Date | Sunday 17 January 1954 |
Start time | 14:00 |
Event | Argentine GP |
Circuit | Buenos Aires |
Event Format | Race of 87 laps |
Championship | World Championship |
Race number | #1 of 9 in 1954 #33 (of all time) |
Laps | 87 |
Circuit Perimeter | 3912 m |
Race Distance | 3912 × 87 = 340.344 km |
Grid Format | 4-3-4-3 |
Pole Position | Right |
First Corner | Right |
Track Direction | Clockwise |
Weather | Overcast, Wet |
Entries | 18 |
Qualifiers | 18 |
Finishers | 9 |
Debutants |
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Milestones | Officine Alfieri Maserati – 50th Race Entry (Entrant)
Scuderia Ferrari – 100th Race Entry (Entrant)
Gordini – 50th Race Entry (Car Manufacturer)
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Records Broken |
1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Nino Farina (22),
2. Most Consecutive Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari, Maserati (8),
3. Most Consecutive Retirements – Onofre Marimón (5),
4. Most Consecutive 3rd Place Finishes – Ferrari (5),
5. Highest Disqualification Ratio – Gordini (1.96%),
6. Highest Disqualification Ratio – Jean Behra (7.69%),
7. Most 2nd Place Qualifications – Ferrari (12),
8. Most 12th Place Qualifications – Maserati (6),
9. Most 13th Place Qualifications – Louis Rosier (4)
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Records Extended |
1. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (52),
2. Most Retirements – Maserati (68),
3. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (71),
4. Most 2nd Place Finishes – Ferrari (21),
5. Most 2nd Place Finishes – Nino Farina (8),
6. Most 3rd Place Finishes – Ferrari (14),
7. Most 4th Place Finishes – Ferrari (12),
8. Highest 2nd Place Finish Ratio – Ferrari (14.09%),
9. Most Races Led – Ferrari (32),
10. Most Laps Led – Ferrari (1087),
11. Most Race Entries – Ferrari (149),
12. Most Race Entries – Nino Farina (29),
13. Most Poles – Ferrari (17),
14. Most 4th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (13),
15. Most 5th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (12),
16. Most 8th Place Qualifications – Maserati (9),
17. Most 17th Place Qualifications – Maserati (9),
18. Most 18th Place Qualifications – Maserati (6)
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