Sebring 12 Hours 1966 - Race Results

Event: Sebring 12 Hours of Endurance for The Alitalia Trophy		Date: 26.3.1966
Track: Sebring (United States), 8.369 kms	Organiser: unknown
Sebring 12 Hours
World Sportscar Championship (round 2) Challenge Mondiale (round 1)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h	Reason	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	1	Miles / Ruby	Ford X1 Roadster	Shelby American Inc.	228	1908.0380 kms	158.7280		1^st	P+5.0
2^nd	3	Hansgen / Donohue	Ford Mk II	Holman & Moody	216				2^nd	P+5.0
3^rd	19	Scott / Revson	Ford GT40	Essex Wire Corporation	213				1^st	S5.0
4^th	52	Herrmann / Buzzetta / Mitter	Porsche 906	Porsche System Engineering	209				1^st	P2.0
5^th	46	Scarfiotti / Bandini	Ferrari Dino 206 S	SpA Ferrari SEFAC	206				2^nd	P2.0
6^th	49	Siffert / Vögele	Porsche 906	Charles Vögele	206				3^rd	P2.0
7^th	54	Follmer / Gregg	Porsche 904 GTS	Porsche Germany	205				1^st	S2.0
8^th	50	Underwood / Hugus	Porsche 906	Ed Hugus	204				4^th	P2.0
9^th	9	Wintersteen / Moore	Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray coupe	Roger Penske	201				1^st	GT+5.0
10^th	6	Grossman / Lowther	Shelby Cobra roadster	Scuderia Bear	197				1^st	S+5.0
11^th	8	Yenko / Morgan / Whims	Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray	Harold C. Whims	197				2^nd	GT+5.0
12^th	4	Foyt / Bucknum	Ford Mk II	Holman & Moody	192				3^rd	P+5.0
13^th	23	Jennings / Holquist	Ford GT40	Scuderia Bear	189				2^nd	S5.0
14^th	63	"Geki" / Andrey	Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ2	Autodelta SpA	189				1^st	S1.6
15^th	80	Said / Cuomo / Addison	Shelby Cobra	Tom Payne	188				3^rd	S5.0
16^th	56	Duval / Kroll	Porsche 904 GTS	Jacques Duval	188				2^nd	S2.0
17^th	59	Mac / Manton	MGB	British Motor Co.	178				1^st	GT2.0
18^th	67	Hawkins / Mäkinen	Austin-Healey Sprite	Donald Healey Motor Co.	175				5^th	P2.0
19^th	41	Froines / Pendleton	Triumph TR4A	Standard Triumph Motor Co.	172				1^st	GT2.5
20^th	51	Ryan / Coleman	Porsche 911	RBM Motors	168				2^nd	GT2.0
21^st	65	Baker / Kirtley	Alpine A110 Renault	Fred J. Baker	168				1^st	S1.3
22^nd	7	Bentley / Latta / Byrne	Shelby Cobra 427	Space Science Service	166				2^nd	S+5.0
23^rd	40	Gilmartin / Rothschild	Triumph TR4A	Standard Triumph Motor Co.	162				2^nd	GT2.5
24^th	69	Sellers / Shaw	Alpine A110 Renault	Capt. Kenneth Sellers	162				2^nd	S1.3
25^th	58	McKemie / Opert	Elva Courier Mk IV Ford	Carl Haas Automobiles	153				3^rd	S2.0
26^th	42	Heimrath / Hill	Triumph TR4A	Standard Triumph Motor Co.	151				3^rd	GT2.5
27^th	68	Hanna / Decker	Matra Djet MB8S Renault	Howard Hanna	148			DNF		S1.3
28^th	92	Vega / Kingham / Byrne	Triumph TR4A	John Kingham	131				4^th	GT2.5
29^th	66	Aaltonen / Baker	Austin-Healey Sprite	Donald Healey Motor Co.	121					P2.0
30^th	32	Rodgers / Buchman / Robson	Jaguar XKE	Richard B. Robson	82					GT5.0

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason	Gr.
26	Rodriguez / Andretti	Ferrari 365 P2	North American Racing Team	188	Accident => fire	P5.0
48	Wester / Patrick	Porsche 906	Otto Zipper	182	Accident	P2.0
27	Parkes / Bondurant	Ferrari 330 P3 Barchetta	SpA Ferrari SEFAC	172	Gearbox	P5.0
44	Hopkirk / Hedges	MGB	British Motor Co.	157	Con rod	P3.0
47	Cunningham / Jordan / Fitch	Porsche 904 GTS	Briggs Cunningham	148	Valve spring	S2.0
25	Whitmore / Gardner	Ford GT40	Alan Mann Racing	146	Clutch	S5.0
24	Hill / Stewart	Ford GT40	Alan Mann Racing	142	Valve	S5.0
85	Ackerly / McNeill	MGB	Continental Cars Ltd.	137	Engine	GT2.0
53	Mitter / Klass	Porsche 906	Porsche System Engineering	120	Valves	P2.0
55	Schütz / Glemser	Porsche 904 GTS	Porsche System Engineering	114	Gearbox	S2.0
17	Wietzes / Fisher	Ford GT40	Comstock Racing Team	96	Withdrawn	S5.0
57	Ripley / Wetanson	Porsche 904 GTS	Wetanson & Ripley	94	Gearbox	S2.0
87	Kolb / Fulp	Porsche 904/8 Bergspyder	Keymo Motors Corporation	87	Timing chain	P2.0
18	McLean / Ouellet	Ford GT40	Comstock Racing Team	83	Fatal accident	S5.0
82	Kohler / Reina / Biddle	Shelby GT350	Terry Kohler	71	Drive shaft	GT5.0
33	Swanson / Ennis	Ferrari 250 LM	Arthur W. Swanson	70	Head gasket	S5.0
10	Thompson / Guldstrand	Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport	Roger Penske	65	Accident	P+5.0
62	Bianchi / Consten	Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ2	Autodelta SpA	61	Gearbox	S1.6
35	Slottag / Perkins	Ferrari 250 GTO	Jack Slottag	61	Accident damage	S3.0
39	Tullius / Gates	Triumph TR4A	Standard Triumph Motor Co.	47	Engine	P3.0
21	Ireland / Sutcliffe	Ford GT40	Peter Sutcliffe	47	Head gasket	S5.0
11	Sharp / Hall	Chaparral 2D Chevrolet	Chaparral Cars Inc.	35	Rear suspension	P+5.0
20	Gregory / Pabst	Ford GT40	Essex Wire Corporation	30	Engine	S5.0
12	Bonnier / Hill	Chaparral 2D Chevrolet	Chaparral Cars Inc.	27	Oil leak	P+5.0
60	Colombosian / Todd	Lotus Elan	Autolab Imports	25	Overheating	GT1.6
61	Zeccoli / "Geki"	Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ2	Autodelta SpA	22	Oil leak	S1.6
64	Posey / Theodoracopulos	Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ2	Filippo Theodoli	16	Head gasket	S1.6
89	Schantz / Smith	Abarth-Simca 1300 Bialbero	Sherman S. Smith	13	Gearbox	S1.3
84	West / Charles	MGB	Roger West	7	Unknown	GT2.0
37	Mims / Luke	Yenko Stinger	McMillan Ring Free Oil Co.	1	Piston	P3.0
2	Gurney / Grant	Ford Mk II	Shelby American Inc.	227	DQ: Pushed over finish line	P+5.0
22	Wonder / Brown	Ford GT40	Bill Wonder	100	DQ: Ilegal refuel	S5.0
43	Hall / Costner	Morgan Plus 4 SS	Fergus Import Motors	35	DQ: too slow	P3.0
36	MacGrotty / Riley / Myers	Yenko Stinger	Ross MacGrotty Chevrolet	25	DQ: push start	P3.0

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
31	Hull / Kingham	Jaguar XKE	Jaguar Cars of Winter Haven	Oil seal	GT5.0
38	Arutunoff / Crow	Lancia Flaminia Zagato	Anatoly Arutunoff	Electrics	GT2.5
30	Hudson / Gillebard	Ferrari 330 P	Frans Gillebard		P5.0
34	O'Brien / Parsons	Ferrari 275 P	Don Fong		P5.0

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
5	Bruce McLaren	Ford GT J	Kar Kraft		P+5.0
14	Tinglestad / McCluskey	Arciero Mk 2 Chevrolet	Frank Arciero		P5.0
15	Noblet / Bernabei / Maglioli	De Tomaso Sport 5000	de Tomaso Automobili	Withdrawn	P5.0
16	Scott / Warren / Canada / Russell	Shelby GT350	Ben Warren	Reserve	GT5.0
28	Vaccarella / Guichet	Ferrari 330 P3	SpA Ferrari SEFAC		P5.0
29	Guichet / Bandini / Bondurant	Ferrari 330 P3	SpA Ferrari SEFAC		P5.0
45	Biscaldi / Casoni	Ferrari Dino 206 S	SpA Ferrari SEFAC		P2.0
81	Keck / Morgan	Shelby Cobra	Archway Ford		S+5.0
83	Kearney / Reina	Shelby GT350	Michael Reina	Reserve	GT5.0
86	Croucher / Glenn	MGB	Kenneth G. Chambliss	Reserve entry	GT2.0
90	Dibos / Colabattisti	Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ2	Eduardo Dibos		S1.6
		Volvo P1800	Art Riley		S2.0
	Gregg / Barber	Porsche 904 GTS	Brumos Porsche		S2.0
	John Todd	Lotus Elan	Autolab Imports		S1.6