1966 German Grand Prix

The German Grand Prix 1966 was the 6th round of the 1966 F1 season, and took place at the Nürburgring in Nürburg, Germany, on August 7th.

Jack Brabham won the race after starting in the 5th position, followed by John Surtees, and Jochen Rindt completing the podium.

Jim Clark started from the pole position, but didn't manage to cross the finish line, as he had to retire due to an accident, and had to retire on lap 11th.

Final results

Race evolution

Pit Stops

Strategy

Unfortunately we do not have strategy information for this race..

Incidents

The reace did not end without incidents... 12 drivers out of the original 19 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.

These included, Dan Gurney, and Ludovico Scarfiotti, both suffered from electrical problems, Mike Spence, who had a problem with the alternator on lap 12, Jim Clark, Mike Parkes, and John Taylor, all of whom had to retire due to an accident, Chris Lawrence, who suffered a suspension problem on lap 10, Denny Hulme, who had issues with the ignition on lap 8, Jo Bonnier, who had a problem with the clutch on lap 3, Bob Bondurant, who suffered an engine malfunction on lap 3, Bob Anderson, who had a transmission problem on lap 2, and Guy Ligier, who was injured on lap 0.

Qualifying