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Event: 19th Annual Watkins Glen Sports Car Grand PrixDate: 26.6.1966
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Course (United States), 3.701 kmsOrganiser: unknown

Watkins Glen Grand Prix
Weather:unknown
Start time:15:15
Grid:unknown
Distance:200 miles
Attendance:unknown
Entered:47
Practiced:35
Qualified:32
Started:29
Finished:14
Classified:14
Classes:PractStartClass
Sports Racing over 2000 cc20198
Sports Racing under 2000 cc15106
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Race notes:
The race was red-flagged and interrupted after collision of Buzzetta and Cannon, who was consequently hit by Donohue. The race was restarted after one hour.
Winners:
Overall:26Lola T70 Mk.2 ChevroletJohn Fulp
Sports Racing under 2000 cc:56Porsche 906Ralph Trieschmann
Fastest Laps:
Overall:8Lola T70 FordJerry Grant (USA)1:17.2000172.6021 km/h
:26Lola T70 Mk.2 ChevroletJohn Fulp (USA)1:17.2000172.6021 km/h
Pole Positions:
Overall:8Lola T70 FordJerry Grant (USA)1:15.0000177.6716 km/h
Sports Racing under 2000 cc:7Porsche 906Joe Buzzetta1:22.4000
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Lola (5), Porsche (5), Genie (4), McLaren (3), McKee (2), Lotus (2)
Top engines by numbers:Chevrolet (9), Porsche (7), Ford (6), Oldsmobile (3), Climax (2)
Top car types by numbers:Lola T70 (5), Porsche 906 (5), Genie Mk X (3)
Driver nationalities:USA (26), CDN (3)
Engine positions:mid-engined (92%), front-engined (8%)
Oldest known drivers:Chuck Parsons (42), Chuck Dietrich (42), Don Skogmo (36)
Youngest known drivers:John Morton (24), Peter Gregg (26), Lothar Motschenbacher (28)

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