British- Championship
- 6th26 pts to the leader
- Points
- 16pts8 rounds started
Jim Clark, a British driver, raced for Lotus-Climax and then Lotus-BRM in the 1966 Formula 1 season with car number 1. Clark was born on 4 March 1936. Clark finished 6th in the 1966 drivers' championship with 16 points, 1 win and 2 podiums – 26 points behind champion Jack Brabham.
Clark won the United States Grand Prix. Clark's teammate was Mike Spence; Clark led their qualifying head-to-head 2–0 and was level in the race head-to-head 1–1.
Clark scored points in 3 of 8 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Clark gained a net 2 places across 3 classified finishes. Clark scored 69% of Lotus-BRM's 1966 total of 13 points.
Final 1966 results after 9 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
1
win rate
13%
Podiums
2
podium rate
25%
Poles
0
pole rate
Jim Clark: quick facts
Short answers about Clark's 1966 season.
What team did Jim Clark drive for in 1966?
Jim Clark drove for Lotus-Climax and Lotus-BRM in 1966, ending the season with Lotus-BRM.
What car number did Jim Clark use in 1966?
Jim Clark raced with car number 1 in 1966.
How many points did Jim Clark score in 1966?
Jim Clark scored 16 points in 1966 and finished 6th in the drivers' championship, 26 points behind champion Jack Brabham.
How many races did Jim Clark win in 1966?
Jim Clark won 1 Grand Prix in 1966: the United States Grand Prix. Clark scored 2 podium finishes in 8 races.
Who was Jim Clark's teammate in 1966?
Mike Spence was Jim Clark's teammate at Lotus-BRM in 1966. Clark led the qualifying head-to-head 2–0 and was level in the race head-to-head 1–1.
