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1966 Republic Day Trophy
1966 Monaco GP
1965 Belgian GP

1966 Belgian GP

1966 Natal Winter GP
1966 ACF GP
1967 Belgian GP
 XXVI  Grand Prix de Belgique

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 12 June 1966
Start time14:00
Event Belgian GP
Circuit Spa-Francorchamps
Event FormatRace of 28 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#2 of 9 in 1966
#143 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps28
Circuit Perimeter14100 m
Race Distance14100 × 28 = 394.800 km
Grid Format3-2-3-2
Pole PositionLeft
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherWet
Participants
Entries18
Qualifiers18
Finishers5
Debutants
Eagle (Car Manufacturer),
Serenissima (Engine Manufacturer),
Eagle T1G (Car Model),
   Lotus 43 (Car Model),
Anglo American Racers (Entrant)
Milestones Richie Ginther – 50th Race Entry (Driver)
Records Broken 1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Cooper (103)
Records Extended 1. Most Podium Finishes Ferrari (160),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (235),
3. Most Race Wins Ferrari (41),
4. Most 3rd Place Finishes Ferrari (52),
5. Most 4th Place Finishes Jack Brabham (11),
6. Most Fastest Laps Ferrari (43),
7. Most Races Led Ferrari (103),
8. Most Laps Led Ferrari (2551),
9. Most Race Entries Ferrari (477),
10. Most Perfect Weekends Ferrari (24),
11. Most Poles Ferrari (42),
12. Most 5th Place Qualifications Ferrari (47),
13. Most 12th Place Qualifications Cooper (25),
14. Most 14th Place Qualifications Cooper (24)

World Championship standings
1  Lorenzo Bandini 10 up
2  Jackie Stewart 9 up
  John Surtees 9 
4  Jochen Rindt 6 
5  Graham Hill 4 up
6  Bob Bondurant 3 up
  Jack Brabham 3 
8  Richie Ginther 2 
1  Ferrari / Ferrari 15 up
2  BRM / BRM 9 up
3  Cooper / Maserati 6 
4  Brabham / Repco 3 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 6Car 6Car 6
EntrantScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
Driver John Surtees John Surtees John Surtees
Car Ferrari 312 Ferrari 312 Ferrari 312
EngineFerrari 3.0 V12Ferrari 3.0 V12Ferrari 3.0 V12
Time2:09'11.33'38.04'18.7
Speed183.360 km/h232.844 km/h196.212 km/h