The 1966 Canadian Grand Prix was a motor race held at Mosport Park on September 24, 1966, held for sports cars eligible to Can-Am Series regulations and had 30 starters. It was the sixth Canadian Grand Prix and like all previous races was a sports car race. The race doubled as round three of the 1966 Can-Am Series. The race was won by Penske driver Mark Donohue by two laps over Chaparral driver Phil Hill.
Classification Results as follows: Pos No. Driver Team Car Laps Time Points 1 6 Mark Donohue Roger Penske Racing Enterprises Lola T70 / Chevrolet 85 2h 03m 09.2s 9 2 65 Phil Hill Chaparral Cars Chaparral 2E / Chevrolet 83 6 3 10 Chuck Parsons Hilton Racing Team McLaren M1B / Chevrolet 82 4 4 99 Earl Jones Charles Hayes Racing McLaren M1B / Chevrolet 80 3 5 11 Paul Hawkins Epstein Enterprises Ltd. Lola T70 Mk.II / Chevrolet 79 2 6 94 Eppie Wietzes Comstock Racing Team Ford GT40 78 1 7 53 Hugh Dibley Racing Partners Lola T70 Mk.II / Chevrolet 77 8 00 Bobby Brown Lola T70 Mk.II / Chevrolet 74 9 52 Bill Eve Eve & Jones Racing Genie Mk.10 / Ford 70 10 88 Masten Gregory Pacesetter Homes McLaren M1B / Chevrolet 68 11 86 Mike Goth Mike Goth Racing McLaren Goth Special / Chevrolet 65 DNF 30 Dan Gurney All American Racers Lola T70 / Ford 75 Ignition DNF 5 Chris Amon Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Ltd. McLaren M1B / Chevrolet 66 Suspension DNF 61 Bud Morley McLaren M1B / Ford 63 Engine DNF 38 Dick Brown Ecurie Green Inc. McLaren M1B / Ford 60 DNF 81 Denny Hulme Sidney Taylor Racing Lola T70 / Chevrolet 56 Transmission DNF 39 Ludwig Heimrath McLaren M1B / Ford 54 Suspension DNF 4 Bruce McLaren Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Ltd. McLaren M1B / Chevrolet 41 Suspension DNF 77 Mak Kronn John W. Fritsch McKee Mk.6 / Chevrolet 40 DNF 33 Sam Posey Autodynamics Corporation McLaren M1B / Ford 28 DNF 66 Jim Hall Chaparral Cars Chaparral 2E / Chevrolet 13 Engine DNF 29 Bob Bucher Young B.A.R.F. Inc. Racing Team Lola T70 / Ford 10 Transmission DNF 97 Charlie Hayes Nickey Chevrolet McLaren M1B / Chevrolet 10 Accident DNF 60 Ed Hamill Hamill Cars Inc. Hamill SR3 / Chevrolet 8 DNF 62 John Cannon Ecurie Carabine McLaren M1B / Chevrolet 5 Fuel leak DNF 57 John Cordts David Billes McLaren M1A / Chevrolet 3 DNF 96 Lothar Motschenbacher Dan Blocker Motor Racing Genie Vinegaroon / Oldsmobile 1 Accident DNF 7 John Surtees Team Surtees Lola T70 Mk.II / Chevrolet 1 Accident DNF 19 Skip Scott Drummond Racing Organisation McLaren M1B / Ford 1 Accident DNF 23 Brett Lunger Alderman Auto Service Lola T70 / Ford 1 Accident DNS 16 George Follmer John W. Mecom, Jr. Lola T70 / Ford DNS 8 Jerry Grant All American Racers Lola T70 / Ford Accident
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