Autódromo Oscar Cabalén

Autódromo Oscar Cabalén is a 4.045 km (2.513 mi) motorsports circuit located in Alta Gracia, Córdoba, Argentina. It has hosted events in the TC2000, Turismo Nacional and Formula Nacional Argentina series. The circuit is named in honour of racing driver, Oscar Cabalén (1928–1967).

Autódromo Oscar Cabalén

Full Circuit (1998–present)
Location	Alta Gracia, Córdoba, Argentina
Time zone	UTC-03:00
Coordinates	31°34′33″S 64°21′41″W
Opened	17 March 1968; 56 years ago (1968-03-17) Re-opened: 15 March 1998; 26 years ago (1998-03-15)
Closed	1993
Major events	Current: TC2000 (1980–1982, 1984–1985, 1987, 1989–1992, 1998–2005, 2007–present) Turismo Nacional (1967–1968, 1973, 1975, 1977–1980, 1982, 1985–1987, 1992–1993, 2002, 2005–2008, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2022–present) TC Pick Up (2024) Future: FIM MXGP (2025) Former: TCR South America (2021, 2023) Top Race V6 (1999–2000, 2003, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2018–2019) Turismo Carretera (1968, 1970, 1977, 1988, 2014) F4 Argentina (2021) F3 Sudamericana (1998, 2004–2005, 2007) SASTC (1999) Fórmula Truck (2012–2014)
No. 3 Circuit (1998–present)
Length	4.045 km (2.513 miles)
Turns	14
Race lap record	1:22.639 ( Alberto Valerio, Dallara F301, 2005, F3)
No.5 Circuit (2012–present)
Length	3.800 km (2.361 miles)
Turns	8
Race lap record	1:14.978 ( Facundo Ardusso, Dodge Cherokee, 2014, Turismo Carretera)
No. 2 Circuit (1975–1992, 1998–present)
Length	2.601 km (1.616 miles)
Turns	11
Race lap record	1:02.130 ( Alexandre Foizer, Dallara F301, 200, F3)
No. 4 Circuit (1998–present)
Length	2.300 km (1.429 miles)
Turns	8
Race lap record	0:58.251 ( Luciano Farroni [es], Ford Focus III, 2014, TC2000 Series)
No. 1 Circuit (1968–1993)
Length	3.202 km (1.990 miles)
Turns	5
Race lap record	0:54.980 ( Tim Schenken, Brabham BT36, 1971, F2)

Events

Current

• June: Turismo Nacional
• November: TC2000 Championship, TC Pick Up, Fórmula Nacional Argentina, TC Pista Pick Up [es]

Future

• Motocross World Championship (2025)

Former

• F4 Argentina Championship (2021)
• Formula 3 Sudamericana (1998, 2004–2005, 2007)
• Formula 4 Sudamericana (2015)
• Fórmula Truck (2012–2014)
• Porsche GT3 Cup Trophy Argentina [es] (2018)
• South American Super Touring Car Championship (1999)
• TCR South America Touring Car Championship (2021, 2023)
• Top Race V6 (1999–2000, 2003, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2018–2019)
• Turismo Carretera (1968, 1970, 1977, 1988, 2014)
• Turismo Carretera Pista (2014)

Lap records

As of November 2024, the fastest official race lap records at the Autódromo Oscar Cabalén are listed as:

Category	Time	Driver	Vehicle	Event
No.3 Circuit: 4.045 km (1998–present)[1][2]
Formula Three	1:22.639[3]	Alberto Valerio	Dallara F301	2005 Córdoba F3 Sudamericana round
Formula Renault 2.0	1:31.600[4]	Rodrigo Rogani [es]	Tito F4-A	2011 Córdoba Formula Renault 2.0 Argentina round
TC2000	1:31.868[5]	Facundo Ardusso	Honda Civic	2022 1st Córdoba TC2000 round
TCR Touring Car	1:33.892[6]	Santiago Urrutia	Lynk & Co 03 TCR	2021 Córdoba TCR South America round
Formula 4	1:34.601[7]	Valentino Mini	Mygale M14-F4	2021 Córdoba F4 Argentina round
Super Touring	1:37.335[8]	Emiliano Spataro	Peugeot 406	1999 Córdoba SASTC round
No.5 Circuit: 3.800 km (2012–present)[1]
Turismo Carretera	1:14.978[9]	Facundo Ardusso	Dodge Cherokee	2014 Córdoba Turismo Carretera round
Porsche Carrera Cup	1:15.371[10]	Julián Santero	Porsche 911 (991 I) GT3 Cup	2018 1st Córdoba Porsche GT3 Cup Trophy Argentina round
Súper TC2000	1:16.022[11]	José Manuel Urcera	Chevrolet Cruze	2020 2nd Córdoba Súper TC2000 round
TC Pick Up	1:18.749[12]	Mariano Werner	Toyota Hilux	2024 San Juan Villicum TC Pick Up round
No.2 Circuit: 2.601 km (1975–1992, 1998–present)[1][2]
Formula Three	1:02.130[13]	Alexandre Foizer	Dallara F301	2004 Córdoba F3 Sudamericana round
TC2000	1:08.751	Juan María Traverso	Honda Civic VI	1998 1st Córdoba TC2000 round
No.4 Circuit: 2.300 km (1998–present)[14]
TC2000 Series	0:58.251	Luciano Farroni [es]	Ford Focus III	2014 2nd Córdoba TC2000 Series round
No.1 Circuit: 3.202 km (1968–1993)[1][2]
Formula Two	0:54.980[15]	Tim Schenken	Brabham BT36	1971 Córdoba F2 round

References

1. "Córdoba - TouringCars". TouringCars.Net. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
2. "Alta Gracia, Oscar Cabalén - Guido de Carli". gdecarli.it. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
3. "2005 Alta Gracia Sud-Am F3 - Round 8". Motor Sport Magazine. 26 June 2005. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
4. "/ FECHA 05/Cordoba". 25 June 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
5. "TC 2000 2022 » Autódromo Oscar Cabalén Round 11 Results". 2 July 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
6. "TCR SA 2021 » Autódromo Oscar Cabalén Round 12 Results". 5 December 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
7. "10° Turismo Pista - TCR ROUND 11 - 2da Final Formula 4 Argentina". 4 December 2021. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
8. "SASTC 1999 » Autódromo Oscar Cabalén Round 3 Results". 30 May 1999. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
9. "2014 Turismo Carretera Alta Gracia". Racingyears. 27 July 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
10. "2018 Copa Porsche GT3 - GT3 Cup - Carrera 1 GT3". 30 November 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
11. "STC2000 2020 » Autódromo Oscar Cabalén Outer Round 7 Results". 31 October 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
12. "TC Pick Up / Final (03/11/2024) - Carrera Nro 10 / Campeonato 2024 - Resultado de tanda - Oscar Cabalén". 3 November 2024. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
13. "2004 Alta Gracia Sud-Am F3". Motor Sport Magazine. 26 June 2004. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
14. "TC2000 Series 2014/ FECHA 11/Córdoba". Retrieved 2 August 2023.
15. "1971 Cordoba F2". Motor Sport Magazine. 21 November 1971. Retrieved 13 July 2022.

External links

• Official site (Spanish only)