Can-Am Riverside 1966 - Race Results

Event: Ninth Annual Los Angeles Times Grand Prix For Sports Cars		Date: 30.10.1966
Track: Riverside International Raceway (United States), 5.271 kms	Organiser: unknown
Can-Am Riverside
Canadian-American Challenge Cup (round 5)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h
1^st	7	John Surtees	Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet	Team Surtees Ltd.	62	326.777 kms	171.981
2^nd	66	Jim Hall	Chaparral 2E Chevrolet	Chaparral Cars	62
3^rd	3	Graham Hill	Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet	Team Surtees Ltd.	62
4^th	6	Mark Donohue	Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet	Roger Penske Racing Enterprises	62
5^th	16	George Follmer	Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet	George Follmer Enterprises	61
6^th	20	Peter Revson	McLaren Elva Mark II Ford	Drummond Racing Organization	61
7^th	25	Paul Hawkins	Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet	Epstein Enterprises Ltd.	60
8^th	10	Chuck Parsons	McLaren Elva Mark II Chevrolet	Hilton Racing Team	60
9^th	96	Lothar Motschenbacher	McLaren Elva Mark II Chevrolet	Dan Blocker Motor Racing	60
10^th	86	Mike Goth	McLaren Goth Special Chevrolet	Mike Goth Racing	60
11^th	99	Earl Jones	McLaren Elva Mark II Chevrolet	Charles Hayes Racing	59
12^th	69	Ed Hamill	Hamill SR3 Chevrolet	Hamill Cars, Inc.	59
13^th	81	Jerry Grant	Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet	Alan Green Chevrolet	58
14^th	32	Doug Revson	Porsche 906	Douglas Revson	57
15^th	38	Dick Brown	McLaren Elva Mark II Ford	Ecurie Greene, Inc.	57
16^th	52	Bill Eve	Genie Mk.10 Ford	Eve & Jones Racing	56
17^th	91	Scott / Hulme	McLaren Elva Mark II Ford	Drummond Racing Organization	56
18^th	33	Sam Posey	McLaren Elva Mark II Ford	Autodynamics Corporation	55
19^th	9	Skip Hudson	Lola T70 Chevrolet	Hudson Enterprises	54

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason
5	Chris Amon	McLaren Elva Mark IIB Chevrolet	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Ltd.	57	Fuel starvation => engine
53	Scooter Patrick	Lola T70 Mk.1 Chevrolet	Racing Partnerships (Jersey) Ltd.	53	Broken ring and pinion
61	Bud Morley	McLaren Elva Mark II Ford	Bud Morley	50	Dead battery
43	Jackie Stewart	Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet	John W. Mecom Jr.	43	Broken gear level
1	Mario Andretti	Lola T70 Mk.2 Ford	John W. Mecom Jr.	37	Blown engine
57	Monte Shelton	Lola T70 Chevrolet	Monte R. Shelton	34	Overheating
4	Bruce McLaren	McLaren Elva Mark IIB Chevrolet	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Ltd.	29	Ignition
8	Denny Hulme	Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet	Sidney Taylor	24	Clutch
76	Ed Leslie	Webster - Oldsmobile	Webster Racing	22	Broken gear train
19	Bill Amick	McLaren Elva Mark II Mercury	Dick Niles	20	Undetermined
88	Masten Gregory	McLaren Elva Mark II Chevrolet	Pacesetter Homes, Inc.	20	Too slow
39	Ludwig Heimrath	McLaren Elva Mark II Ford	Ludwig Heimrath	10	Overheating
97	Charlie Hayes	McLaren Elva Mark II Chevrolet	Charles Hayes Racing	9	Oil spray in cockpit
23	Brett Lunger	Lola T70 Mk.2 Ford	Alderman Automotive Service, Inc.	9	Undetermined
65	Phil Hill	Chaparral 2E Chevrolet	Chaparral Cars	7	Fuel pressure
83	A. J. Foyt	Lola T70 Mk.2 Ford	A. J. Foyt Jr.	7	Overheating
62	John Cannon	McLaren Elva Mark II Chevrolet	Gun Motor Racing, Ltd.	6	Overheating
98	Parnelli Jones	Lola T70 Mk.2 Ford	John W. Mecom Jr.	2	Puncture, radiator
30	Dan Gurney	Lola T70 Mk.2 Ford	All American Racers	1	Clutch

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
56	Dick Guldstrand	PAM GP7 Ford	Masterson Racing Enterprises	Accident in practice

Did not qualify:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant
2	Richie Ginther	Mirage Mark I A Oldsmobile	Jack Nethercutt
11	Bob Bondurant	Genie Mk.10B Chevrolet	Huffaken Automotive Engineering
15	Bob Montana	McKee Mk V Plymouth	Bob Montana
24	Pedro Rodriguez	Ferrari Dino 206 S	Modern Classic Motors
95		Nickey Vinegaroon Mk II Oldsmobile	Dan Blocker Motor Racing

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
0	Norm Smith	Lola T70 Mk.2 Chevrolet	Reagan for Governor Committee	Not known if ran
12	Bob Challman	Cherokee Mk I Ford	Ecurie Shirley Corp.	Not known if ran
14	Allan Taylor	Lotus 19 Oldsmobile	Specialty Automotive	Not known if ran
17	Don Peckham	Shelby Cobra 427 Ford	Don Peckham	Not known if ran
18	Peter Lerch	McLaren Elva Mark II Chevrolet	Lynx Racing	Not known if ran
21	Jerry Titus	Piper - Buick	Laszlo A. Muhl	Not known if ran
22	Jerry Entin	McLaren Elva Mark I Oldsmobile	Entin Bros. Racing Team	Not known if ran
27	Mike Fisher	Porsche 906	Rapido Inc.-E. M. Chiles	Not known if ran
28	André Gessner	Capello SX I Chevrolet	Beach City Chevrolet	Not known if ran
29	Steve Diulo	Lotus 19G Ford	Steve Diulo	Not known if ran
31	Dave Jordan	Lola T70 Ford	Haskell Automotive
41	Dino Dioguardi	Lotus 23 Ford	Dio Bros. Sports Car Center	Not known if ran
44	Al Whatley	Ford GT40	Alfred T. Whatley	Not known if ran
47	Joe Ward	Bobsy SR3 Alfa Romeo	Joe Ward	Not known if ran
55	Jim Adams	McLaren Elva Mark II Ford	Hollywood Sport Cars	Not known if ran
58	Andy Porterfield	Chevrolet Special 283 Corvette	Bill Thomas-Nickey Hi-Performance Parts	Not known if ran
60	Don Wester	Porsche 906	Porsche Car Pacific, Inc.	Not known if ran
63	Roy Kumnick	Hamill SR3 Chevrolet	Tero-Corvette	Not known if ran
67	Tom Tobin	Brabham BT8 Oldsmobile	Thomas M. Tobin	Not known if ran
68	Charles Kulmann	Lotus 23B	Charles Kulmann	Not known if ran
70	Don Jensen	Burnett Mk II Ford	Don L. Jensen	Not known if ran
75	Miles Gupton	Platypus - Oldsmobile	Miles Gupton	Not known if ran
77	Mak Kronn	McKee Mk.6 Chevrolet	John W. Fritsch	Not known if ran
92	Bob Bucher	Lola T70 Mk.2 Ford	Young-B.A.R.F., Inc. Racing Team	Not known if ran
93	Nelson Sweetser	Merlyn Mk VI Ford	Sweetser-Robinson Enterprises	Not known if ran