The 1966 BRSCC British Saloon Car Championship was the ninth season of the series. Group 5 regulations were introduced to the championship this year.[1] The title was won by John Fitzpatrick in a class A Ford Anglia.[2][3]
Calendar & Winners edit
All races were held in the United Kingdom. Overall winners in bold.
Round | Circuit | Date | Class A Winner | Class B Winner | Class C Winner | Class D Winner | |
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1 | Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk | 8 April | John Fitzpatrick | Chris Craft | Jim Clark | Jack Brabham | |
2 | Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex | 11 April | John Fitzpatrick | Chris Craft | Jim Clark | Brian Muir | |
3 | Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire | 14 May | Anita Taylor | Mike Young | Peter Arundell | John Whitmore | |
4 | A | Crystal Palace, London | 30 May | John Fitzpatrick | John Rhodes | Not contested. | |
B | Not contested. | Jacky Ickx | Roy Pierpoint | ||||
NC | Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire | 7 July | Bill McGovern | John Rhodes | Alan Foster | Roy Pierpoint | |
5 | Brands Hatch, Kent | 16 July | John Fitzpatrick | Mike Young | John Whitmore | Roy Pierpoint | |
6 | Brands Hatch, Kent | 29 August | Nick Brittan | Mike Young | Jim Clark | Jackie Oliver | |
7 | A | Oulton Park, Cheshire | 17 September | John Fitzpatrick | Chris Craft | Not contested. | |
B | Not contested. | Jim Clark | Gawaine Baillie | ||||
8 | Brands Hatch, Kent | 30 October | John Fitzpatrick | Mike Young | Peter Arundell | Jackie Oliver |
Championship results edit
Drivers’ championship | |||||
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Pos. | Driver | Car | Team | Class | Points |
1 | John Fitzpatrick | Ford Anglia | Team Broadspeed | A | 50 |
2 | John Rhodes | Austin Mini Cooper S | Cooper Car Co. | B | 50 |
3 | Peter Arundell | Ford Cortina Lotus | Team Lotus | C | 38 |
4 | Mike Young | Ford Anglia Super | Superspeed Conversions Ltd | B | 36 |
5 | Jim Clark | Ford Cortina Lotus | Team Lotus | C | 34 |
5 | Sir Gawaine Baillie | Ford Falcon Sprint | Gawaine Baillie | D | 34 |
7 | Ray Calcutt | Hillman Imp | Alan Fraser Racing Team | A | 28 |
8 | Chris Craft | Ford Anglia Super | Superspeed Conversions Ltd. | B | 24 |
8 | Nick Brittan | Hillman Imp | Alan Fraser Racing Team | A | 24 |
Lombank Saloon Car Championship Entrants' Trophy | ||
---|---|---|
Pos. | Entrant [4] | Points |
1 | Team Lotus | 64 |
2 | Team Broadspeed | 62 |
3 | Superspeed Conversions | 56 |
4 | Cooper Car Co. | 50 |
References edit
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-02-05. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "BTCC :: Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-09-30. List of official BTCC champions
- ^ "British Saloon Car Championship - 1966". Archived from the original on 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2010-11-05.
- ^ 1966 British Saloon Car Championship Retrieved from touringcarracing.net on 14 September 2012
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