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1966 Indianapolis 500


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USAC Champ Car Series race number 3 of 16
Monday, May 30, 1966 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, IN
200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.0 miles)

Time of race: 3:27:53
Average Speed: 144.317 mph
Pole Speed: 165.899 mph 		Cautions: 6
Margin of Victory: 41.13 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 8

Glossary    1966 USAC Champ Car Series results   /   1966 standings

Fin St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Chassis / Engine Laps Money Status Led Points
18 11   Mario Andretti Dean Van Lines   (Al Dean)Hawk / Ford2725,120valve16 
82811   Bobby Unser Vita-Fresh Orange Juice   (Gordon Van Liew)Huffaker / Offy17116,562running0250
20 812   Chuck Hulse Wynn's   (Bob Wilke)Watson / Ford2210,463crash0 
11 514   Lloyd Ruby Bardahl Eagle   (Dan Gurney)Eagle / Ford16624,926cam stud68100
122318   Al Unser STP Oil Treatment   (Andy Granatelli)Lotus / Ford16114,965crash050
2 219   Jimmy Clark STP Gas Treatment   (Team Lotus)Lotus / Ford20076,992running66800
26182   A.J. Foyt Sheraton / Thompson   (Ansted-Thompson Racing)Lotus / Ford010,887crash0 
212722   Bud Tingelstad Federal Engineering   (Federal Automotive Associates)Gerhardt / Offy1610,470radiator0 
11524   Graham Hill American Red Ball   (John Mecom)Lola / Ford200156,297running101000
151326   Rodger Ward Bryant Heating & Cooling   (John Mecom)Lola / Offy7411,857handling0 
241227   Billy Foster Jim RobbinsVollstedt / Ford09,554crash0 
221428   Johnny Boyd Prestone   (George Bryant)BRP / Ford59,896crash0 
3 73   Jim McElreath John ZinkMoore / Ford20042,586running0700
271931   Dan Gurney All American Racers   (Dan Gurney)Eagle / Ford09,806crash0 
323234   Larry Dickson Michner Petroleum   (Walt Michner)Lola / Ford09,933crash0 
292637   Arnie Knepper Sam LiosiCecil / Ford09,301crash0 
313139   Bobby Grim Racing AssociatesWatson / Offy08,720crash0 
23 94   Don Branson Bob WilkeGerhardt / Ford09,791crash0 
61143   Jackie Stewart Bowes Seal-Fast   (John Mecom)Lola / Ford19025,767oil pressure40400
251653   Gary Congdon Valvoline   (Tassi Vatis)Huffaker / Offy09,386crash0 
72954   Eddie Johnson Valvoline II   (Tassi Vatis)Huffaker / Offy17517,615stalled0300
172256   Jim Hurtubise Fred GerhardtGerhardt / Offy2911,604oil line0 
9206   Joe Leonard Yamaha   (Dan Gurney)Eagle / Ford17015,822engine0200
282466   Cale Yarborough Jim RobbinsVollstedt / Ford09,794crash0 
4 672   Gordon Johncock Weinberger Homes   (Weinberger & Wilseck)Gerhardt / Ford20026,381running0600
303075   Al Miller Jerry Alderman Ford   (Jerry Alderman)Lotus / Ford08,876crash0 
162577   Carl Williams Dayton Steel Wheel   (George Walther)Gerhardt / Ford3812,171oil line0 
13218   Roger McCluskey G.C. Murphy   (Lindsey Hopkins)Eagle / Ford12913,123oil line0 
19 382   George Snider Sheraton / Thompson   (Ansted-Thompson Racing)Lotus / Ford2212,075crash0 
101088   Jerry Grant Bardahl / Pacesetter Homes   (John Klug)Eagle / Ford16715,055running0150
51794   Mel Kenyon Fred GerhardtGerhardt / Offy19821,987running0500
333396   Ronnie Duman J. Frank HarrisonEisert / Ford09,564crash0 
14 498   Parnelli Jones REV 500   (J.C. Agajanian)Shrike / Offy8713,462wheel bearing0 

Failed to qualify:   Dick Atkins (#97), Bob Veith (#67), Ronnie Bucknum (#68), Bruce Jacobi (#68), LeeRoy Yarbrough (#76), Bob Harkey (#85), Bob Wente (#65, 85), Red Riegel (#87), Chuck Rodee (#92), Bob Mathouser (#96), Masten Gregory (#63, 78), Dempsey Wilson (#51), Art Pollard (#44), A.J. Foyt (#2), Chuck Stevenson (#11), Greg Weld (#15, 76), Ronnie Duman (#17), Art Malone (#32), Bob Hurt (#36), Sammy Sessions (#38), Bobby Johns (#41), Bill Cheesbourg (#99)

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps
  Mario Andretti11616
  Jimmy Clark176448
  Lloyd Ruby657511
  Jimmy Clark768611
  Lloyd Ruby8713246
  Jimmy Clark1331397
  Lloyd Ruby14015011
  Jackie Stewart15119040
  Graham Hill19120010