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Event: Ninth Annual Los Angeles Times Grand Prix For Sports CarsDate: 30.10.1966
Track: Riverside International Raceway (United States), 5.271 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Can-Am Riverside
Weather:unknown
Start time:13:30
Grid:2-2-2, PP left
Distance:200 miles
Attendance:82000
Entered:69
Practiced:unknown
Started:38
Finished:unknown
Classified:19
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Pre-race sessions:
1 non-qualifying practice session held on 29/10
1 qualifying session held on 28/10 to establish top 20 grid positions
qualifying race held on 29/10 to establish last 20 grid positions
30 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:7Lola T70 Mk.2 ChevroletJohn Surtees
Fastest Laps:
Overall:66Chaparral 2E ChevroletJim Hall (USA)1:47.5000176.4967 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:4McLaren Elva Mark IIB ChevroletBruce McLaren181.2234 km/h
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Lola (16), McLaren (16), Chaparral (2)
Top engines by numbers:Chevrolet (23), Ford (12)
Top car types by numbers:Lola T70 (16), McLaren Elva Mark II (15), Chaparral 2E (2)
Driver nationalities:USA (29), NZ (4), GB (3), CDN (2)
Team nationalities:USA (25), GB (7), CDN (2)
Most used colours:blue (31%), red (20%), white (18%), green (8%), silver (5%)
Engine positions:mid-engined (100%)
Oldest known drivers:Chuck Parsons (42), Bill Amick (41), Phil Hill (39)
Youngest known drivers:Brett Lunger (21), Sam Posey (22), Chris Amon (23)

Official Race Programme:

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