The
Argentine Automobile Club
The Argentine Automobile Club ( es, Automóvil Club Argentino, ACA) is Argentina's largest automobile association.
It was founded on June 11, 1904, by Dalmiro Varela Castex, who in 1892 had imported the country's first registered automobile, a D ...
building its national headquarters of
ACA located in
Palermo neighborhood in
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South ...
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The building is designed in the Rationalist style by local architect Antonio U. Vilar and collaborators
Alejandro Bustillo, was completed in 1942. on Buenos Aires'
Avenida del Libertador.
The building and its automobile museum are Palermo neighborhood landmarks.
Museum
Notable cars in the museum.
Road Cars
* Daimler 1892
* Benz 1897
* Cadillac 1904
Racing Cars
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Ferrari 166 FL
The Ferrari 166 FL was a single-seat open-wheel race car, designed, developed and built by Italian manufacturer and team, Scuderia Ferrari, 1949 to 1952. Only three cars were produced. The designation 166 refers to the (rounded) displacement of ...
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Brabham BT30
The Brabham BT30 was an open-wheel Formula 2 racing car used in the 1969, 1970, and 1971 European Formula Two Championship.
The Brabham BT30 used a complex tubular space frame and was powered by the FVA Cosworth engine. The large rear wings fi ...
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Brabham BT36
The Brabham BT36 was an open-wheel Formula 2 race car, designed by Ron Tauranac, and developed and built by British racing team and constructor, Brabham, for the 1971 European Formula Two Championship. Its best result that season was a 2nd-place ...
Gallery
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External links
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Museums in Buenos Aires
Automotive museums
Office buildings completed in 1942
Buildings and structures in Buenos Aires
1942 establishments in Argentina