2018 Grand Prix of South America Rally

The Grand Prix of South America Rally took place this past autumn, starting in Buenos Aires on October 18, and ending in Cartagena on November 17. The rally covered 10,000 kms through Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, and Columbia.

1938 Chevrolet Coupe

This was the 70th anniversary of the event, the first taking place in 1948. The route followed the original’s as much as was possible.

Twists and turns of the South American Rally

1946 Bentley Special

1929 Chrysler 75

1925 Buick Standard Six

1941 Dodge Carryall Power Wagon – Support vehicle

The winner was the 1929 Chrysler 75 by Andrew Davies and Paul Dilley. 2nd place a 1972 Porsche 911; 3rd: 1933 Lagonda M45; 4th: the 1938 Chevrolet Coupe.

2018 Grand Prix Rally Route

The story comes to CtoC from The Land of Badger; all photos credit: Sports Car Digest