Jim Clark won the 1966 United States Grand Prix for Lotus-BRM, ahead of Jochen Rindt (Cooper-Maserati), with John Surtees (Cooper-Maserati) completing the podium. Jack Brabham had taken pole position.
It was round 8 of 9 of the 1966 Formula 1 World Championship, held at Watkins Glen in New York State, USA on 2 October 1966.
After round 8, Jack Brabham led the 1966 drivers' championship on 39 points, 17 ahead of Jochen Rindt. Brabham-Repco led the constructors' standings on 40 points.
1966 United States Grand Prix: quick facts
When was the 1966 United States Grand Prix?
The 1966 United States Grand Prix took place on 2 October 1966. It was round 8 of 9 of the 1966 Formula 1 calendar.
Where was the 1966 United States Grand Prix held?
The 1966 United States Grand Prix was held at Watkins Glen in New York State, USA.