1966 season/ Round 8
United States Grand Prix
Watkins Glen, New York State, USA. Sun, 2 Oct 1966. 108 laps.
USA- Winner
- LOCLALotus-BRM
- Pole
- BRBRABrabham-Repco
- Fastest lap
- COSUR1:09.670
Weekend
Race
- Jochen RindtCOCooper-MaseratiOut of fuel2
- Jim ClarkLOLotus-BRM2:09:40.1101
- John SurteesCOCooper-Maserati+1 Lap3
Overtakes
–
No overtake data
Biggest mover
LOARU
+13 places, P19 to P6
Beat our forecast
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No forecast for this race
Fastest Pit Stop
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No pit stop data
Fastest lap
COSUR
1:09.670, lap 31
DNFs
13
IRE, GIN, SPE, BUC, BON, BRA, STE, HIL, BAN, HUL, ROD, GUR, BON
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOCLA | LOLotus-BRM | 2+1 | 2:09:40.110 | 9 |
| 2 | CORIN | COCooper-Maserati | 9+7 | Out of fuel | 6 |
| 3 | COSUR | COCooper-Maserati | 4+1 | +1 Lap | 4 |
| 4 | COSIF | COCooper-Maserati | 13+9 | +3 Laps | 3 |
| 5 | MCMCL | MCMcLaren-Ford | 11+6 | +3 Laps | 2 |
| 6 | LOARU | LOLotus-Climax | 19+13 | +7 Laps | 1 |
| DNF | BRIRE | BRBRM | 17 | Alternator | |
| DNF | HOGIN | HOHonda | 8 | Not classified | |
| DNF | LOSPE | LOLotus-BRM | 12 | Ignition | |
| DNF | HOBUC | HOHonda | 18 | Engine | |
| DNF | COBON | COCooper-Maserati | 15 | Not classified | |
| DNF | BRBRA | BRBrabham-Repco | 1 | Engine | |
| DNF | BRSTE | BRBRM | 6 | Engine | |
| DNF | BRHIL | BRBRM | 5 | Differential | |
| DNF |  BAN | Ferrari | 3 | Engine | |
| DNF | BRHUL | BRBrabham-Repco | 7 | Engine | |
| DNF | LOROD | LOLotus-BRM | 10 | Retired | |
| DNF | EAGUR | EAEagle-Weslake | 14 | Clutch | |
| DSQ | EABON | EAEagle-Climax | 16 | Disqualified |
Fastest laps
| Rank | Driver | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COJohn Surtees | 1:09.670 |