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British Grand Prix

Brands Hatch, 16 Jul 1966

ResultsLapsTime/Speed
1 Jack Brabham Brabham BT19 [F1-1-65] - Repco 620 V8
#5 Brabham Racing Organisation 		80 2h 13m 13.4s
2 Denis Hulme Brabham BT20 [F1-2-66] - Repco 620 V8
#6 Brabham Racing Organisation 		80 2h 13m 23.0s
3 Graham Hill (F1) 2-litre BRM P261 [2616] - P60 V8
#3 Owen Racing Organisation 		79 2h 13m 17.8s
4 Jim Clark (F1) 2-litre Lotus 33 [R14] - Climax FWMV V8
#1 Team Lotus 		79 2h 14m 10.6s
5 Jochen Rindt Cooper T81 [F1-3-66] - Maserati Tipo 9 V12
#11 Cooper Car Company 		79 2h 14m 21.2s
6 Bruce McLaren McLaren M2B [2] - Serenissima M166 V8
#14 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing 		78 2h 14m 46.6s
7 Chris Irwin (F1) 2.7-litre Brabham BT22 [F1-1-64] - Climax FPF 4
#7 Brabham Racing Organisation 		78 2h 14m 49.6s
8 John Taylor (F1) 2-litre Brabham BT11 [F1-4-64] - BRM P60 V8
#22 David Bridges 		76 2h 13m 18.6s
9 Bob Bondurant (F1) 2-litre BRM P261 [2615] - P60 V8
#25 Bernard White Racing 		76 2h 14m 06.4s
10 Guy Ligier Cooper T81 [F1-4-66] - Maserati Tipo 9 V12
#19 Guy Ligier 		75 2h 13m 46.0s
11 Chris Lawrence Cooper T73 [F1-2-64] - Ferrari GT V12
#24 J A Pearce Engineering 		73 2h 14m 57.8s
NC Bob Anderson (F1) 2.7-litre Brabham BT11 [F1-5-64] - Climax FPF 4
#21 DW Racing Enterprises 		70 not classified
NC Jo Siffert Cooper T81 [F1-2-66] - Maserati Tipo 9 V12
#20 Rob Walker Racing Team 		70 not classified
R John Surtees Cooper T81 [F1-6-66] - Maserati Tipo 9 V12
#12 Cooper Car Company 		67 rear axle failure
R Jo Bonnier (F1) 1.5-litre Brabham BT7 [F1-2-63] - Climax FWMV V8
#18 Anglo-Suisse Racing Team 		42 clutch
R Peter Arundell (F1) 2-litre Lotus 33 [R11] - BRM P60 V8
#2 Team Lotus 		32 gearbox
R Jackie Stewart (F1) 2-litre BRM P261 [2614] - P60 V8
#4 Owen Racing Organisation 		17 engine
R Mike Spence (F1) 2-litre Lotus 33 [R13] - BRM P60 V8
#17 Reg Parnell Racing 		15 oil leak
R Dan Gurney (F1) 2.7-litre Eagle 'T1F' [101] - Climax FPF 4
#16 Anglo-American Racers 		9 engine
R Trevor Taylor Shannon - Climax FPE Emery V8
#23 Aiden Jones & Paul Emery
 		0 fuel leak
T Peter Arundell (F1) 2-litre Lotus 33 [R14] - Climax FWMV V8
#1 Team Lotus 		(Only used in practice)
T Jochen Rindt Cooper T81 [F1-7-66] - Maserati Tipo 9 V12
#11T Cooper Car Company 		(Only used in practice)
DNA Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari 312/66 [010] - V12
#8 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC 		Did not arrive
DNA Michael Parkes Ferrari 312/66 [012] - V12
#9 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC 		Did not arrive

All cars are 3-litre F1 unless noted.

Qualifying
1 Jack Brabham (F1) 3-litre Brabham BT19 [F1-1-65] - Repco 620 V8 1m 34.5s
2 Denis Hulme (F1) 3-litre Brabham BT20 [F1-2-66] - Repco 620 V8 1m 34.8s
3 Dan Gurney (F1) 2.7-litre Eagle 'T1F' [101] - Climax FPF 4 1m 35.8s
4 Graham Hill (F1) 2-litre BRM P261 [2616] - BRM P60 V8 1m 36.0s
5 Jim Clark (F1) 2-litre Lotus 33 [R14] - Climax FWMV V8 1m 36.1s
6 John Surtees (F1) 3-litre Cooper T81 [F1-6-66] - Maserati Tipo 9 V12 1m 36.4s
7 Jochen Rindt (F1) 3-litre Cooper T81 [F1-3-66] - Maserati Tipo 9 V12 1m 36.6s
8 Jackie Stewart (F1) 2-litre BRM P261 [2614] - BRM P60 V8 1m 36.9s
9 Mike Spence (F1) 2-litre Lotus 33 [R13] - BRM P60 V8 1m 37.3s
10 Bob Anderson (F1) 2.7-litre Brabham BT11 [F1-5-64] - Climax FPF 4 1m 37.5s
11 Jo Siffert (F1) 3-litre Cooper T81 [F1-2-66] - Maserati Tipo 9 V12 1m 38.0s
12 Chris Irwin (F1) 2.7-litre Brabham BT22 [F1-1-64] - Climax FPF 4 1m 38.1s
13 Bruce McLaren (F1) 3-litre McLaren M2B [2] - Serenissima M166 V8 1m 38.5s
14 Bob Bondurant (F1) 2-litre BRM P261 [2615] - BRM P60 V8 1m 38.9s
15 Jo Bonnier (F1) 1.5-litre Brabham BT7 [F1-2-63] - Climax FWMV V8 1m 39.3s
16 John Taylor (F1) 2-litre Brabham BT11 [F1-4-64] - BRM P60 V8 1m 40.0s
17 Guy Ligier (F1) 3-litre Cooper T81 [F1-4-66] - Maserati Tipo 9 V12 1m 41.4s
18 Trevor Taylor (F1) 3-litre Shannon - Climax FPE Emery V8 1m 41.6s
19 Chris Lawrence (F1) 3-litre Cooper T73 [F1-2-64] - Ferrari GT V12 1m 43.8s
20 Peter Arundell (F1) 2-litre Lotus 33 [R11] - BRM P60 V8 1m 54.3s

Sources

Note that the identification of individual cars in these results is based on the material presented elsewhere in this site and may in some cases contradict the organisers' published results.

3-litre Formula 1 World Championship events 1966-1985

These 1966 to 1985 results were initially compiled by Allen Brown, but these were in the very basic form required to track individual car histories. Since then further details, such as laps completed, qualifying times and so on, have been added from Rob Ryder's extensive database.

All comments, clarifications, corrections and additions are most welcome. Please email Allen at allen@oldracingcars.com if you can help with our research.

Individual sources for this event

Autosport 22 Jul 1966 pp152-p157. Motor Sport August 1966 pp702,704-705. Motoring News 21 Jul 1966 pp1,10-11. Shannon became the eighth marque to have produced cars for the 3-litre Formula 1.