Date | Sunday 22 May 1966 |
Start time | 14:00 |
Event | Monaco GP |
Circuit | Monte Carlo |
Event Format | Race of 100 laps |
Race | 8 of 26 |
Championship race | 142 |
Laps | 100 |
Circuit Perimeter | 3145 m |
Race Distance | 3145 × 100 = 314.500 km |
Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 |
Pole Position | Left |
First Corner | Right |
Track Direction | Clockwise |
Weather | Cloudy, Mild |
Entries | 17 |
Qualifiers | 17 |
Finishers | 4 |
Championship Debutants | Guy Ligier (Driver),
McLaren (Car Manufacturer),
Repco (Engine Manufacturer),
Brabham BT19 (Car Model),
Brabham BT22 (Car Model),
Cooper T81 (Car Model),
Ferrari 246T (Car Model),
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Ferrari 312 (Car Model),
McLaren M2B (Car Model),
Anglo-Suisse Racing Team (Entrant),
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing (Entrant),
Guy Ligier (Entrant),
Phil Hill (Entrant),
Team Chamaco Collect (Entrant)
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Milestones | DW Racing Enterprises - 20th Race Entry (Entrant)
Jim Clark - 25th Pole Position (Driver)
John Surtees - 50th Race Entry (Driver)
Lorenzo Bandini - 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
Phil Hill - 50th Race Entry (Driver)
R.R.C. Walker Racing Team - 100th Race Entry (Entrant)
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC - 10th Fastest Lap (Entrant)
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Records Broken |
1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Cooper, Ferrari (100),
2. Most 10th Place Qualifications – Bruce McLaren (7),
3. Most 17th Place Qualifications – Lotus (20)
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Records Extended |
1. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (158),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (233),
3. Most 2nd Place Finishes – Ferrari (67),
4. Highest 2nd Place Finish Ratio – Ferrari (14.11%),
5. Most Fastest Laps – Ferrari (42),
6. Most Races Led – Ferrari (101),
7. Most Laps Led – Ferrari (2543),
8. Most Race Entries – Ferrari (475),
9. Most 2nd Place Qualifications – Ferrari (44),
10. Most 5th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (46),
11. Most 9th Place Qualifications – Cooper (26),
12. Most 14th Place Qualifications – Cooper (23),
13. Most 15th Place Qualifications – Cooper (30)
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