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1966 Rand Winter Trophy
1966 Dutch GP
1965 German GP

1966 German GP

1966 Pat Fairfield Trophy
1966 Italian GP
1967 German GP
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Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 7 August 1966
Start time14:00
Event German GP
Circuit Nürburgring
Event FormatRace of 15 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#6 of 9 in 1966
#147 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps15
Circuit Perimeter22810 m
Race Distance22810 × 15 = 342.150 km
Grid Format4-3-4-3
Pole PositionRight
First CornerLeft
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherWet
Participants
Entries19
Qualifiers19
Finishers8
DebutantsNone
MilestonesGoodyear – 50th Race Entry (Tyre Manufacturer)
DeathsJohn Taylor
Records Broken 1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Graham Hill (37),
2. Most 16th Place Qualifications Lotus (26)
Records Extended 1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (238),
2. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Cooper (107),
3. Most 6th Place Finishes Ferrari (32),
4. Most Race Entries Ferrari (484),
5. Most 4th Place Qualifications Ferrari (43),
6. Most 6th Place Qualifications Ferrari (40),
7. Most 7th Place Qualifications Ferrari (28),
8. Most 9th Place Qualifications Cooper (27),
9. Most 12th Place Qualifications Cooper (26),
10. Most 12th Place Qualifications Jo Bonnier (8),
11. Most 19th Place Qualifications Cooper (16)

World Championship standings
1  Jack Brabham 39 
2  Graham Hill 17 
3  John Surtees 15 up
4  Jochen Rindt 15 up
5  Jackie Stewart 14 up
6  Lorenzo Bandini 12 up
7  Denny Hulme 10 up
8  Jim Clark 7 
9  Mike Parkes 6 
10  Bob Bondurant 3 
11  Richie Ginther 2 
  Mike Spence 2 
  Dan Gurney 2 
14  John Taylor 1 
  Bruce McLaren 1 
1  Brabham / Repco 39 
2  Ferrari / Ferrari 23 
3  BRM / BRM 22 
4  Cooper / Maserati 17 
5  Lotus / Climax 7 
6  Lotus / BRM 2 
  Eagle / Climax 2 
8  Brabham / BRM 1 
  McLaren / Serenissima 1 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 3Car 1Car 7
EntrantBrabham Racing OrganisationTeam LotusCooper Car Co
Driver Jack Brabham Jim Clark John Surtees
Car Brabham BT19 Lotus 33 Cooper T81
EngineRepco 3.0 V8Climax 2.0 V8Maserati 3.0 V12
Time2:27'03.08'16.58'49.0
Speed139.606 km/h165.390 km/h155.229 km/h