144th GP – France 1966

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Nr	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre
2	Jim Clark	Team Lotus	Lotus 33 [R11]	Climax FWMV V8 2.0	Firestone
2	Pedro Rodríguez	Team Lotus	Lotus 33 [R11]	Climax FWMV V8 2.0	Firestone
4	Peter Arundell	Team Lotus	Lotus 43 [1]	BRM P75 H16 3.0	Firestone
6	Jochen Rindt	Cooper Car Co.	Cooper T81 [F1-3-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop
8	Chris Amon	Cooper Car Co.	Cooper T81 [F1-7-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop
10	John Surtees	Cooper Car Co.	Cooper T81 [F1-6-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop
12	Jack Brabham	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham BT19 [F1-1-65]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	Goodyear
14	Denny Hulme	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham BT20 [F1-2-66]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	Goodyear
16	Graham Hill	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P261 [2616]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Dunlop
20	Lorenzo Bandini	SEFAC Ferrari	Ferrari 312 [010]	Ferrari 218 V12 3.0	Firestone
22	Mike Parkes	SEFAC Ferrari	Ferrari 312 [012]	Ferrari 218 V12 3.0	Firestone
24	–	SEFAC Ferrari	Ferrari 312	Ferrari 218 V12 3.0	Firestone
26	Dan Gurney	Anglo American Racers	Eagle T1F [101]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	Goodyear
28	Bruce McLaren	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M2B [2]	Serenissima M166 V8 3.0	Firestone
30	Jo Bonnier	Joakim Bonnier Racing Team Ecurie Suisse	Brabham BT22 [F1-1-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.5	Firestone
32	Mike Spence	Reg Parnell (Racing)	Lotus 33 [R13]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Firestone
34	Paul Hawkins	Reg Parnell (Racing)	Lotus 25 [R3]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	Firestone
36	Bob Anderson	D. W. Racing Enterprises	Brabham BT11 [F1-5-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	Firestone
38	Jo Siffert	R. R. C. (Rob) Walker Racing Team	Cooper T81 [F1-2-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop
40	Bob Bondurant	Team Chamaco-Collect	BRM P261 [2615]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Dunlop
42	Guy Ligier	Scuderia Filipinetti	Cooper T81 [F1-4-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop
44	John Taylor	David Bridges	Brabham BT11 [F1-4-64]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Goodyear
McLaren, Hawkins and Bondurant did not attend the event. Clark, hit by a bird, was replaced by Pedro Rodriguez.

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Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time
1	10	John Surtees	Cooper T81 [F1-6-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:10.700
2	6	Jochen Rindt	Cooper T81 [F1-3-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:11.600
3	12	Jack Brabham	Brabham BT19 [F1-1-65]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	Goodyear	02:11.900
4	38	Jo Siffert	Cooper T81 [F1-2-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:12.300
5	T2	Graham Hill	BRM P261 [2616]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Dunlop	02:14.000
6	T1	Graham Hill	BRM P83 [8301]	BRM P75 H16 3.0	Dunlop	02:15.200
7	2	Jim Clark	Lotus 33 [R11]	Climax FWMV V8 2.0	Firestone	02:15.600
8	32	Mike Spence	Lotus 33 [R13]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Firestone	02:18.700
9	36	Bob Anderson	Brabham BT11 [F1-5-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	Firestone	02:19.700
10	42	Guy Ligier	Cooper T81 [F1-4-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:20.500
11	12	Denny Hulme	Brabham BT19 [F1-1-65]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	Goodyear	02:22.600
12	26	Dan Gurney	Eagle T1F [101]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	Goodyear	02:23.600
13	8	Chris Amon	Cooper T81 [F1-7-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:38.500
14	44	John Taylor	Brabham BT11 [F1-4-64]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Goodyear	08:43.400

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Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time
1	10	John Surtees	Cooper T81 [F1-6-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:08.400
2	20	Lorenzo Bandini	Ferrari 312 [010]	Ferrari 218 V12 3.0	Firestone	02:09.200
3	22	Mike Parkes	Ferrari 312 [012]	Ferrari 218 V12 3.0	Firestone	02:10.200
4	6	Jochen Rindt	Cooper T81 [F1-3-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:10.900
5	38	Jo Siffert	Cooper T81 [F1-2-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:12.200
6	8	Chris Amon	Cooper T81 [F1-7-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:12.400
7	T2	Graham Hill	BRM P261 [2616]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Dunlop	02:13.000
8	32	Mike Spence	Lotus 33 [R13]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Firestone	02:14.200
9	42	Guy Ligier	Cooper T81 [F1-4-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:15.400
10	2	Jim Clark	Lotus 33 [R11]	Climax FWMV V8 2.0	Firestone	02:15.600
11	16	Graham Hill	BRM P83 [8302]	BRM P75 H16 3.0	Dunlop	02:16.000
12	26	Dan Gurney	Eagle T1F [101]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	Goodyear	02:17.900
13	36	Bob Anderson	Brabham BT11 [F1-5-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	Firestone	02:18.300
14	14	Denny Hulme	Brabham BT20 [F1-2-66]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	Goodyear	02:23.000
15	44	John Taylor	Brabham BT11 [F1-4-64]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Goodyear	02:23.500
16	30	Jo Bonnier	Cooper T77 [F1-1-65]	ATS GT V8 3.0	Firestone	02:27.300
17	4	Peter Arundell	Lotus 43 [1]	BRM P75 H16 3.0	Firestone	02:30.900
18	12	Jack Brabham	Brabham BT19 [F1-1-65]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	Goodyear	02:33.200

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Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time
1	20	Lorenzo Bandini	Ferrari 312 [010]	Ferrari 218 V12 3.0	Firestone	02:07.800
2	22	Mike Parkes	Ferrari 312 [012]	Ferrari 218 V12 3.0	Firestone	02:09.100
3	16	Graham Hill	BRM P83 [8302]	BRM P75 H16 3.0	Dunlop	02:09.200
4	12	Jack Brabham	Brabham BT19 [F1-1-65]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	Goodyear	02:10.200
5	10	John Surtees	Cooper T81 [F1-6-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:10.600
6	T2	Graham Hill	BRM P261 [2616]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Dunlop	02:12.800
7	6	Jochen Rindt	Cooper T81 [F1-3-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:13.300
8	14	Denny Hulme	Brabham BT20 [F1-2-66]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	Goodyear	02:13.300
9	32	Mike Spence	Lotus 33 [R13]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Firestone	02:14.500
10	8	Chris Amon	Cooper T81 [F1-7-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:14.600
11	36	Bob Anderson	Brabham BT11 [F1-5-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	Firestone	02:15.600
12	42	Guy Ligier	Cooper T81 [F1-4-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:15.800
13	2	Pedro Rodríguez	Lotus 33 [R11]	Climax FWMV V8 2.0	Firestone	02:16.500
14	38	Jo Siffert	Cooper T81 [F1-2-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:17.100
15	44	John Taylor	Brabham BT11 [F1-4-64]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Goodyear	02:19.200
16	4	Peter Arundell	Lotus 43 [1]	BRM P75 H16 3.0	Firestone	02:19.600
17	30	Jo Bonnier	Brabham BT22 [F1-1-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.5	Firestone	02:23.500
18	26	Dan Gurney	Eagle T1F [101]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	Goodyear	02:26.700

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Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps
1	20	Lorenzo Bandini	Ferrari 312 [010]	Ferrari 218 V12 3.0	Firestone	02:07.800	0
2	10	John Surtees	Cooper T81 [F1-6-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:08.400	0
3	22	Mike Parkes	Ferrari 312 [012]	Ferrari 218 V12 3.0	Firestone	02:09.100	0
4	12	Jack Brabham	Brabham BT19 [F1-1-65]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	Goodyear	02:10.200	0
5	6	Jochen Rindt	Cooper T81 [F1-3-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:10.900	0
6	38	Jo Siffert	Cooper T81 [F1-2-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:12.200	0
7	8	Chris Amon	Cooper T81 [F1-7-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:12.400	0
8	16	Graham Hill	BRM P261 [2616]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Dunlop	02:12.800	0
9	14	Denny Hulme	Brabham BT20 [F1-2-66]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	Goodyear	02:13.300	0
10	32	Mike Spence	Lotus 33 [R13]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Firestone	02:14.200	0
11	42	Guy Ligier	Cooper T81 [F1-4-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	02:15.400	0
12	36	Bob Anderson	Brabham BT11 [F1-5-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	Firestone	02:15.600	0
13	2	Pedro Rodríguez	Lotus 33 [R11]	Climax FWMV V8 2.0	Firestone	02:16.500	0
14	26	Dan Gurney	Eagle T1F [101]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	Goodyear	02:17.900	0
15	44	John Taylor	Brabham BT11 [F1-4-64]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Goodyear	02:19.200	0
16	4	Peter Arundell	Lotus 43 [1]	BRM P75 H16 3.0	Firestone	02:19.600	0
17	30	Jo Bonnier	Brabham BT22 [F1-1-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.5	Firestone	02:23.500	0
DNS	2	Jim Clark	Lotus 33 [R11]	Climax FWMV V8 2.0	Firestone	02:15.600	0
Jim Clark was hit by a bird, injuring his eyesight, he was replaced by P. Rodríguez during practice and racing.

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Official Name	XXVI Grand Prix d’Europe/52e. Grand Prix de l’A.C.F.
Circuit	Reims
Date	July 3
Pole	Lorenzo Bandini 02:07.800
Fastest Lap	Lorenzo Bandini 02:11.300
Podium	1st Jack Brabham (17) , 2nd Mike Parkes, 3rd Denny Hulme
GP Number	144
Round	3
Weather	Sunny
Prev race	Grand Prix de Belgique June 12
Next race	British Grand Prix July 16

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P	N	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps	FL	Led	Gr	Pts
1	12	Jack Brabham	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham BT19 [F1-1-65]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:48:31.300	48		17	4	9
2	22	Mike Parkes	SEFAC Ferrari	Ferrari 312 [012]	Ferrari 218 V12 3.0	Firestone	01:48:40.800	48		0	3	6
3	14	Denny Hulme	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham BT20 [F1-2-66]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	Goodyear	+2 laps	46		0	9	4
4	6	Jochen Rindt	Cooper Car Co.	Cooper T81 [F1-3-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	+2 laps	46		0	5	3
5	26	Dan Gurney	Anglo American Racers	Eagle T1F [101]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	Goodyear	+3 laps	45		0	14	2
6	44	John Taylor	David Bridges	Brabham BT11 [F1-4-64]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Goodyear	+3 laps	45		0	15	1
7	36	Bob Anderson	D. W. Racing Enterprises	Brabham BT11 [F1-5-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	Firestone	+4 laps	44		0	12	0
8	8	Chris Amon	Cooper Car Co.	Cooper T81 [F1-7-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	+4 laps	44		0	7	0
NC	42	Guy Ligier	Scuderia Filipinetti	Cooper T81 [F1-4-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	Not classified	42		0	11	0
DNF	2	Pedro Rodríguez	Team Lotus	Lotus 33 [R11]	Climax FWMV V8 2.0	Firestone	Oil leak	40		0	13	0
NC	20	Lorenzo Bandini	SEFAC Ferrari	Ferrari 312 [010]	Ferrari 218 V12 3.0	Firestone	Not classified	37	02:11.300	31	1	0
NC	30	Jo Bonnier	Joakim Bonnier Racing Team Ecurie Suisse	Brabham BT22 [F1-1-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.5	Firestone	Not classified	32		0	17	0
DNF	16	Graham Hill	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P261 [2616]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Dunlop	Engine	13		0	8	0
DNF	38	Jo Siffert	R. R. C. (Rob) Walker Racing Team	Cooper T81 [F1-2-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	Overheating	10		0	6	0
DNF	32	Mike Spence	Reg Parnell (Racing)	Lotus 33 [R13]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Firestone	Clutch	8		0	10	0
DNF	10	John Surtees	Cooper Car Co.	Cooper T81 [F1-6-66]	Maserati Tipo 9 V12 3.0	Dunlop	Fuel system	5		0	2	0
DNF	4	Peter Arundell	Team Lotus	Lotus 43 [1]	BRM P75 H16 3.0	Firestone	Gearbox	3		0	16	0
DNS	2	Jim Clark	Team Lotus	Lotus 33 [R11]	Climax FWMV V8 2.0	Firestone	Injury	0		0		0
T	2	Peter Arundell	Team Lotus	Lotus 33 [R11]	Climax FWMV V8 2.0	Firestone	Practice	0		0		0
T	T2	Graham Hill	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P261 [2616]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Dunlop	Practice	0		0		0
T	16	Graham Hill	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P83 [8302]	BRM P75 H16 3.0	Dunlop	Practice	0		0		0
T	T1	Graham Hill	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P83 [8301]	BRM P75 H16 3.0	Dunlop	Practice	0		0		0
T	12	Denny Hulme	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham BT19 [F1-1-65]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	Goodyear	Practice	0		0		0
T	14	Jack Brabham	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham BT20 [F1-2-66]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	Goodyear	Practice	0		0		0
T	14	Denny Hulme	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham BT22 [F1-1-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.5	Goodyear	Practice	0		0		0
T	30	Jo Bonnier	Joakim Bonnier Racing Team Ecurie Suisse	Cooper T77 [F1-1-65]	ATS GT V8 3.0	Firestone	Practice	0		0		0
T	32T	Mike Spence	Reg Parnell (Racing)	Lotus 25 [R3]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	Firestone	Practice	0		0		0
DNA	24	–	SEFAC Ferrari	Ferrari 312	Ferrari 218 V12 3.0	Firestone	DNA	0		0		0
DNA	28	Bruce McLaren	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M2B [2]	Serenissima M166 V8 3.0	Firestone	Not present	0		0		0
DNA	34	Paul Hawkins	Reg Parnell (Racing)	Lotus 25 [R3]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	Firestone	Not present	0		0		0
DNA	40	Bob Bondurant	Team Chamaco-Collect	BRM P261 [2615]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	Dunlop	Not present	0		0		0

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Formula 1 1966 World Championship
Pos	Driver	Team	Pts
1	Jack Brabham	Brabham	12
2	Lorenzo Bandini	Ferrari	10
3	Jackie Stewart	BRM	9
4	John Surtees	Ferrari	9
4	John Surtees	Cooper	9
5	Jochen Rindt	Cooper	9
6	Mike Parkes	Ferrari	6
7	Graham Hill	BRM	4
8	Denny Hulme	Brabham	4
9	Bob Bondurant	BRM	3
10	Richie Ginther	Cooper	2
11	Dan Gurney	Eagle	2
12	John Taylor	Brabham	1

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Formula 1 1966 World Championship
Pos	Constructor	Pts
1	Ferrari	21
2	Brabham Repco	12
3	BRM	9
4	Cooper Maserati	9
5	Eagle Climax	2
6	Brabham BRM	1