Turismo Carretera celebrated 85 years in downtown Buenos Aires

Turismo Carretera celebrated 85 years in downtown Buenos Aires

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There, the public will be able to visit the historic vehicles that were exhibited in front of the Colón Theater, where starting at 7:00 p.m. today, fans will be able to be part of the festivities in the mythical Buenos Aires theater through the giant screen mounted in Vatican Square. Not only the noise of the engines will be heard on Monday evening, as Raúl Lavié will sing the anthem and Soledad Pastorutti will contribute her outstanding voice, in a historic gala day that will have many surprises and will feature the participation of prominent personalities, in addition to runners and figures of the motoring. The residents will be able to enjoy the entire proposal from their homes through the City Channel, which will broadcast the entire show live from 7 to 10 p.m.

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“Road Tourism is a unique phenomenon, which has managed to sustain passion for 85 years and its activity has been giving jobs to thousands of families throughout the country for generations, so it is an honor that they share this celebration in our City and with the Teatro Colón as a stage” said legislator Matías López, vice president of the Sports Commission, who will be in charge of delivering to the head of the ACTC, Hugo Mazzacane, the recognition with which the Legislature will honor the great trajectory of the TC.

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About Highway Tourism

Road Tourism is the most important and popular sports car category in the Argentine Republic. He was born on August 5, 1937, in the first Argentine Grand Prix won by Ángel Lo Valvo with a Ford V8 Coupe. The President of the Nation, Agustín Pedro Justo, gave the starting signal to the first car driven by Arturo Kruuse.

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Throughout his rich career he has competed in emblematic races, has consecrated illustrious champions and toured every corner of the country, including a visit to the Malvinas Islands and Antarctica.

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Among the 38 champions who had the privilege of consecrating themselves in the TC stand out Juan and Oscar Gálvez (with 9 and 5 titles, respectively), Juan Manuel Fangio, Dante Emiliozzi, Rubén Luis Di Palma, Juan María Traverso, Roberto Mouras, Oscar Castellano , Guillermo Ortelli, Omar Martínez and the current leader of the championship, Agustín Canapino, among others.

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Currently, the Turismo Carretera has been contested for 8 dates out of the 15 scheduled for this year, with Agustín Canapino leading the way and Santiago Mangoni escorting him, both with Chevrolet, while the podium is completed by Juan Cruz Benveutti aboard his Torino. The next date will be at the Villicum de San Juan, on August 7, which will be the first meeting after the anniversary celebrations to be held on August 1 at the Colón Theater in the City of Buenos Aires.

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