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Latin American Races 1962

Round	Date	Race	State	Started	Classified
1	25.1.1962	12 h Interlagos	BR
3	13.5.1962	200 mile Bagé	BR
4	19.8.1962	Araraquara	BR
5		3 h Velocidade	BR
6	2.9.1962	500 mile Rafaela	RA
7	7.9.1962	500 km Interlagos	BR
8	23.9.1962	500 km Porto Alegre	BR
9	30.9.1962	6 h Rio de Janeiro	BR
16	8.12.1962	500 mile Interlagos	BR
17		1000 km Brasília	BR
18		12 h Porto Alegre	BR
70	11.11.1962	Puerto Rico [GT]	PR
71	11.11.1962	Puerto Rico [S1.5]	PR
72	11.11.1962	Puerto Rico [Corvettes]	PR
73	11.11.1962	GP Puerto Rico	PR	12	12

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Latin American Races	Round: 1

12 h Interlagos

I° 12 Horas de Interlagos, Interlagos	Date: 25.1.1962

Circuit lenght:

Race distance:

Winner's average speed: 100,488 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Laps	Time/retired
1.	-	Chico Landi (BR) Camillo Christófaro (BR)	FNM JK	153	12:01:05,200
2.	-	Emílio Zambello (BR) Ruggero Peruzzo (BR)	FNM JK	151
3.	-	Ugo Galina (BR) Michele Ferreti	FNM JK
4.	-	Flavio Dal Mese Juvenal Terra Domenice	DKW Vemag
5.	-	Celso Lara Barberis (BR) Piero Gancia (BR)	Alfa Romeo Giulietta
6.	-	José Luis Andrade Buby Loureiro	FNM JK
7.	-	Agnaldo de Goes Filho (BR) Rodolfo Costa	FNM JK
8.	-	"Volante 13" (BR) "O'Hara"	DKW Vemag
9.	-	Leon Max Alan Max	FNM JK
10.	-	"Rio Negro" Ariberto Iasi	Volkswagen
11.	-	Antonio Serrador (BR) Moisés Saubel (BR)	DKW Vemag
12.	-	"Áquila" Zoroastro Avon (BR)	DKW Vemag
13.	-	Jair Santiago (BR) Fernando R. Oliveira	DKW Vemag
14.	-	Ubaldo César Lolli (BR) Augusto M. Lolli Ciro Cayres (BR)	Simca
15.	-	Danilo de Lemos (BR) Antonio Scheppa	DKW Vemag
16.	-	Sergio Micheloni Roberto Dal Pont (BR)	DKW Vemag
17.	-	Francisco F. Mello, Jr. Luis Menghello	Volkswagen
18.	-	Afonso Castelan Neto Ivo Rizzardi (BR) Nelson Spedo	Volkswagen
19.	-	José Ramos (BR) Armando Ramos (BR)	DKW Vemag
	Disqualified:
	-	Bird Clemente (BR)

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Latin American Races	Round: 3

200 mile Bagé

200 Milhas de Bagé (RS)	Date: 13.5.1962

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Time/retired
1.	28	Erni Vernieri (BR)	Carretera Ford	4:03:00,000
2.	-	Manoel P. Barbosa (BR)
3.	-	José Otero (BR)
4.	-	José Madrid (BR)
5.	-	Juan Nassif (U)
6.	-	Roberto Galucci (BR)

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Latin American Races	Round: 4

Araraquara

Araraquara (SP)	Date: 19.8.1962

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.	Practice
1.	-	Mario César de Camargo Filho (BR)	DKW Vemag

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Latin American Races	Round: 5

3 h Velocidade

1° 3 Horas de Velocidade - September	Date: 1962

Circuit lenght:

Race distance:

Winner's average speed: 107,546 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Laps
1.	-	Rodolfo Olival Costa (BR)	Willys Interlagos	41
2.	-	Eduardo Scuracchio (BR)	Willys Interlagos	41
3.	-	Jaime Silva (BR)	Simca	41
4.	-	Ciro Cayres (BR)	Simca	40
5.	-	Emilio Zambelo (BR)	FNM JK 2000	40
6.	-	Christian Heins (BR)	Willys Interlagos	40
7.	-	Ubaldo César Lolli (BR)	Simca	40
8.	-	"Joluan" (BR)	FNM JK 2000	39
9.	-	Luciano Borghese (BR)	FNM JK 2000	38
10.	-	Roberto Galicci (BR)	Lancia	38
11.	-	Luiz Antonio Greco (BR)	Gordini	38
12.	-	Mario César de Camargo Filho (BR)	DKW Vemag	38
13.	-	Danilo Lemos (BR)	Simca	38
14.	-	Mário Olivetti (BR)	FNM JK 2000	37
15.	-	Norman Casari (BR)	DKW Vemag	37

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Latin American Races	Round: 6

500 mile Rafaela

500 Millas Argentinas, Rafaela	Date: 2.9.1962

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car
1.	-	Ramón Requejo (RA)	Chevrolet
2.	-	Hugo Galaverna	Wayne - Chevrolet
3.	-	Desiderio Kuriger	Chevrolet
4.	-	Carlos Loeffer	Chevrolet
5.	-	Anselmo Taberna	Chevrolet
6.	-	Orlando Sotro
7.	-	Amado S. Allovero	Chrysler

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Latin American Races	Round: 7

500 km Interlagos

5° 500 km de Interlagos, Interlagos	Date: 7.9.1962

Circuit lenght:

Race distance: 500,500 km

Winner's average speed: 150,460 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Laps	Time/retired
1.	-	Roberto Galucci (BR)	Maserati - Corvette	154	3:20:35,300
2.	-	Camillo Christófaro (BR)	Maserati - Corvette	150	3:19:40,200
3.	-	Antônio Carlos Aguiar (BR)	Ferrari - Corvette	150	3:20:50,300
4.	-	Justino de Maio (BR)	Alfa Romeo - Corvette	149	3:20:19,200
5.	-	Christian Heins (BR)	Landi-Bianco Gordini F-Jr.	146	3:20:18,300
6.	-	Arlindo Aguiar (BR) Euclides Pinheiro (BR)	Maserati - Corvette	140	3:20:17,200

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Latin American Races	Round: 8

500 km Porto Alegre

3° 500 Km de Porto Alegre	Date: 23.9.1962

Circuit lenght:

Race distance:

Winner's average speed: 136,000 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Time/retired
1.	1	Orlando Menegas (BR)	Carretera Chevrolet	3:40:00,000
2.	44	José Joăo Galina (BR) Genuino Scarton (BR)	Carretera Chevrolet
3.	16	Joăo Galvani (BR) Gastăo Werlang (BR)	Carretera Chevrolet
4.	36	Haroldo Dreux (BR) Aldo Costa (BR)	VW-Porsche
5.	26	Paula Feijó (BR) Renato Petrillo (BR)	VW-Porsche
6.	29	Claudio Duarte (BR) Fernando Villar (BR)	DKW Vemag

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Latin American Races	Round: 9

6 h Rio de Janeiro

6 Horas do Rio de Janeiro, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro	Date: 30.9.1962

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car
1.	-	Jaime Silva (BR)	Simca Chambord
2.	-	Ciro Cayres (BR)	Simca Chambord
3.	-	Mário Olivetti (BR)	FNM JK 2000
4.	-	Ignacio Terrana	Simca Chambord
	Other starters:
	-	Bob Sharp (BR)	VW 1200

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Latin American Races	Round: 16

500 mile Interlagos

I° 500 Milhas, Interlagos (SP)	Date: 8.12.1962

Circuit lenght:

Race distance:

Winner's average speed: 111,360 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Laps	Time/retired
1.	-	Christian Heins (BR) Luiz Antonio Greco (BR)	Willys Interlagos	101	7:16:37,000
2.	-	Chico Landi (BR) Mario César de Camargo Filho (BR)	Porsche 356	99	DNF
3.	-	Jaime Silva (BR) Ciro Cayres (BR)	Simca

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Latin American Races	Round: 17

1000 km Brasília

I° 1000 Km de Brasília (DF)	Date: 1962

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Laps	Time/retired
1.	-	Antônio Carlos Aguiar (BR) Antônio Carlos Avallone (BR)	FNM JK	209	9:55:38,900
2.	-	Mário Olivetti (BR) Hélio Rodrigues (BR)	FNM JK
3.	-	Christian Heins (BR) Agnaldo de Góes (BR)	Willys Interlagos

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Latin American Races	Round: 18

12 h Porto Alegre

I° 12 Horas de Porto Alegre (RS)	Date: 1962

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.	Practice
1.	-	Breno Fornari (BR)	Simca

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Latin American Races	Round: 70

Puerto Rico [GT]

1st Grand Prix de Puerto Rico (Columbus Cup For G.T. Cars), Caguas, San Juan, Puerto Rico	Date: 11.11.1962

Circuit lenght: 2,736 km

Race distance:

Winner's average speed:

Attendance: 15000

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Time/retired
1.	-	Dick Thompson (USA)	Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray	Grady Davis
2.	49	Don Yenko (USA)	Chevrolet Corvette
3.	19	Chuck Dietrich (USA)	Ferrari 250 GT SWB 3327GT
	-	C. Higuera	Chevrolet Corvette
	Did not start:
	-	Abate Bordeu	Ferrari 250 GTO 3445GT
	In entry list:
	-	Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX)	Ferrari 250 GT SWB Drogo 2819GT	Scuderia Serenissima di Venezia	Rodriguez killed in Mexican GP

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Latin American Races	Round: 71

Puerto Rico [S1.5]

1st Grand Prix de Puerto Rico (Caguas Cup), Caguas, San Juan, Puerto Rico	Date: 11.11.1962

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.	Practice
4.	37	Howard Hanna (USA)	D.B. - Panhard

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Latin American Races	Round: 72

Puerto Rico [Corvettes]

1st Grand Prix de Puerto Rico (Carrera Corvette), Caguas, San Juan, Puerto Rico	Date: 11.11.1962

Circuit lenght: 2,736 km

Race distance:

Winner's average speed:

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group	Pos.	Practice
1.	-	Dick Thompson (USA)	Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray	Grady Davis

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Latin American Races	Round: 73

GP Puerto Rico

1st Grand Prix de Puerto Rico (Caguas 150), Caguas, San Juan, Puerto Rico	Date: 11.11.1962

Started:	12
Classified:	12

Circuit lenght: 2,736 km

Race distance: 246,230 km

Winner's average speed: 123,115 km/h

Attendance: 15000

Fastest lap:

Roger Penske

No. 7

Zerex Special Climax

126,816 km/h

Pos.	No.	Driver / Nationality	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time/retired	Pos.	Group
1.	7	Roger Penske (USA)	Zerex Special Climax F1/16/61	Roger Penske	90
2.	4	Tim Mayer (USA)	Cooper Monaco T61 Climax ex-Penske		87
3.	10	Dan Gurney (USA)	Porsche 718 WRS 047?	Porsche System			1.	IC
4.	-	Hap Sharp (USA)	Cooper Monaco T61 Climax CM/1/61
5.	39	Ludwig Heimrath (CDN)	Porsche 718 RS60
6.	-	Luis Merino	Elva Mk.6
7.	83	Jack Ryan (USA)	Porsche 718 RSK
8.	95	Rafael Rosales (PR)	Elva Mk.6	Luis Merino
9.	99	Herb Swan (USA)	Porsche 718 RS61
11.	36	Bob Hurt (USA)	Ferrari 250 TR 59 0766TR	Bob Hurt
	19	Chuck Dietrich (USA)	Ferrari 250 GT SWB 3327GT				2.	IC
	-	David Piper (GB)	Ferrari 250 GTO 3767GT MO79460	David Piper
	In entry list:
	-	Ricardo Rodriguez (MEX)	Ferrari 250 GT SWB Drogo 2819GT MO68939	Scuderia Serenissima di Venezia		Rodriguez killed in Mexican GP
	-	Carlo Maria Abate (I) Juan-Manuel Bordeu (RA)	Ferrari 250 GTO 3445GT MO79978

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Latin American Races 1962

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12 h Interlagos

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200 mile Bagé

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Araraquara

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3 h Velocidade

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500 mile Rafaela

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500 km Interlagos

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500 km Porto Alegre

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6 h Rio de Janeiro

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500 mile Interlagos

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1000 km Brasília

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12 h Porto Alegre

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Puerto Rico [S1.5]

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