Event: Grosser Preiss von ÖsterreichDate: 11.9.1966
Track: Flugplatz Zeltweg (Austria), 3.200 kmsOrganiser: ÖAMTC

Zeltweg 500 Kilometres

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeDistanceKm/hPos.Gr.
1st14Mitter / HerrmannPorsche 906Porsche System1573:07:52.55502.4000 kms160.44601stS2.0
2nd12Jo SiffertPorsche 906Porsche System1573:07:58.312ndS2.0
3rd15Schütz / LingePorsche 906Scuderia Lufthansa1543rdS2.0
4th7Mike SalmonFord GT40John Downe1531stS+2.0
5th11Bonnier / AxelssonPorsche 906Jo Bonnier1524thS2.0
6th17Gijs van LennepPorsche 906Ben Pon1525thS2.0
7th8Mario CasoniFord GT40Scuderia Brescia Corse1522ndS+2.0
8th6Mike ParkesFerrari 250 LMGeorge Drummond1513rdS+2.0
9th1Jochen RindtFord GT40Fred English1484thS+2.0
10th2Innes IrelandFord GT40Bernard White1475thS+2.0
11th28Johannes OrtnerAbarth 1300 OTAbarth1381stS1.3
12th31Hans-Dieter DechentAbarth 1300 OTScuderia Lufthansa1302ndS1.3
13th29NeerpaschAbarth 1300 OTAbarth1253rdS1.3

Not classified:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeDistanceKm/hReasonGr.
27Ernst FurtmayrAbarth 1300 OTAbarth117S1.3
22Chris St. QuintinLotus ElanChristopher St. Quintin113S2.0

Did not finish:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeDistanceKm/hReasonGr.
3Spence / CussonsFord GT40Nick L. CussonsOverheating, fireS+2.0
4David PiperFerrari 250 LMDavid PiperWheelS+2.0
5David HobbsFerrari 250 LMBernard WhiteOverheatingS+2.0
16Ben PonPorsche 906Racing Team HollandClutchS2.0
18Mike De UdyPorsche 906Mike De UdyAccidentS2.0
21Bob BondurantShelby CobraChequered FlagEngineS+2.0
23John ReaburnShelby CobraChequered FlagOil leakS+2.0

Did not start:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
9Breyer / KramerIntermeccanica-Ford Grifith 200RARS+2.0
24Ottorino VolonterioAlfa Romeo Giulia TZScuderia Sant AmbroeusS2.0
30OrtnerAbarth 1300 OTAbarthS1.3

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
10Heinz MeyerFerrariHeinz MeyerS+2.0
19Gerhard KochPorsche 906Gerhard KochS2.0
20Rudi LinsPorsche 904 GTSRudi LinsS2.0
21Rico SteinemannLotus ElanSquadra TartarugaS2.0
23John HineLotus ElanChris BarberS2.0
25Ulf NorinderPorsche 906Ulf NorinderS2.0
26Gernot MössmerLotus ElanTyrol AutomobilsportclubS2.0
32Anton FischhaberAbarth 1300 OTAnton FischhaberS1.3