| Date | Sunday 3 July 1966 |
| Start time | 14:00 |
| Event | ACF GP |
| Circuit | Reims |
| Event Format | Race of 48 laps |
| Championship | World Championship |
| Race number | #3 of 9 in 1966 #144 (of all time) |
| Laps | 48 |
| Circuit Perimeter | 8302 m |
| Race Distance | 8302 × 48 = 398.496 km |
| Grid Format | 3-2-3-2 |
| Pole Position | Right |
| First Corner | Right |
| Track Direction | Clockwise |
| Weather | Very hot |
| Entries | 18 |
| Qualifiers | 18 |
| Finishers | 8 |
| Debutants |
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| Milestones | Repco – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
Lorenzo Bandini – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
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| Records Broken |
1. Highest 5th Place Finish Ratio – Eagle (50.00%)
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (236),
2. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (161),
3. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Cooper (104),
4. Most 2nd Place Finishes – Ferrari (68),
5. Most 8th Place Finishes – Cooper (25),
6. Highest 2nd Place Finish Ratio – Ferrari (14.20%),
7. Most Fastest Laps – Ferrari (44),
8. Most Races Led – Ferrari (104),
9. Most Laps Led – Ferrari (2582),
10. Most Race Entries – Ferrari (479),
11. Most Poles – Ferrari (43),
12. Most 3rd Place Qualifications – Ferrari (44),
13. Most 11th Place Qualifications – Cooper (24)
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