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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 (500.000 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

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Chass./Eng.	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	15	24	Graham Hill	American Red Ball (John Mecom)	Lola / Ford	200	156297	running	10	1000
2	2	19	Jimmy Clark	STP Gas Treatment (Team Lotus)	Lotus / Ford	200	76992	running	66	800
3	7	3	Jim McElreath	Zink-Urschel-Slick Trackburner (John Zink)	Moore / Ford	200	42586	running	0	700
4	6	72	Gordon Johncock	Weinberger Homes (Weinberger & Wilseck)	Gerhardt / Ford	200	26381	running	0	600
5	17	94	Mel Kenyon	Fred Gerhardt	Gerhardt / Offy	198	21987	running	0	500
6	11	43	Jackie Stewart	Bowes Seal-Fast (John Mecom)	Lola / Ford	190	25767	oil pressure	40	400
7	29	54	Eddie Johnson	Valvoline II (Tassi Vatis)	Huffaker / Offy	175	17615	stalled	0	300
8	28	11	Bobby Unser	Vita-Fresh Orange Juice (Gordon Van Liew)	Huffaker / Offy	171	16562	running	0	250
9	20	6	Joe Leonard	Yamaha (Dan Gurney)	Eagle / Ford	170	15822	engine	0	200
10	10	88	Jerry Grant	Bardahl / Pacesetter Homes (John Klug)	Eagle / Ford	167	15055	running	0	150
11	5	14	Lloyd Ruby	Bardahl Eagle (Dan Gurney)	Eagle / Ford	166	24926	cam stud	68	100
12	23	18	Al Unser	STP Oil Treatment (Andy Granatelli)	Lotus / Ford	161	14965	crash	0	50
13	21	8	Roger McCluskey	G.C. Murphy (Lindsey Hopkins)	Eagle / Ford	129	13123	oil line	0
14	4	98	Parnelli Jones	REV 500 (J.C. Agajanian)	Shrike / Offy	87	13462	wheel bearing	0
15	13	26	Rodger Ward	Bryant Heating & Cooling (John Mecom)	Lola / Offy	74	11857	handling	0
16	25	77	Carl Williams	Dayton Steel Wheel (George Walther)	Gerhardt / Ford	38	12171	oil line	0
17	22	56	Jim Hurtubise	Fred Gerhardt	Gerhardt / Offy	29	11604	oil line	0
18	1	1	Mario Andretti	Dean Van Lines (Al Dean)	Hawk / Ford	27	25120	valve	16
19	3	82	George Snider	Sheraton / Thompson (Ansted-Thompson Racing)	Lotus / Ford	22	12075	crash	0
20	8	12	Chuck Hulse	Wynn's (Bob Wilke)	Watson / Ford	22	10463	crash	0
21	27	22	Bud Tingelstad	Federal Engineering (Federal Automotive Associates)	Gerhardt / Offy	16	10470	radiator	0
22	14	28	Johnny Boyd	Prestone (George Bryant)	BRP / Ford	5	9896	crash	0
23	9	4	Don Branson	Leader Card Racers (Bob Wilke)	Gerhardt / Ford	0	9791	crash	0
24	12	27	Billy Foster	Jim Robbins Co. (Jim Robbins)	Vollstedt / Ford	0	9554	crash	0
25	16	53	Gary Congdon	Valvoline (Tassi Vatis)	Huffaker / Offy	0	9386	crash	0
26	18	2	A.J. Foyt	Sheraton / Thompson (Ansted-Thompson Racing)	Lotus / Ford	0	10887	crash	0
27	19	31	Dan Gurney	All American Racers (Dan Gurney)	Eagle / Ford	0	9806	crash	0
28	24	66	Cale Yarborough	Jim Robbins Co. (Jim Robbins)	Vollstedt / Ford	0	9794	crash	0
29	26	37	Arnie Knepper	Sam Liosi	Cecil / Ford	0	9301	crash	0
30	30	75	Al Miller	Jerry Alderman Ford (Jerry Alderman)	Lotus / Ford	0	8876	crash	0
31	31	39	Bobby Grim	Racing Associates	Watson / Offy	0	8720	crash	0
32	32	34	Larry Dickson	Michner Petroleum (Walt Michner)	Lola / Ford	0	9933	crash	0
33	33	96	Ronnie Duman	J. Frank Harrison	Eisert / Ford	0	9564	crash	0

Pos	Name	Nbr	Sponsor	Owner
Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
	A.J. Foyt	2	Sheraton-Thompson
	Chuck Stevenson	11	Vita Fresh Orange Juice
	Greg Weld	15, 76	STP Oil Treatment, Pure Firebird
	Ronnie Duman	17	Jim Robbins
	Art Malone	32	Wally Weir
	Bob Hurt	36	Viking Racing
	Sammy Sessions	38	Federal Engineering
	Bobby Johns	41	Prestone
	Art Pollard	44	Heger & Compton
	Dempsey Wilson	51	Prather
	Masten Gregory	63, 78	MG Liquid Suspension, G.C. Murphy
	Bob Wente	65, 85	Travelon Trailer, Caves Buick
	Bob Veith	67	MG Liquid Suspension
	Ronnie Bucknum	68	Western Racing Associates
	Bruce Jacobi	68	Western Racing Associates
	LeeRoy Yarbrough	76	Pure Firebird
	Bob Harkey	85	Caves Buick
	Red Riegel	87	California Speed Shop
	Jack Conely	89
	Chuck Rodee	92	Leader Card
	Bob Mathouser	96	Harrison
	Dick Atkins	97	REV 500	Agajanian
	Bill Cheesbourg	99	Jack Adams

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