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1966 Indianapolis 500

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USAC Champ Car Series race number 3 of 16
Monday, May 30, 1966 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, IN
200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.0 miles)

Time of race: 3:27:53
Average Speed: 144.317 mph
Pole Speed: 165.899 mph

Cautions: 6
Margin of Victory: 41.13 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 8

Glossary 1966 USAC Champ Car Series results / 1966 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Chassis / Engine	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Points
11	5	14	Lloyd Ruby	Bardahl Eagle (Dan Gurney)	Eagle / Ford	166	24,926	cam stud	68	100
2	2	19	Jimmy Clark	STP Gas Treatment (Team Lotus)	Lotus / Ford	200	76,992	running	66	800
6	11	43	Jackie Stewart	Bowes Seal-Fast (John Mecom)	Lola / Ford	190	25,767	oil pressure	40	400
18	1	1	Mario Andretti	Dean Van Lines (Al Dean)	Hawk / Ford	27	25,120	valve	16
1	15	24	Graham Hill	American Red Ball (John Mecom)	Lola / Ford	200	156,297	running	10	1000
3	7	3	Jim McElreath	John Zink	Moore / Ford	200	42,586	running	0	700
4	6	72	Gordon Johncock	Weinberger Homes (Weinberger & Wilseck)	Gerhardt / Ford	200	26,381	running	0	600
5	17	94	Mel Kenyon	Fred Gerhardt	Gerhardt / Offy	198	21,987	running	0	500
7	29	54	Eddie Johnson	Valvoline II (Tassi Vatis)	Huffaker / Offy	175	17,615	stalled	0	300
8	28	11	Bobby Unser	Vita-Fresh Orange Juice (Gordon Van Liew)	Huffaker / Offy	171	16,562	running	0	250
9	20	6	Joe Leonard	Yamaha (Dan Gurney)	Eagle / Ford	170	15,822	engine	0	200
10	10	88	Jerry Grant	Bardahl / Pacesetter Homes (John Klug)	Eagle / Ford	167	15,055	running	0	150
12	23	18	Al Unser	STP Oil Treatment (Andy Granatelli)	Lotus / Ford	161	14,965	crash	0	50
13	21	8	Roger McCluskey	G.C. Murphy (Lindsey Hopkins)	Eagle / Ford	129	13,123	oil line	0
14	4	98	Parnelli Jones	REV 500 (J.C. Agajanian)	Shrike / Offy	87	13,462	wheel bearing	0
15	13	26	Rodger Ward	Bryant Heating & Cooling (John Mecom)	Lola / Offy	74	11,857	handling	0
16	25	77	Carl Williams	Dayton Steel Wheel (George Walther)	Gerhardt / Ford	38	12,171	oil line	0
17	22	56	Jim Hurtubise	Fred Gerhardt	Gerhardt / Offy	29	11,604	oil line	0
19	3	82	George Snider	Sheraton / Thompson (Ansted-Thompson Racing)	Lotus / Ford	22	12,075	crash	0
20	8	12	Chuck Hulse	Wynn's (Bob Wilke)	Watson / Ford	22	10,463	crash	0
21	27	22	Bud Tingelstad	Federal Engineering (Federal Automotive Associates)	Gerhardt / Offy	16	10,470	radiator	0
22	14	28	Johnny Boyd	Prestone (George Bryant)	BRP / Ford	5	9,896	crash	0
23	9	4	Don Branson	Bob Wilke	Gerhardt / Ford	0	9,791	crash	0
24	12	27	Billy Foster	Jim Robbins	Vollstedt / Ford	0	9,554	crash	0
25	16	53	Gary Congdon	Valvoline (Tassi Vatis)	Huffaker / Offy	0	9,386	crash	0
26	18	2	A.J. Foyt	Sheraton / Thompson (Ansted-Thompson Racing)	Lotus / Ford	0	10,887	crash	0
27	19	31	Dan Gurney	All American Racers (Dan Gurney)	Eagle / Ford	0	9,806	crash	0
28	24	66	Cale Yarborough	Jim Robbins	Vollstedt / Ford	0	9,794	crash	0
29	26	37	Arnie Knepper	Sam Liosi	Cecil / Ford	0	9,301	crash	0
30	30	75	Al Miller	Jerry Alderman Ford (Jerry Alderman)	Lotus / Ford	0	8,876	crash	0
31	31	39	Bobby Grim	Racing Associates	Watson / Offy	0	8,720	crash	0
32	32	34	Larry Dickson	Michner Petroleum (Walt Michner)	Lola / Ford	0	9,933	crash	0
33	33	96	Ronnie Duman	J. Frank Harrison	Eisert / Ford	0	9,564	crash	0

Failed to qualify: Dick Atkins (#97), Bob Veith (#67), Ronnie Bucknum (#68), Bruce Jacobi (#68), LeeRoy Yarbrough (#76), Bob Harkey (#85), Bob Wente (#65, 85), Red Riegel (#87), Chuck Rodee (#92), Bob Mathouser (#96), Masten Gregory (#63, 78), Dempsey Wilson (#51), Art Pollard (#44), A.J. Foyt (#2), Chuck Stevenson (#11), Greg Weld (#15, 76), Ronnie Duman (#17), Art Malone (#32), Bob Hurt (#36), Sammy Sessions (#38), Bobby Johns (#41), Bill Cheesbourg (#99)

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Mario Andretti	1	16	16
Jimmy Clark	17	64	48
Lloyd Ruby	65	75	11
Jimmy Clark	76	86	11
Lloyd Ruby	87	132	46
Jimmy Clark	133	139	7
Lloyd Ruby	140	150	11
Jackie Stewart	151	190	40
Graham Hill	191	200	10

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