| Date | Saturday 1 January 1966 |
| Event | South African GP |
| Circuit | East London |
| Event Format | Race of 60 laps |
| Championship | Non-championship |
| Race number | #1 of 4 in 1966 #373 (of all time) |
| Laps | 60 |
| Circuit Perimeter | 3910 m |
| Race Distance | 3910 × 60 − 8 = 234.592 km |
| Grid Format | 3-2-3-2 |
| Pole Position | Right |
| First Corner | Unknown |
| Entries | 22 |
| Qualifiers | 22 |
| Finishers | 10 |
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| Milestones | Car 1 – 1st Win (Car Number)
Car 10 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Car 10 – 1st Pole Position (Car Number)
Climax – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
Repco – 1st Fastest Lap (Engine Manufacturer)
Repco – 1st Pole Position (Engine Manufacturer)
Jack Brabham – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
Jack Brabham – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
Brabham – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Manufacturer)
Brabham – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
Lotus – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
Mike Spence – 1st Win (Driver)
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