Canadian-American Challenge Cup 1966 standings

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Canadian-American Challenge Cup 1966 standings

Championship points standings for the Canadian-American Challenge Cup 1966

Position	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Points
1.	John Surtees	Team Surtees	Lola T70 Mk. II	Chevrolet 5.9	27
2.	Mark Donohue	Roger Penske Racing	Lola T70 Mk. II	Chevrolet 5.5	21
3.	Bruce McLaren	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M1B McLaren M1B	Chevrolet 5.5 Chevrolet 5.9	20
4.	Phil Hill	Chaparral Cars	Chaparral 2E Chaparral 2E	Chevrolet 5.9 Chevrolet 5.4	18
5.	Jim Hall	Chaparral Cars	Chaparral 2E Chaparral 2E	Chevrolet 5.9 Chevrolet 5.4	12
6.	Chris Amon	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M1B McLaren M1B	Chevrolet 5.5 Chevrolet 5.9	10
7.	Dan Gurney	All American Racers	Lola T70 Mk. II Lola T70 Mk. II	Ford 5.0 Ford 5.3	9
8.	Chuck Parsons	Hilton Racing Team	McLaren M1B McLaren M1B	Chevrolet 6.6 Chevrolet 5.4	6
9.	Graham Hill	Team Surtees	Lola T70 Mk. II	Chevrolet 5.9	4
10.	John Cannon	Ecurie Carabine, Gun Motor Racing	McLaren M1B McLaren M1B	Chevrolet 5.5 Chevrolet 4.7	4
10.	George Follmer	Team Mecom, George Follmer Enterprises	Lola T70 Mk. II Lola T70 Mk. II Lola T70 Mk. II	Ford 4.7 Chevrolet 5.0 Chevrolet 5.5	4
10.	Peter Revson	Drummond Racing Organization	McLaren M1B	Ford 4.7	4
13.	Earl Jones	Charles Hayes Racing	McLaren M1B McLaren M1B	Chevrolet 6.0 Chevrolet 5.5	3
14.	Masten Gregory	Pacesetter Racing	McLaren M1B	Chevrolet 5.5	2
14.	Paul Hawkins	Epstein Enterprises	Lola T70 Mk. II	Chevrolet 6.0	2
14.	Lothar Motschenbacher	Dan Blocker Motor Racing	McLaren M1B McLaren M1B	Chevrolet 5.4 Oldsmobile 5.0	2
17.	Jerry Titus	Webster Racing Enterprises	Webster 2 Liter	Oldsmobile 4.0	1
17.	Eppie Wietzes	Comstock Racing Team	Ford GT40	Ford 4.7	1
	Jim Adams	Hollywood Sport Cars	McLaren M1A/B	Ford 4.6	0
	Nat Adams	Veedol Racing Team	Cooper T61 Monaco	Ford 4.7	0
	George Alderman	Alderman Auto Service	Lola T70 Mk.II	Ford 4.7	0
	Bill Amick	Dick Niles	McLaren M1B	Mercury 4.7	0
	Marius Amiot	Norman Verreault	McKee Mk.6	Ford 4.7	0
	Mario Andretti	Team Mecom	Lola T70 Mk. II	Ford 6.9	0
	Tom Ashwell	Dr Tom Ashwell	Elva Mk. 8S	BMW 2.0	0
	Skip Barber	Skip Barber Racing	Brabham BT8	Coventry Climax 2.0	0
	Rudy Bartling	Air Cool Machine Shop	Porsche 718 RS61	Porsche 1.6	0
	Bob Bondurant	Huffaken Automotive Engineering	Genie Mk.10B	Chevrolet 5.4	0
	Bobby Brown	Robert Brown	Lola T70 Mk.II	Chevrolet 5.4	0
	Dick Brown	Ecurie Green Inc	McLaren M1B	Ford 4.7	0
	Bob Bucher	Young BARF Inc Racing Team	Lola T70 Mk.II	Ford 4.7	0
	Ronnie Bucknum	Haskell Automotive	Lola T70 Mk.II	Ford 4.7	0
	Stan Burnett	Stan Burnett	Burnett Mk. 2	Chevrolet 5.4	0
	Joe Buzzetta	Porsche of America	Porsche 906	Porsche 2.0	0
	Dave Causey		Lotus 19	Ford 4.7	0
	Bob Challman	Ecurie Shirlee Corporation	Cherokee Mk. I	Ford 4.7	0
	Paul Christianson	Ecurie Portland	Merlyn Mk.8	Chevrolet 5.4	0
	John Cordts		McLaren M1A	Chevrolet 5.4	0
	Ron Courtney		McLaren M1	Ford 4.7	0
	Jerry Crawford		Lola T70 Mk.II	Chrysler 5.0	0
	Eno de Pasquale		Genie Mk. 8	Chevrolet 5.4	0
	John Denner	Suburban Racing Team	Denmacher Mk. II	Porsche 1.7	0
	Hugh Dibley	Racing Partners (Jersey) Ltd	Lola T70 Mk. II	Chevrolet 5.9	0
	Chuck Dietrich	Robert E. Amey	Elva Mk. 7S	BMW 2.0	0
	Steve Diulo		Lotus 19G	Ford 4.7	0
	Louis Donolo	Louis Donolo Jr	Merlyn Mk. 6	Ford	0
	George Eaton	George Eaton	Shelby Cobra	Ford 7.0	0
	Bill Eve	Eve & Jones Racing	Genie Mk. 10	Ford 4.7	0
	George Fejer	The Canadian Motoring Scene	Chinook Mk. 1	Chevrolet	0
	Billy Foster	Billy Foster	McLaren M1B	Ford 4.7	0
	A. J. Foyt	Team Mecom	Lola T70 Mk. II	Ford 6.9	0
	Mike Gammino	Gammino Construction Co.	Bizzarrini P538	Lamborghini 3.9	0
	Bud Gates	Bud Gates	McLaren M1A	Chevrolet 5.4	0
	Richie Ginther		Mirage Mk. 1A	Oldsmobile 4.6	0
	Mike Goth	Mike Goth Racing	McLaren Goth Special	Chevrolet 5.5	0
	Jerry Grant	All American Racers, Alan Green Chevrolet	Lola T70 Mk. I Lola T70 Mk. I Lola T70 Mk. II	Chevrolet 5.4 Ford 4.7 Chevrolet 6.0	0
	Dick Guldstrand	Masterson Racing Enterprises	PAM GP7	Ford 4.8	0
	Ed Hamill	Hamill Cars Inc.	Hamill SR3	Chevrolet 5.5	0
	Jerry Hansen		Wolverine LD65	Chevrolet 5.4	0
	Bob Harris	Dan Blocker Motor Racing	Genie Mk. 10	Oldsmobile 5.3	0
	Charlie Hayes	Charles Hayes Racing	McLaren M1B	Chevrolet 5.4	0
	Ludwig Heimrath	Ludwig Heimrath	McLaren M1A McLaren M1A	Ford 6.9 Ford 5.4	0
	Skip Hudson	Hudson Enterprises	Lola T70 Mk. I	Chevrolet 5.4	0
	Denny Hulme	Sidney Taylor Racing, Drummond Racing Organization	Lola T70 Mk. II McLaren M1B	Chevrolet 5.9 Ford 4.8	0
	Bob Hutchins		Ferrari 275 GTB/C	Ferrari 3.3	0
	Don Jensen		Burnett Mk. II	Chevrolet 4.1	0
	Parnelli Jones	Team Mecom	Lola T70 Mk. II Lola T70 Mk. II Lola T70 Mk. II	Ford 4.7 s/c Chevrolet 5.9 Ford 4.7	0
	Dave Jordan	Haskell Automotive	Lola T70 Mk. I	Ford 4.7	0
	Charlie Kolb	Schroeder Racing	Ferrari Dino 206S	Ferrari 2.0	0
	Horst Kroll	VW Yonge Ltd	Porsche 906	Porsche 2.0	0
	Mak Kronn	John W. Fritsch	McKee Mk. 6	Chevrolet 5.8	0
	Peter Lerch	Lynx Racing	McLaren M1A	Ford 4.7	0
	Ed Leslie	Webster Racing	Webster 2 Liter	Oldsmobile 4.0	0
	Brett Lunger	Alderman Auto Service	Lola T70 Mk. II	Ford 4.7	0
	Bob Montana		McKee Mk. 5	Plymouth 6.6	0
	Bud Morley		McLaren M1B McLaren M1B McLaren M1B	Ford 4.7 Ford 5.3 Chevrolet 5.4	0
	Scooter Patrick	Jack Nethercutt, Racing Partnerships (Jersey)	Mirage Mk. 1A Lola T70 Mk. I	Oldsmobile 4.6 Chevrolet 6.0	0
	Sam Posey	Autodynamics Corporation	McLaren M1B	Ford 4.7	0
	Paul Reinhart		Genie Mk. 8	Chevrolet 5.2	0
	Doug Revson	Douglas Revson	Porsche 906	Porsche 2.0	0
	Pedro Rodriguez	North American Racing Team, Modern Classic Motors	Ferrari Dino 206S	Ferrari 2.0	0
	Jack Ryan	R. B. M. Motors Inc	Genie Mk. 10B	Chevrolet 5.4	0
	Ralph Salyer	Ralph Salyer	McKee Mk. 6	Oldsmobile 5.7	0
	Skip Scott	Drummond Racing Organization	McLaren M1B McLaren M1B McLaren M1B	Ford 5.4 Ford 5.8 Ford 4.8	0
	Phil Seitz	Phil Seitz	Lotus 23B	Coventry Climax	0
	Monte Shelton		Lola T70 Mk. I	Chevrolet 5.7	0
	Norman Smith	Joehnk Chevrolet Components	Lola T70 Mk. II	Chevrolet 5.4	0
	Gene Stanton	Gene Stanton	Stanton SR1	Ford 4.7	0
	Jackie Stewart	Team Mecom	Lola T70 Mk. II Lola T70 Mk. II	Ford 4.7 s/c Chevrolet 5.8	0
	Bud Tingelstad		McLaren M1A	Chevrolet 5.4	0
	Tom Tobin	Tom Tobin	Brabham BT8	Oldsmobile 4.0	0
	Ralph Trieschmann	Ralph M. Trieschmann	Porsche 906	Porsche 2.0	0
	Al Unser	Team Mecom	Lola T70 Mk. II	Ford 4.7 s/c	0
	Herb Wetanson		Porsche 906 Spyder	Porsche 2.0	0
	Bill Wonder	Bill Wonder	Genie Mk. 8	Ford 2.0	0

	Driver	Number
Most race wins	John Surtees	3
Most pole positions	Jim Hall	2
	Dan Gurney	2
Most podium positions	Bruce McLaren	4
Most podium positions without a win	Bruce McLaren	4
Most fastest race laps	Jim Hall	2
	Dan Gurney	2

Nationality of participating drivers

%	Country	Drivers	Number
72.6%	U.S.A.	Mark Donohue, Phil Hill, Jim Hall, Dan Gurney, Chuck Parsons, Peter Revson, George Follmer, Masten Gregory, Earl Jones, Jerry Titus, Jerry Grant, Bud Morley, Dick Brown, George Alderman, Doug Revson, Bob Harris, Jim Adams, Bud Gates, Jerry Crawford, Jerry Hansen, Sam Posey, Ronnie Bucknum, Parnelli Jones, Bill Eve, Skip Scott, Charlie Hayes, Jack Ryan, Joe Buzzetta, Bobby Brown, Bob Bucher, Herb Wetanson, Gene Stanton, Charlie Kolb, Mike Goth, John Denner, Al Unser, Ed Hamill, Mak Kronn, Brett Lunger, Norman Smith, Stan Burnett, Dick Guldstrand, Dave Jordan, Paul Reinhart, Scooter Patrick, Bob Challman, Skip Hudson, Mario Andretti, Monte Shelton, Ed Leslie, Bill Amick, A. J. Foyt, Don Jensen, Tom Tobin, Steve Diulo, Eno de Pasquale, Bill Wonder, Mike Gammino, Ron Courtney, Dave Causey, Skip Barber, Ralph Trieschmann, Chuck Dietrich, Ralph Salyer, Bud Tingelstad, Bob Bondurant, Richie Ginther, Bob Hutchins, Bob Montana	69
16.8%	Canada	John Cannon, Eppie Wietzes, Ludwig Heimrath, Nat Adams, Peter Lerch, George Fejer, Paul Christianson, Phil Seitz, John Cordts, Tom Ashwell, Horst Kroll, Rudy Bartling, George Eaton, Louis Donolo, Billy Foster, Marius Amiot	16
4.2%	Great Britain	John Surtees, Graham Hill, Hugh Dibley, Jackie Stewart	4
3.2%	New Zealand	Bruce McLaren, Chris Amon, Denny Hulme	3
1.1%	Australia	Paul Hawkins	1
1.1%	Germany	Lothar Motschenbacher	1
1.1%	Mexico	Pedro Rodriguez	1

Individual driver statistics for the 1966 Canadian-American Challenge Cup

Driver	Age	Races	Wins	Podiums	Poles	Fastest laps
Adams, Jim	29 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Adams, Nat	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Alderman, George	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Amick, Bill	40 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Amiot, Marius	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Amon, Chris	22 y/o	6	0	2	0	1
Andretti, Mario	26 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Ashwell, Tom	33 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Barber, Skip	29 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Bartling, Rudy	30 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Bondurant, Bob	33 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Brown, Bobby	26 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Brown, Dick	36 y/o	4	0	0	0	0
Bucher, Bob	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Bucknum, Ronnie	30 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Burnett, Stan	30 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Buzzetta, Joe	29 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Cannon, John	33 y/o	5	0	0	0	0
Causey, Dave	36 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Challman, Bob	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Christianson, Paul	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Cordts, John	30 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Courtney, Ron	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Crawford, Jerry	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
de Pasquale, Eno	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Denner, John	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Dibley, Hugh	29 y/o	3	0	0	0	0
Dietrich, Chuck	41 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Diulo, Steve	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Donohue, Mark	29 y/o	6	1	2	0	0
Donolo, Louis	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Eaton, George	20 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Eve, Bill	n/a	6	0	0	0	0
Fejer, George	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Follmer, George	32 y/o	5	0	0	0	0
Foster, Billy	28 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Foyt, A. J.	31 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Gammino, Mike	43 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Gates, Bud	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Ginther, Richie	35 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Goth, Mike	24 y/o	5	0	0	0	0
Grant, Jerry	31 y/o	3	0	0	0	0
Gregory, Masten	34 y/o	6	0	0	0	0
Guldstrand, Dick	38 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Gurney, Dan	35 y/o	5	1	1	2	2
Hall, Jim	30 y/o	4	0	2	2	2
Hamill, Ed	n/a	5	0	0	0	0
Hansen, Jerry	29 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Harris, Bob	39 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Hawkins, Paul	28 y/o	5	0	0	0	0
Hayes, Charlie	29 y/o	5	0	0	0	0
Heimrath, Ludwig	31 y/o	4	0	0	0	0
Hill, Graham	37 y/o	1	0	1	0	0
Hill, Phil	39 y/o	5	1	2	0	0
Hudson, Skip	35 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Hulme, Denny	30 y/o	4	0	0	0	0
Hutchins, Bob	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Jensen, Don	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Jones, Earl	20 y/o	3	0	0	0	0
Jones, Parnelli	32 y/o	4	0	0	0	0
Jordan, Dave	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Kolb, Charlie	42 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Kroll, Horst	30 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Kronn, Mak	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Lerch, Peter	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Leslie, Ed	44 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Lunger, Brett	20 y/o	3	0	0	0	0
McLaren, Bruce	28 y/o	6	0	4	1	0
Montana, Bob	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Morley, Bud	35 y/o	6	0	0	0	0
Motschenbacher, Lothar	27 y/o	6	0	0	0	0
Parsons, Chuck	42 y/o	6	0	1	0	0
Patrick, Scooter	33 y/o	3	0	0	0	0
Posey, Sam	22 y/o	6	0	0	0	0
Reinhart, Paul	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Revson, Doug	n/a	5	0	0	0	0
Revson, Peter	27 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Rodriguez, Pedro	26 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Ryan, Jack	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Salyer, Ralph	44 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Scott, Skip	24 y/o	6	0	0	0	0
Seitz, Phil	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Shelton, Monte	32 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Smith, Norman	n/a	2	0	0	0	0
Stanton, Gene	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Stewart, Jackie	27 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Surtees, John	32 y/o	6	3	3	1	1
Tingelstad, Bud	38 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Titus, Jerry	37 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Tobin, Tom	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Trieschmann, Ralph	n/a	0	0	0	0	0
Unser, Al	27 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Wetanson, Herb	n/a	1	0	0	0	0
Wietzes, Eppie	28 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Wonder, Bill	n/a	0	0	0	0	0

#	Date	Circuit	Winner	Second	Third	Pole	FL
1	1966-09-11	St. Jovite	Surtees	McLaren	Amon	Surtees	Amon
2	1966-09-18	Long Island, NY.	Gurney	Amon	McLaren	Gurney	Gurney
3	1966-09-25	Mosport	Donohue	Hill	Parsons	Gurney	Gurney
4	1966-10-16	Laguna Seca	Hill	Hall	McLaren	Hill	Hall
5	1966-10-30	Riverside, CA	Surtees	Hall	Hill	McLaren	Hall
6	1966-11-13	Las Vegas	Surtees	McLaren	Donohue	Hall	Surtees