1966 Pau Grand Prix

Summary

The 1966 Pau Grand Prix was a Formula Two motor race held on 17 April 1966 at the Pau circuit, in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France. The Grand Prix was won by Jack Brabham, driving the Brabham BT18. Denny Hulme finished second and Graham Hill third.

1966 Pau Grand Prix
Race details
Date 17 April 1966
Official name XXVI Pau Grand Prix
Location Pau, France
Course Temporary Street Circuit
Course length 2.760 km (1.720 miles)
Distance 80 laps, 220.800 km (137.198 miles)
Pole position
Driver Brabham-Honda
Time 1:26.0
Fastest lap
Driver New Zealand Denny Hulme Brabham-Honda
Time 1:26.3
Podium
First Brabham-Honda
Second Brabham-Honda
Third Brabham-BRM

Classification edit

Race edit

Pos No Driver Vehicle Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 8   Jack Brabham Brabham-Honda 80 1hr 59min 14.1sec 2
2 10   Denny Hulme Brabham-Honda 80 + 0.5 s 1
3 12   Graham Hill Brabham-BRM 80 + 1:30.7 s 5
4 24   Jacky Ickx
  Jackie Stewart
Matra-BRM 79 + 1 lap 17
5 28   Alan Rees Brabham-Cosworth 79 + 1 lap 11
6 14   Jo Schlesser Matra-BRM 79 + 1 lap 9
7 2   Jim Clark Lotus-Cosworth 78 + 2 laps 4
8 38   Guy Ligier Brabham-Cosworth 75 + 5 laps 14
Ret 4   Peter Arundell Lotus-Cosworth 59 Accident 8
Ret 26   Jochen Rindt Brabham-Cosworth 53 Accident 6
Ret 34   Henri Grandsire Alpine-Renault 53 Ignition 15
Ret 40   Silvio Moser Brabham-Cosworth 41 Mechanical 20
Ret 32   Mauro Bianchi Alpine-Renault 39 Wheel bearing 16
Ret 36   Bob Anderson Cooper-Cosworth 38 Handling 18
Ret 20   Frank Gardner Lola-Cosworth 21 Valves 19
Ret 6   Peter Revson Lotus-Cosworth 16 Accident 13
Ret 42   Trevor Taylor Brabham-Cosworth 15 Gear selector 10
Ret 18   Richard Attwood Lola-Cosworth 13 Fuel tank 12
Ret 16   Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra-BRM 5 Accident 7
Ret 22   Jackie Stewart Matra-Cosworth 3 Fuel injection 3
DNS 30   Jo Siffert Cooper-BRM Did Not Start
Fastest Lap: Denny Hulme (Brabham-Honda) - 1:26.3
Sources:[1]
Preceded by Pau Grand Prix
1966
Succeeded by

References edit

  1. ^ "F2 Register - Index".