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Programme Cover - Watkins Glen Grand Prix 1966
Event: 19th Annual Watkins Glen Sports Car Grand PrixDate: 26.6.1966
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Course (USA), 3.701 kmsDistance: 200 milesAttendance: unknown

Watkins Glen Grand Prix
Start time: 15:15; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 47

Practiced: 35

Started: 29

Classified: 14

Sports Racing over 2000 cc (O2L) : P:20, ST:19, CL:8

Sports Racing under 2000 cc (U2L) : P:15, ST:10, CL:6
Entry List
Entry List - Watkins Glen Grand Prix 1966
Photos by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith (1)
Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 03/04/2023 Last photo update on this page: 03/04/2023
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00 - Genie Mk X Chevrolet - Hilton Racing TeamGenie Mk X # - Chevrolet V8 N/AO2L
Hilton Racing Team (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Chuck Parsons (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 5th (1:17.1000)
Colours: red (+silver)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 03/04/2023Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith
No photos available:
1The car is not available on a photoPorsche 906 #133 - Porsche Typ 901/20; no:906 135 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/AU2L
Schroeder Imported Motor Corp.Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Charlie Kolb (USA)Result: did not finish (Clutch)
Grid: 30th (1:30.0000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
3The car is not available on a photoMcLaren Elva Mark II # (Trojan) - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
(CDN)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Ludwig Heimrath (CDN)Result: did not finish
Grid: 9th (1:19.9000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
4The car is not available on a photoPorsche 906 #106 - Porsche Typ 901/20; no:906 107 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/AU2L
Brumos Porsche Corp.Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Gregg (USA)Result: 9th (6 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 21st (1:23.9000)
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
6The car is not available on a photoLola T70 Mk.2 #SL71/21 - Chevrolet 365 V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
Roger Penske Racing Enterprises (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mark Donohue (USA)Result: did not finish (Accident, fire)
Grid: 3rd (1:16.4000)
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
7The car is not available on a photoPorsche 906 #103 - Porsche Typ 901/20; no:906 103 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/AU2L
Porsche Corp. of America (USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Joe Buzzetta (USA)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 14th (1:22.4000)
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
8The car is not available on a photoLola T70 Mk.1 #SL70/10 - Ford 289/Gurney-Weslake V8/90° 2v OHV 4727 cc N/AO2L
All American Racers (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Jerry Grant (USA)Result: 5th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 1st (1:15.0000)
Colours: dark blue (+light blue)
Tyres: unknown
9The car is not available on a photoLola T70 Mk.1 #SL70/14 - Chevrolet 365 V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
T. M. I. Associates (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Skip Hudson (USA)Result: 4th (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 17th (1:22.6000)
Colours: silver
Tyres: unknown
12The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette Grand Sport #002 - Chevrolet 427 V8/90° 2v OHV 6997 cc N/AO2L
Wintersteen Racing, Inc. (USA)Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: George Wintersteen (USA)Result: 8th (6 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 26th (1:26.1000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
15The car is not available on a photoPorsche 906 #132 - Porsche Typ 901/20; no:906 133 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/AU2L
Herb Wetanson (USA)-
Mid-engined
Driven by: Herb Wetanson (USA)Result: 7th (6 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 23rd (1:24.3000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
17The car is not available on a photoMcLaren Elva Mark II #M1B-30-03 (Trojan) - Oldsmobile N/AO2L
Lothar Motschenbacher (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Lothar Motschenbacher (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 12th (1:20.3000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
19The car is not available on a photoElva Mk VII # - Ford N/AU2L
Dr. E. C. HessertOpen bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Ed Hessert (USA)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (1:33.6000) - 32nd fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
23The car is not available on a photoLotus 23 B # - Climax N/AU2L
Douglas Revson (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Doug Revson (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 23rd (1:24.3000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
26The car is not available on a photoLola T70 Mk.2 #SL71/18 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
Raceway Engineering, Inc. (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Fulp (USA)Result: winner - (163.284 kph) - margin: 47s7000
Grid: 2nd (1:16.2000)
Colours: metallic blue (+white)
Tyres: unknown
29The car is not available on a photoLola T70 Mk.2 #SL71/28 - Ford 289 V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
Young B.A.R.F. Racing Team, Inc. (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bob Bucher (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 8th (1:19.8000)
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
31The car is not available on a photoGenie Mk VIII # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
Don R. Skogmo (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Don Skogmo (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 13th (1:21.6000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
33The car is not available on a photoPorsche 906 #121 - Porsche Typ 901/20; no:906 123 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/AU2L
Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Scooter Patrick (USA)Result: did not start (Engine in practice)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
41The car is not available on a photoDenmacher II # - Porsche N/AU2L
Suburban Racing Team (USA)-
-
Driven by: John Dennis (USA)Result: 10th (13 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 29th (1:28.4000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
42The car is not available on a photoLotus 23 - Climax N/AU2L
Candido DaMotaOpen bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Candido DaMota (USA)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (1:30.4000) - 31st fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
46The car is not available on a photoLotus 23 # - Porsche N/AU2L
(USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Morton (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 25th (1:25.6000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
48The car is not available on a photoBrabham BT8 #SC-2-65 - Climax N/AU2L
Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Skip Barber (USA)Result: 12th (22 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 22nd (1:24.1000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
52The car is not available on a photoGenie Mk X # - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
Eve & Jones Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bill Eve (USA)Result: 3rd (2 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 11th (1:20.3000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
56The car is not available on a photoPorsche 906 #148 - Porsche Typ 901/20; no:906 150 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/AU2L
(USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Ralph Trieschmann (USA)Result: 6th 1st in U2L (5 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 19th (1:23.6000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
57The car is not available on a photoElva Mk VII S # - BMW N/AU2L
Suzy Dietrich (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Chuck Dietrich (USA)Result: 13th (24 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 20th (1:23.6000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
62The car is not available on a photoGenie Mk X B # - Oldsmobile V8 N/AO2L
Dan Blocker Motor Racing, Inc.Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Cannon (CDN)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 10th (1:20.0000)
Colours: green
Tyres: unknown
64The car is not available on a photoCooper Monaco T61M # - Chevrolet V8 N/AO2L
Auto WorldOpen bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Oscar Koveleski (USA)Result: 11th (21 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 16th (1:21.3000)
Colours: white (+red)
Tyres: unknown
65The car is not available on a photoHamill SR3 # - Oldsmobile V8 N/AO2L
Hamill Cars, Inc. (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Ed Hamill (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 7th (1:17.1000)
Colours: white (+blue)
Tyres: unknown
75The car is not available on a photoMcKee Mk V #McKee Mark 5 - Plymouth 427 Hemi V8 N/AO2L
Bob Montana (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Bob Montana (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 18th (1:23.3000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
77The car is not available on a photoMcKee Mk.6 #Mk6/2 - Chevrolet V8 N/AO2L
Honda of WaukeganOpen bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mak Kronn (USA)Result: 2nd (47s7000 behind the winner)
Grid: 6th (1:18.7000)
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
81The car is not available on a photoChevrolet Corvette Sting Ray C2 # - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
Alvin M. Forsyth (USA)-
Front-engined
Driven by: Alvin Forsyth (USA)Result: did not qualify
Grid: (1:34.0000) - 33rd fastest qualifier
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
87The car is not available on a photoPorsche 906 #138 - Porsche Typ 901/20; no:906 139 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/AU2L
William S. BowmanClosed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: /Bill Bowman (USA)Result: did not start (Accident in practice)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
88The car is not available on a photoShelby Cobra # - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
Archway Ford, Inc.-
Front-engined
Driven by: Harold Keck (USA)Result: did not finish
Grid: 24th (1:25.2000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
95The car is not available on a photoFord GT40 #1037 - Ford V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
Comstock Racing Team (CDN)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Eppie Wietzes (CDN)Result: 14th (25 laps behind the winner)
Grid: 15th (1:21.3000)
Colours: beige (+black)
Tyres: unknown
96The car is not available on a photoMcLaren Elva Mark I B # (Trojan) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
Mike Goth Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Mike Goth (USA)Result: did not finish (Transmission)
Grid: 4th (1:16.4000)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
The car is not available on a photoPorsche 906 #104 - Porsche Typ 901/20; no:906 106 F6 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/AU2L
(USA)Closed bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Ken Miles (GB)Result: did not start (Engine in practice)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
If you have a picture of any car that is missing in the gallery or you might have a better photo, please, do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
Entered cars that did not arrive:
11The car did not arrivePiranha # - N/AO2L
Charles R. Sarle (USA)-
-
Drivers listed: Chuck Sarle (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
14The car did not arriveElva Mk VIII # - BMW N/AU2L
Robert J. Nagel (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Bob Nagel (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
39The car did not arriveMcLaren Elva Mark II # - Chevrolet 327 V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
Charles Cox (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Charles Cox (USA)Result: did not arrive (Car destroyed in Road America)
Colours: red
Tyres: unknown
44The car did not arriveWolverine LD65 #LD65-01 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
Jerry Hansen (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Jerry Hansen (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: maroon
Tyres: unknown
45The car did not arriveMcLaren Elva Mark I - N/AO2L
James A. Linen, IV (USA)-
-
Drivers listed: Rick Muther (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
47The car did not arriveLola T70 Mk.2 #SL71/29 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
Robert R. Brown (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Bob Brown (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: metallic blue
Tyres: unknown
69The car did not arriveN & B Special - N/AO2L
N & B Automotive-
-
Drivers listed: John Keane (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
72The car did not arriveElva Mk VIII # - BMW M10/Nerus L4 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/AU2L
Fred Opert Racing Enterprises (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: George Ralph (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
73The car did not arriveElva Mk VIII #80/011 - BMW M10/Nerus L4 2v SOHC 1991 cc N/AU2L
Fred Opert Racing Enterprises (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Fred Ashplant (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: silver*
Tyres: unknown
92The car did not arriveBobsy SR3 # - Porsche N/AU2L
Ecurie Oh!! Good Grief (USA)-
-
Drivers listed: Chuck Akins (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
97The car did not arriveMcLaren Elva Mark II #M1B-30-01 (Trojan) - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV N/AO2L
Charles Hayes Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Charlie Hayes (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
99The car did not arriveLotus 19 G #966 - Ford V8 N/AO2L
Steve Diulo (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Drivers listed: Steve Diulo (USA)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown