Grand Prix of South Africa – 1966

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Nr	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre
1	Mike Spence	Team Lotus	Lotus 33 [R11]	Climax FWMV V8 2.0	–
2	Peter Arundell	Team Lotus	Lotus 33 [R9]	Climax FWMV V8 1.5	–
3	Jo Bonnier	R. R. C. (Rob) Walker Racing Team	Lotus 25 [R6]	Climax FWMV V8 1.5	–
4	Jo Siffert	R. R. C. (Rob) Walker Racing Team	Brabham BT11 [F1-6-64]	BRM P56 V8 1.5	–
5	Innes Ireland	Reg Parnell (Racing)	Lotus 33 [R13]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	–
6	Paul Hawkins	Reg Parnell (Racing)	Lotus 25 [R3]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	–
7	Richie Ginther	Stirling Moss Auto Racing Team	BRP 2 [BRP-3-64]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	–
8	David Prophet	David Prophet (Racing)	Lotus 24 [‘P2’]	Maserati L4 2.7	–
9	Bob Anderson	D. W. Racing Enterprises	Brabham BT11 [F1-5-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	–
10	Jack Brabham	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham BT19 [F1-1-65]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	–
11	Denny Hulme	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham BT22 [F1-1-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	–
12	John Love	John Love Motors	Cooper T79 [FL-1-65]	Climax FPF L4 2.5	–
14	Tony Jefferies	John Love Motors	Cooper T55 [F1-11-61]	Climax FPF L4 2.0	–
15	Peter de Klerk	Otelle Nucci	Brabham BT11A [IC-5-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	–
16	Doug Serrurier	L. D. Serrurier	LDS Mk 3 [‘9’]	Climax FPF L4 2.0	–
17	Clive Puzey	Clive Puzey (Motors)	Lotus 18/21 [‘P2’]	Climax FPF L4 2.5	–
18	Dave Charlton	Scuderia Scribante	Brabham BT22 [F1-2-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	–
19	Jackie Pretorius	Scuderia Scribante	Lotus 21 [952]	Climax FPF L4 2.0	–
20	Dave Hume	Team Valencia	LDS Mk 1 [‘3’]	Climax FPF L4 2.0	–
21	Sam Tingle	S. A. (Sam) Tingle	LDS Mk 3 [’10’]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	–
22	Jack Holme	Jack Holme	LDS Mk 2 [‘8’]	Ford Twin cam 1.6	–
23	Brian Raubenheimer	B. K. Raubenheimer	Lotus 20 [20-J-952]	Ford Twin cam 1.6	–

Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time
1	10	Jack Brabham	Brabham BT19 [F1-1-65]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	–	01:25.100
2	1	Mike Spence	Lotus 33 [R11]	Climax FWMV V8 2.0	–	01:26.000
3	11	Denny Hulme	Brabham BT22 [F1-1-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	–	01:26.200
4	12	John Love	Cooper T79 [FL-1-65]	Climax FPF L4 2.5	–	01:26.400
5	5	Innes Ireland	Lotus 33 [R13]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	–	01:27.300
6	7	Richie Ginther	BRP 2 [BRP-3-64]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	–	01:27.800
7	15	Peter de Klerk	Brabham BT11A [IC-5-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	–	01:28.400
8	9	Bob Anderson	Brabham BT11 [F1-5-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	–	01:28.500
9	3	Jo Bonnier	Lotus 25 [R6]	Climax FWMV V8 1.5	–	01:28.500
10	18	Dave Charlton	Brabham BT22 [F1-2-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	–	01:29.000
11	6	Paul Hawkins	Lotus 25 [R3]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	–	01:29.000
12	4	Jo Siffert	Brabham BT11 [F1-6-64]	BRM P56 V8 1.5	–	01:29.400
13	2	Peter Arundell	Lotus 33 [R9]	Climax FWMV V8 1.5	–	01:31.100
14	21	Sam Tingle	LDS Mk 3 [’10’]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	–	01:31.800
15	14	Tony Jefferies	Cooper T55 [F1-11-61]	Climax FPF L4 2.0	–	01:33.500
16	16	Doug Serrurier	LDS Mk 3 [‘9’]	Climax FPF L4 2.0	–	01:33.500
17	19	Jackie Pretorius	Lotus 21 [952]	Climax FPF L4 2.0	–	01:34.600
18	17	Clive Puzey	Lotus 18/21 [‘P2’]	Climax FPF L4 2.5	–	01:35.000
19	8	David Prophet	Lotus 24 [‘P2’]	Maserati L4 2.7	–	01:43.200
DNQ	23	Brian Raubenheimer	Lotus 20 [20-J-952]	Ford Twin cam 1.6	–	01:36.600
DNQ	22	Jack Holme	LDS Mk 2 [‘8’]	Ford Twin cam 1.6	–	01:41.200
DNQ	20	Dave Hume	LDS Mk 1 [‘3’]	Climax FPF L4 2.0	–	01:43.700

Official Name	12th International RAC Grand Prix of South Africa
Circuit	East London
Date	January 1
Pole	Jack Brabham 01:25.100
Fastest Lap	Jack Brabham 01:25.200
Podium	1st Mike Spence, 2nd Jo Siffert, 3rd Peter Arundell
Prev race	Rand Grand Prix December 4
Next race	Gran Premio di Siracusa May 1

P	N	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps	FL	Gr
1	1	Mike Spence	Team Lotus	Lotus 33 [R11]	Climax FWMV V8 2.0	–	01:29:39.400	60		2
2	4	Jo Siffert	R. R. C. (Rob) Walker Racing Team	Brabham BT11 [F1-6-64]	BRM P56 V8 1.5	–	+2 laps	58		12
3	2	Peter Arundell	Team Lotus	Lotus 33 [R9]	Climax FWMV V8 1.5	–	+2 laps	58		13
4	18	Dave Charlton	Scuderia Scribante	Brabham BT22 [F1-2-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	–	+2 laps	58		10
5	21	Sam Tingle	S. A. (Sam) Tingle	LDS Mk 3 [’10’]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	–	+3 laps	57		14
6	12	John Love	John Love Motors	Cooper T79 [FL-1-65]	Climax FPF L4 2.5	–	+4 laps	56		4
7	17	Clive Puzey	Clive Puzey (Motors)	Lotus 18/21 [‘P2’]	Climax FPF L4 2.5	–	+4 laps	56		18
8	16	Doug Serrurier	L. D. Serrurier	LDS Mk 3 [‘9’]	Climax FPF L4 2.0	–	+5 laps	55		16
9	14	Tony Jefferies	John Love Motors	Cooper T55 [F1-11-61]	Climax FPF L4 2.0	–	+5 laps	55		15
10	19	Jackie Pretorius	Scuderia Scribante	Lotus 21 [952]	Climax FPF L4 2.0	–	+5 laps	55		17
DSQ	9	Bob Anderson	D. W. Racing Enterprises	Brabham BT11 [F1-5-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	–	Push start	57		8
DNF	10	Jack Brabham	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham BT19 [F1-1-65]	Repco 620 V8 3.0	–	Fuel system	49	01:25.200	1
DNF	15	Peter de Klerk	Otelle Nucci	Brabham BT11A [IC-5-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	–	Gearbox	49		7
DNF	11	Denny Hulme	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham BT22 [F1-1-64]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	–	Gearbox	46		3
DNF	5	Innes Ireland	Reg Parnell (Racing)	Lotus 33 [R13]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	–	Gearbox	32		5
DNF	6	Paul Hawkins	Reg Parnell (Racing)	Lotus 25 [R3]	Climax FPF L4 2.7	–	Gearbox	8		11
DNF	7	Richie Ginther	Stirling Moss Auto Racing Team	BRP 2 [BRP-3-64]	BRM P60 V8 2.0	–	Accident	7		6
DNF	3	Jo Bonnier	R. R. C. (Rob) Walker Racing Team	Lotus 25 [R6]	Climax FWMV V8 1.5	–	Accident	7		9
DNF	8	David Prophet	David Prophet (Racing)	Lotus 24 [‘P2’]	Maserati L4 2.7	–	Transmission	0		19
DNQ	23	Brian Raubenheimer	B. K. Raubenheimer	Lotus 20 [20-J-952]	Ford Twin cam 1.6	–	DNQ	0
DNQ	22	Jack Holme	Jack Holme	LDS Mk 2 [‘8’]	Ford Twin cam 1.6	–	DNQ	0
DNQ	20	Dave Hume	Team Valencia	LDS Mk 1 [‘3’]	Climax FPF L4 2.0	–	DNQ	0
S	19	Jackie Pretorius	Scuderia Scribante	LDS Mk 1 [‘2’]	Climax FPF L4 1.5	–	Spare car	0

South African Formula 1 1966
Pos	Driver	Team	Pts
1	Dave Charlton	Brabham	9
2	Sam Tingle	LDS	6
3	John Love	Cooper	4
4	Clive Puzey	Lotus	3
5	Doug Serrurier	LDS	2
6	Tony Jefferies	Cooper	1

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