Gastón Perkins

Gastón Carlos Perkins was an Argentine racing driver. He won the Turismo Carretera championship in 1969.

Racing career

Perkins started his racing career in 1952. He was one of the Argentine drivers who participated in the Marathon de la Route in 1969 with Eduardo Rodríguez Canedo and Jorge Cupeiro.
He won three titles in Turismo Nacional in 1963, 1964 and 1965, with Renault Dauphine. In 1969 he was Turismo Carretera champion with a Torino.
He died in his hometown, Juan Bautista Alberdi, Buenos Aires Province, in 2006 at the age of 78.