Hillclimbs of Mexico, Central and South America


Rio de Janeiro-Petrópolis Hillclimb, Brazil

A hillclimb based along the road from Rio de Janeiro to Petrópolis (specifically from São João do Meriti to Quitandinha). The winners were:-

1932 - Hans Stuck
1933 - Júlio Morais
1937 - Manoel de Teffé
1943 - Manoel de Teffé
1944 - Chico Landi
1945 - Catharino Andreatta
1946 - Gino Bianco


Tijuca

The Subida da Tijuca was a 4.550 km hillclimb used on the 27th April 1941. Located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.


Valle de Bravo-Bosencheve, Mexico

Located near Mexico City and used during the 1960s - Moises Solana lost his life here in 1969 when his McLaren M6B hit a bridge on the route.