The 1954 Argentine Grand Prix was a

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held at Autódromo 17 de Octubre in

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on 17 January 1954. It was race 1 of 9 in the 1954 World Championship of Drivers.

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scored the pole position at an age of 47 years and 79 days, which still is a record today. This was Juan Manuel Fangio's first home victory, following

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's win in 1953. He would repeat this with three consecutive victories in the following three years.

Classification

Qualifying

Race

;Notes * – Includes 1 point for fastest lap

Championship standings after the race

;Drivers' Championship standings *Note: Only the top five positions are included. Only the best 5 results counted towards the Championship.

References

{{F1GP 50-59

Argentine Grand Prix The Argentine Grand Prix (Spanish: ''Gran Premio de Argentina'') was a round of the Formula One championship, held intermittently from to , all at the same autodrome in the Argentine national capital of Buenos Aires. Origins and history The Bu ...

Argentine Grand Prix