Six Days of Buenos Aires

The Six Days of Buenos Aires was a former six-day cycling event, held in Luna Park stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina. As many as 27 editions took place from 1936 until 2000, though there were at times single years or even long gaps (such as 1950-55 and 1965-82) when the event was not raced.

Six Days of Buenos Aires
Race details
RegionBuenos Aires, Argentina
DisciplineTrack
TypeSix-day racing
History
First edition1936 (1936)
Editions27

Winners

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Edition Winners Second Third
1936   Antonio Prior
  Rafael Ramos
  Bobby Echeverria
  Jackie Sheehan
  Willy Korsmeier
  Karl Kretschmer
1937 I   Gottfried Hürtgen
  Karl Göbel
  Vicente Demetrio
  Antonio Prior
  Willy Korsmeier
  Luciano Montero Hernandez
1937 II   Gottfried Hürtgen
  Karl Göbel
  Gino Banbagiotti
  Ferdinand Grillo
  Jean Van Buggenhout
  Michel Van Vlockhoven
1938 Not raced
1939   Remigio Saavedra
  Camiel Dekuysscher
  Ferdinand Grillo
  Raffaele Di Paco
  Karl Göbel
  Gottfried Hürtgen
1940   Gottfried Hürtgen
  Raffaele Di Paco
  Erland Christensen
  Mario Mathieu
  Roger Deneef
  Constant Huys
1941 Not raced
1942   Fernand Wambst
  Antonio Bertola
  Mario Mathieu
  Remigio Saavedra
  Constant Huys
  Frans Slaats
1943   Remigio Saavedra
  Mario Mathieu
  Antonio Bertola
  Raffaele Di Paco
  Constant Huys
  Frans Slaats
1944   Frans Slaats
  Raffaele Di Paco
  Mario Mathieu
  Remigio Saavedra
  Antonio Bertola
  Constant Huys
1945   Remigio Saavedra
  Mario Mathieu
  Antonio Bertola
  Raffaele Di Paco
  Constant Huys
  Bruno Loatti
1946   Émile Ignat
  Gilbert Doré
  Angel Castellani
  Mario Mathieu
  Raoul Breuskin
  Emile Bruneau
1947   Alvaro Giorgetti
  Antonio Bertola
  Gilbert Doré
  Émile Ignat
  Emile Bruneau
  Remigio Saavedra
1948   Ángel Castellani
  Antonio Bertola
  Alvaro Giorgetti
  Robert Vercellone
  Alejandro Fombellida
  Raoul Martin
1949 I   Alvaro Giorgetti
  Robert Vercellone
  Alejandro Fombellida
  Raoul Martin
  Antonio Bertola
  Angel Castellani
1949 II   Raoul Martin
  Alejandro Fombellida
1950-55 Not raced
1956   Héctor Acosta
  Bruno Sivilotti
  Antonio Alexandre
  Rodolfo Caccavo
  Elvio Giacche
  Oscar Giacche
1957 Not raced
1958   Fausto Coppi
  Jorge Batiz
  Alfredo Estmatges
  Gabriel Saura
  Antonio Alexandre
  Ramon Vazquez
1959   Jorge Batiz
  Mino De Rossi
  Jacques Bellenger
  Bernard Bouvard
  Antonio Alexandre
  Dulio Biganzoli
1960   Enzo Sacchi
  Ferdinando Terruzzi
  Jorge Batiz
  Ramon Vazquez
  Bernard Bouvard
  Jean Raynal
1961   Miguel Poblet
  Jorge Batiz
  Leandro Faggin
  Guido Messina
  Manfred Donike
  Edy Gieseler
1962 Not raced
1963   Ricardo Senn
  Jorge Batiz
  Guillermo Timoner
  Francisco Tortella
  Willi Altig
  Leo Sterckx
1964   Ricardo Senn
  Jorge Batiz
  Gustav Kilian
  Robert Lelangue
  Carlos Roqueiro
  Mino De Rossi
1965-82 Not raced
1983   Willy Debosscher
  Stefan Schröpfer
  Avelino Perea
  Modesto Urrutibeazcoa
  Marcelo Alexandre
  Eduardo Trillini
1984   Roman Hermann
  Eduardo Trillini
  Avelino Perea
  Modesto Urrutibeazcoa
  Willy Debosscher
  Rene Kos
1985-86 Not raced
1987   Marcelo Alexandre
  Eduardo Trillini
1988-92 Not raced
1993   Marcelo Alexandre
  Danny Clark
  Gabriel Curuchet
  Juan Curuchet
  Hugo Patissoli
  Erminio Suarez
1994-98 Not raced
1999   Juan Curuchet
  Gabriel Curuchet
  Adriano Baffi
  Andrea Collinelli
  Jimmi Madsen
  Bruno Risi
2000   Juan Curuchet
  Gabriel Curuchet
  Juan Llaneras
  Walter Perez
  Gustavo Artacho
  Bruno Risi

References

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http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.eu/piste_6jours/6j_buenos_aires.php

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