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Juan María "Flaco" Traverso (born 28 December 1950 in Ramallo, Buenos Aires Province[1]), is a retired racing driver from Argentina. He is a multiple champion in the most important championships in Argentina. He also raced in European Formula Two in 1979.
Juan María Traverso | |
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Nationality | Argentine |
Born | Ramallo, Buenos Aires Province | 28 December 1950
Turismo Carretera | |
Years active | 1971–2005 |
Starts | 235 |
Wins | 46 (Finals) 60 (Heats) |
Poles | 20 |
Fastest laps | 18 |
Best finish | 1st in 1977, 1978, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999 |
Championship titles | |
1977, 1978, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999 | Turismo Carretera |
Statistics edit
TC2000 edit
- Races: 304
- Wins: 68
- First win: September 28, 1980 - Ford Taunus - Las Flores circuit
- Pole positions: 73
- Fastest laps: 58
- Titles: 7 - 6 with Renault Fuego (1986, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992 and 1993) and 1 with Peugeot 405 (1995)
- Cars: Ford Taunus (Official team) (1980–83), Ford Taunus (Akel team) (1984), Renault 18 (Berta team) (1985), Renault Fuego (Official team) (1986–1993), Peugeot 405 (Semi-official team) (1994–1997), Honda Civic Coupe (Official team) (1998), Mitsubishi Lancer (Official team) (1999), Toyota Corolla (Official team) (2000–02), Mitsubishi Lancer (GF Motorsport team) (2002).
Turismo Carretera edit
- Races: 235
- Wins: 46
- Heat wins: 60
- First win: October 29, 1972 - Renault Torino - 25 de Mayo circuit
- Pole positions: 20
- Fastest laps: 18
- Podiums: 86
- Titles: 6 - 3 with Ford (1977, 1978 and 1999) and 3 with Chevrolet (1995, 1996 and 1997)
- Cars: Renault Torino (private team) (1971–73), Ford Falcon (Official team) (1973–1978), Ford Falcon (West team with Oscar Aventin) (1983), Ford Falcon (Degliantoni team) (1983), Renault Torino (invited by Alberto Clerc) (1989), Chevy SS (invited to Buenos Aires Two Hours by Osvaldo Morresi) (1993), Chevy SS (private team) (1994–97), Ford Falcon (private team) (1998–99), Chevy SS (Urtubey Competición team) (2002–03) and Renault Torino-Cherokee (Urtubey Competición team) (2004–05).
Top Race edit
- Races: 83
- Wins: 19
- First win: February 23, 1997 - Mercedes-Benz 280 - Pinamar circuit
- Titles: 3 - 2 with Mercedes-Benz 280 (1998 and 1999) - 1 with BMW 320i (2003)
- Cars: Mercedes-Benz 280 (1998–99), Peugeot 405 (1999), BMW 320 (2002–03), Citroën C5 (2005)
Club Argentino de Pilotos (CAP) edit
Rally edit
- Wins: 3
- Super Prime Tournament wins: 6
- Cars: Renault 18 GTX Class 3 (1987–1992)
European Formula Two edit
Italian Gran Turismo edit
- Wins: 4
- Best championship result: runner-up in 1993
- Cars: Lancia Delta Class 2 Group N
Overall edit
- Races: 743
- Wins: 155
Racing record edit
Complete European Formula Two Championship results edit
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Entrant | Chassis | Engine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pos. | Pts |
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1979 | March Racing Team (Bob Salisbury Racing) | March 792 | BMW | SIL 13 |
HOC 8 |
THR Ret |
NÜR Ret |
VAL Ret |
MUG 10 |
PAU 10 |
HOC Ret |
ZAN |
PER 10 |
MIS 4 |
DON 12 |
18th | 3 |
References edit