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Ernesto Bessone

Date of birth:April 3, 1958 (54 y/o)
Place of birth:Buenos Aires
Races entered:484
Wins:41
Podiums:96
Pole positions:36
Fastest laps:35
Race win percentage:7.69%
(the above statistics are a summary of the data currently available on the Career details page.)

Son of Ernesto Bessone (p) , father of Ernesto Bessone III and Juan Pablo Bessone ,cousin of Jose Luis Bessone

The racing career of Ernesto Bessone — in detail

2011
TC2000 Argentina
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: DP1 Team
Car: Ford Focus
   
2010
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 61 (4.5 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Bessone Competición
Car: Dodge
   
2009
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 29 (2 points)
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Bainotti Factory Racing
Car: Honda New Civic
 
TC2000 Argentina Campeonato Pilotos Privados
Position: 16 (4 points)
3 races. ? wins. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Bainotti Factory Racing
Car: Honda New Civic
Complete results needed.
 
Top Race V6 Argentina, "Invitados"
Race position: 30.
Car: Mercedes (TRV6)
Complete results needed.
 
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Cerro Sport Team
Car: Dodge GTX
   
2008
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 33 (37.5 points)
14 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Bessone Motomel Racing
Car: Dodge
   
2008
Turismo Nacional (TN) Argentina Clase 3
Position: 37 (17 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Ford Focus
 
TC2000 Argentina
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Escudería Río de la Plata
Car: Honda Civic
   
2007
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 23 (65 points)
16 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Bessone Sport
Car: Dodge GTX
 
Top Race V6 Argentina
Position: 17 (49 points)
9 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. ? fastest laps.
Team: Palermo Holywood Racing
Car: Volkswagen Passat
Complete results needed.
 
Turismo Nacional (TN) Argentina Clase 3
Position: 32 (27 points)
3 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Ford Focus
 
TC2000 Argentina
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Malta Advanced Racing Team
Car: Honda Civic
   
2006
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 12 (104.5 points)
16 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Torino
Car: Dodge GTX
 
TC2000 Argentina
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: RV Competicion
Car: Ford Focus
 
Top Race V6 Argentina
Position: 14 (63 points)
? races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: BMW (TRV6)
Complete results needed.
   
2005
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 13 (103 points)
16 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Car: Dodge GTX
 
TC2000 Argentina
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Toyota Team Argentina
Car: Toyota Corolla
 
Top Race V6 Argentina
Position: 8 (73.5 points)
0 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Boca Juniors Top Race Team
Car: Ford Mondeo
   
2004
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 6 (159 points)
16 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Dodge GTX
 
TC2000 Argentina
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Berta Motorsport
Car: Ford Focus
 
Top Race Argentina
Position: 1 (245 points)
? races. 2 wins. 1 pole position. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Ford Escort
Complete results needed.
   
2003
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 1 (192.5 points)
16 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 5 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Bessone Sport
Car: Dodge GTX
 
Turismo Nacional (TN) Argentina Clase 3
Position: 1 (127 points)
9 races. 3 wins. 1 pole position. ? podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Car: Ford Escort
Complete results needed.
   
2002
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 7 (145 points)
15 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Car: Dodge GTX
   
2001
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 7 (137.5 points)
16 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Car: Dodge GTX
 
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 27 (3 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Mitsubishi Team
Car: Mitsubishi Lancer
 
Top Race Argentina
Position: no position
? races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Chrysler Neón
Complete results needed.
   
2000
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 3 (191.5 points)
16 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 4 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Car: Dodge GTX
 
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 11 (55 points)
14 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Chrysler Esso-Bessone Competicion
Car: Chrysler Neon
 
Top Race Argentina
Position: no position
? races. 1 win. 3 pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Chrysler Neón
Complete results needed.
   
1999
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 11 (87 points)
28 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 2 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Chrysler Esso-Bessone Competicion
Car: Chrysler Neon
 
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 6 (143 points)
16 races. 0 wins. 3 pole positions. 3 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Car: Dodge GTX
   
1998
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 10 (70 points)
28 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Chrysler Esso-Bessone Competicion
Car: Chrysler Neon
 
South American Supertouring Championship
Position: 8 (46 points)
8 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: Bessone Sport
Car: Chrysler Stratus
 
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 29 (34.5 points)
3 races. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Dodge GTX
   
1997
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 6 (186 points)
28 races. 4 wins. 1 pole position. 6 podiums. 6 fastest laps.
Team: Esso Ultron-Bessone Sport
Car: Ford Escort Ghia (Audi Engine)
 
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 20 (66.5 points)
11 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Ford Falcon
 
South American Supertouring Championship
Position: no position
2 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Team: ProAs Team
Car: BMW 318is
 
Top Race Argentina
Position: no position
? races. 1 win. ? pole positions. ? podiums. ? fastest laps.
Car: Nissan 300
Complete results needed.
   
1996
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 1 (146 points)
12 races. 4 wins. 3 pole positions. 7 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Esso Competition
Car: Ford Escort
 
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 18 (73 points)
9 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Ford Falcon
   
1995
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 3 (137 points)
14 races. 1 win. 2 pole positions. 8 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Team: Bessone Sport
Car: Ford Escort
 
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 82 (4.5 points)
2 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Ford Falcon
   
1994
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 2 (140 points)
14 races. 1 win. 2 pole positions. 8 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Team: Bessone Sport
Car: Ford Sierra XR4
 
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Ford Falcon
   
1993
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 95 (1.75 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Ford Falcon
   
1992
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 2 (173 points)
14 races. 5 wins. 2 pole positions. 8 podiums. 3 fastest laps.
Car: Ford Sierra XR4
   
1991
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 5 (97 points)
14 races. 3 wins. 3 pole positions. 3 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Car: Ford Sierra XR4
 
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 41 (20.5 points)
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Ford Falcon
   
1990
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 8 (54 points)
12 races. 0 wins. 1 pole position. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Ford Sierra XR4
 
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 22 (53 points)
7 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Ford Falcon
   
1989
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 5 (72 points)
11 races. 0 wins. 2 pole positions. 3 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Ford Sierra XR4
   
1988
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 7 (58 points)
14 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Ford Sierra XR4
 
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 21 (66 points)
6 races. 2 wins. 1 pole position. 2 podiums. 1 fastest lap.
Team: Deambrosi , Salgado
Car: Dodge GTX
Car: Ford Falcon
   
1987
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 3 (115 points)
12 races. 2 wins. 2 pole positions. 7 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Car: Ford Sierra XR4
   
1986
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 5 (69 points)
12 races. 1 win. 3 pole positions. 3 podiums. 2 fastest laps.
Car: Ford Sierra XR4
   
1985
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 10 (33 points)
6 races. 1 win. 1 pole position. 2 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Renault Fuego
 
Turismo Carretera Argentina
Position: 18 (22.5 points)
1 race. 1 win. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Ford Falcon
   
1983
TC2000 Argentina
Position: no position
1 race. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 0 podiums. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Ford Taunus
   
1982
TC2000 Argentina
Position: 9 (28 points)
5 races. 0 wins. 0 pole positions. 1 podium. 0 fastest laps.
Car: Volkswagen 1500




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This profile page was last modified 2011-11-20 12:31:19 by Bertil Åberg
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