcon	25	+18.358	23	16
20	1	José Manuel Urcera	Maquin Parts Racing	Torino Cherokee	25	+19.051	45	15
21	55	Leandro Mulet	SSB Competición	Dodge GTX Cherokee	25	+19.267	47	14
22	53	Juan Tomás Catalán Magni	CM Sport	Ford Falcon	25	+19.627	38	13
23	111	Juan Garbelino	MV Racing	Dodge GTX Cherokee	25	+23.891	48	12
24	82	Carlos Okulovich	Maquin Parts Racing	Torino Cherokee	25	+23.892	46	11
25	27	Gastón Mazzacane	Dole Racing	Chevrolet Coupé SS	25	+24.687	32	10
26	208	Gastón Ferrante	AyP Competición	Dodge GTX Cherokee	25	+25.140	10	9
27	44	Facundo Della Motta	Gurí Martínez Competición	Ford Falcon	25	+39.336	27	8
28	72	Martín Serrano	Sportteam	Chevrolet Coupé SS	25	+1:21.404	11	7
29	117	Matías Rossi	Toyota Gazoo Racing Argentina	Toyota Camry 2022	25	+1:45.597	33	6
30	197	Marcos Quijada	Uranga Racing	Dodge GTX Cherokee	24	+1 lap	1	5
31	95	Marcos Landa	Trotta Racing Team	Torino Cherokee	23	+2 laps	30	3
32	121	Elio Craparo	Hermanos Álvarez Competición	Dodge GTX Cherokee	23	+2 laps	4	3
33	127	Marcelo Agrelo	Castellano Power Team	Dodge GTX Cherokee	20	Spun out	35	3
34	119	Humberto Krujoski	SAP Team	Dodge GTX Cherokee	16	Crash	6	3
35	115	Diego de Carlo	LRD Performance	Chevrolet Coupé SS	15		42	3
36	85	Ricardo Risatti III	LRD Performance	Chevrolet Coupé SS	14		51	3
37	161	Kevin Candela	Candela Competición	Torino Cherokee	11		41	3
38	32	Norberto Fontana	RUS Med Team	Torino Cherokee	9		52	3
39	20	Juan José Ebarlín	LRD Performance	Chevrolet Coupé SS	8	Mechanical	34	3
40	215	Gastón Crusitta	SJ Racing	Dodge GTX Cherokee	8		40	3
41	56	Germán Todino	Maquin Parts Racing	Dodge GTX Cherokee	8	Mechanical	43	2
42	123	Martín Vázquez	MV Racing	Dodge GTX Cherokee	8		18	2
43	5	Santiago Mangoni	JP Carrera	Chevrolet Coupé SS	6	Mechanical	36	2
44	99	Leonel Sotro	Alifraco Sport	Ford Falcon	5	Brakes	3	2
45	25	Diego Ciantini	JP Carrera	Chevrolet Coupé SS	5	Mechanical	9	2
46	83	Facundo Ardusso	RUS Med Team	Chevrolet Coupé SS	2	Crash damage	19	2
47	30	Gabriel Ponce de León	Ponce de León Racing	Ford Falcon	2	Crash	25	2
48	21	Christian Ledesma	Las Toscas Racing	Chevrolet Coupé SS	0	Spun out	13	2
EXC	4	Esteban Gini	Maquin Parts Racing	Toyota Camry 2022	?	Overtaking under Safety Car	29
EXC	122	Andrés Jakos	Toyota Gazoo Racing Argentina	Toyota Camry 2022	?	Causing a crash	15
EXC	37	Emiliano Spataro	CM Sport	Ford Falcon	?	Dangerous driving	12
EXC	155	Federico Iribarne	Alifraco Sport	Chevrolet Coupé SS	?	Contact with Ardusso	20
DNS	137	Otto Fritzler	Moriatis Competición	Ford Falcon		Crash damage	50
WD	232	Gustavo Micheloud	Azar Motorsport	Dodge GTX Cherokee		Withdrew	54
Fastest Lap: Agustín Canapino (JP Carrera/JHR), 1:30.753
Sources:[7][8]

Championship standings

Drivers' Championship

Pos.	Driver	Pts	Gap
1	Mariano Werner	281.5
2	Julián Santero	270.5	-11
3	Mauricio Lambiris	266	-15.5
4	Jonatan Castellano	259	-22.5
5	Marcos Landa	230.5	-51

• Note: Only the top five positions are included.

References

1. "TC / RESULTADOS / 2023 / BUENOS AIRES (CARRERA 10 DE 15) / 1° ENTRENAMIENTO". Asociación Corredores de Turismo Carretera. 19 August 2023.
2. "TC / RESULTADOS / 2023 / BUENOS AIRES (CARRERA 10 DE 15) / 2° ENTRENAMIENTO". Asociación Corredores de Turismo Carretera. 19 August 2023.
3. "TC / RESULTADOS / 2023 / BUENOS AIRES (CARRERA 10 DE 15) / CLASIFICACIÓN". Asociación Corredores de Turismo Carretera. 19 August 2023.
4. "TC / RESULTADOS / 2023 / BUENOS AIRES (CARRERA 10 DE 15) / 1° SERIE". Asociación Corredores de Turismo Carretera. 20 August 2023.
5. "TC / RESULTADOS / 2023 / BUENOS AIRES (CARRERA 10 DE 15) / 2° SERIE". Asociación Corredores de Turismo Carretera. 20 August 2023.
6. "TC / RESULTADOS / 2023 / BUENOS AIRES (CARRERA 10 DE 15) / 3° SERIE". Asociación Corredores de Turismo Carretera. 20 August 2023.
7. "TC / RESULTADOS / 2023 / BUENOS AIRES (CARRERA 10 DE 15) / FINAL". Asociación Corredores de Turismo Carretera. 20 August 2023.
8. "Aguirre ganó la Final del TC en Buenos Aires y Werner la Etapa Regular" (in Spanish). SoloTC. 20 August 2023.

External links

• Series website
• Replay of Heats and Final

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