The Garagiste.

The Television Age  ·  Round 8

United States Grand Prix

1966  ·  Watkins Glen  ·  2 October 1966  ·  108 laps

  1. 1st Jim Clark Lotus-BRM · 02:09:40.11
  2. 2nd Jochen Rindt Cooper-Maserati
  3. 3rd John Surtees Cooper-Maserati

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Jack Brabham

Brabham-Repco  —  Pole position

02 Lap 34

Lorenzo Bandini

Retirement Ferrari  —  Engine

03 Lap 52

Graham Hill

Retirement BRM  —  Differential

04 Lap 53

Jackie Stewart

Retirement BRM  —  Engine

05 Lap 55

Jack Brabham

Retirement Brabham-Repco  —  Engine

06 Lap 81

Richie Ginther

Retirement Honda  —  Not classified

07 Lap 96

Innes Ireland

Retirement BRM  —  Alternator

08 On the Charge

Peter Arundell

Lotus-Climax  —  P19 → P6

09 Victory

Jim Clark

Lotus-BRM  —  Won from P2

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Jim Clark Lotus-BRM 2 108 02:09:40.11 9
2 Jochen Rindt Cooper-Maserati 9 107 Out of fuel 6
3 John Surtees Cooper-Maserati 4 107 +1 Lap 4
4 Jo Siffert Cooper-Maserati 13 105 +3 Laps 3
5 Bruce McLaren McLaren-Ford 11 105 +3 Laps 2
6 Peter Arundell Lotus-Climax 19 101 +7 Laps 1
7 Innes Ireland BRM 17 96 Alternator
8 Richie Ginther Honda 8 81 Not classified
9 Mike Spence Lotus-BRM 12 74 Ignition
10 Ronnie Bucknum Honda 18 58 Engine
11 Jo Bonnier Cooper-Maserati 15 57 Not classified
12 Jack Brabham Brabham-Repco 1 55 Engine
13 Jackie Stewart BRM 6 53 Engine
14 Graham Hill BRM 5 52 Differential
15 Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari 3 34 Engine
16 Denny Hulme Brabham-Repco 7 18 Engine
17 Pedro Rodríguez Lotus-BRM 10 13 Retired
18 Dan Gurney Eagle-Weslake 14 13 Clutch
19 Bob Bondurant Eagle-Climax 16 5 Disqualified

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