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1966 Canadian Grand Prix

1966 Canadian Formula One race held in Bowmanville, Ontario


1966 Canadian Formula One race held in Bowmanville, Ontario

FieldValue
TypeCUST
DescriptionRace 3 of 6 in 1966 Can-Am season
Grand PrixCanadian
CountryCanada
ImageMosport.svg
LocationMosport Park, Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada
DateSeptember 24
Year1966
CoursePermanent racing facility
Course_km3.95
Distance_laps88
Distance_km336
WeatherCold with temperatures approaching 13.9 C; wind speeds up to 18.1 km/h
Pole_DriverDan Gurney
Pole_CountryUSA
Pole_TeamLola-Ford
Pole_Time1:50.7
Fast_DriverDan Gurney
Fast_TeamLola-Ford
Fast_Time1:23.1
Fast_CountryUSA
First_DriverMark Donohue
First_CountryUSA
First_TeamLola-Chevrolet
Second_DriverPhil Hill
Second_CountryUSA
Second_TeamChaparral-Chevrolet
Third_DriverChuck Parsons
Third_CountryUSA
Third_TeamMcLaren-Chevrolet

Classification

Results as follows:

PosNo.DriverTeamCarLapsTimePoints1234567891011DNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNFDNSDNS
6USA Mark DonohueRoger Penske Racing EnterprisesLola T70 / Chevrolet852h 03m 09.2s9
65USA Phil HillChaparral CarsChaparral 2E / Chevrolet836
10USA Chuck ParsonsHilton Racing TeamMcLaren M1B / Chevrolet824
99USA Earl JonesCharles Hayes RacingMcLaren M1B / Chevrolet803
11Australia Paul HawkinsEpstein Enterprises Ltd.Lola T70 Mk.II / Chevrolet792
94Canada Eppie WietzesComstock Racing TeamFord GT40781
53UK Hugh DibleyRacing PartnersLola T70 Mk.II / Chevrolet77
00USA Bobby BrownLola T70 Mk.II / Chevrolet74
52USA Bill EveEve & Jones RacingGenie Mk.10 / Ford70
88USA Masten GregoryPacesetter HomesMcLaren M1B / Chevrolet68
86USA Mike GothMike Goth RacingMcLaren Goth Special / Chevrolet65
30USA Dan GurneyAll American RacersLola T70 / Ford75Ignition
5New Zealand Chris AmonBruce McLaren Motor Racing Ltd.McLaren M1B / Chevrolet66Suspension
61USA Bud MorleyMcLaren M1B / Ford63Engine
38USA Dick BrownEcurie Green Inc.McLaren M1B / Ford60
81New Zealand Denny HulmeSidney Taylor RacingLola T70 / Chevrolet56Transmission
39Canada Ludwig HeimrathMcLaren M1B / Ford54Suspension
4New Zealand Bruce McLarenBruce McLaren Motor Racing Ltd.McLaren M1B / Chevrolet41Suspension
77USA Mak KronnJohn W. FritschMcKee Mk.6 / Chevrolet40
33USA Sam PoseyAutodynamics CorporationMcLaren M1B / Ford28
66USA Jim HallChaparral CarsChaparral 2E / Chevrolet13Engine
29USA Bob BucherYoung B.A.R.F. Inc. Racing TeamLola T70 / Ford10Transmission
97USA Charlie HayesNickey ChevroletMcLaren M1B / Chevrolet10Accident
60USA Ed HamillHamill Cars Inc.Hamill SR3 / Chevrolet8
62Canada John CannonEcurie CarabineMcLaren M1B / Chevrolet5Fuel leak
57USA John CordtsDavid BillesMcLaren M1A / Chevrolet3
96USA Lothar MotschenbacherDan Blocker Motor RacingGenie Vinegaroon / Oldsmobile1Accident
7UK John SurteesTeam SurteesLola T70 Mk.II / Chevrolet1Accident
19USA Skip ScottDrummond Racing OrganisationMcLaren M1B / Ford1Accident
23USA Brett LungerAlderman Auto ServiceLola T70 / Ford1Accident
16USA George FollmerJohn W. Mecom, Jr.Lola T70 / Ford
8USA Jerry GrantAll American RacersLola T70 / FordAccident

References

References

  1. "Weather information for the "1966 Canadian Grand Prix". The Old Farmers' Almanac.
  2. "Can-Am 1966". classicscars.com.
  3. "Can-Am Mosport". Racing Sports Cars.
  4. "Challenge 1966 Epreuve 3 6th Canadian Grand Prix for the Pepsi-Cola Trophy, Mosport Park". canamcircus.com.
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