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1966 British Saloon Car Championship
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9th season of the British Touring Car Championship
December 2025
1966 British Saloon Car Championship 1965 1967
The 1966 BRSCC British Saloon Car Championship was the ninth season of the series. Group 5 regulations were introduced to the championship this year.BTCC 1958 - 1979 http://gtwap.co.uk/50_Years_of_the_BTCC/?width=600&topic=099.BTCC_1958-1979.wtxt dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110817134050/http://gtwap.co.uk/50_Years_of_the_BTCC/?width=600&topic=099.BTCC_1958-1979.wtxt 2011-08-17 2009-10-25 The title was won by John Fitzpatrick in a class A Ford Anglia.http://www.btcc.net/html/history_stats.php?statstype_id=1 BTCC :: Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship 2010-09-30 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110716070626/http://www.btcc.net/html/history_stats.php?statstype_id=1 2011-07-16 List of official BTCC championshttp://homepage.mac.com/frank_de_jong/Pages/1966%20BSCC.html British Saloon Car Championship - 1966 2010-11-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20090311004245/http://homepage.mac.com/frank_de_jong/Pages/1966%20BSCC.html 2009-03-11 dead
Calendar & Winners
All races were held in the United Kingdom. Overall winners in bold.
Round Circuit Date Class A Winner Class B Winner Class C Winner Class D Winner 1 Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk 8 April GBR John Fitzpatrick GBR Chris Craft GBR Jim Clark AUS Jack Brabham 2 Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex 11 April GBR John Fitzpatrick GBR Chris Craft GBR Jim Clark AUS Brian Muir 3 Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire 14 May GBR Anita Taylor GBR Mike Young GBR Peter Arundell GBR John Whitmore 4 A Crystal Palace Circuit, London 30 May GBR John Fitzpatrick GBR John Rhodes Not contested. B Not contested. BEL Jacky Ickx GBR Roy Pierpoint NC Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire 7 July GBR Bill McGovern GBR John Rhodes GBR Alan Foster GBR Roy Pierpoint 5 Brands Hatch, Kent 16 July GBR John Fitzpatrick GBR Mike Young GBR John Whitmore GBR Roy Pierpoint 6 Brands Hatch, Kent 29 August GBR Nick Brittan GBR Mike Young GBR Jim Clark GBR Jackie Oliver 7 A Oulton Park, Cheshire 17 September GBR John Fitzpatrick GBR Chris Craft Not contested. B Not contested. GBR Jim Clark GBR Gawaine Baillie 8 Brands Hatch, Kent 30 October GBR John Fitzpatrick GBR Mike Young GBR Peter Arundell GBR Jackie Oliver
Championship results
Drivers’ championship Pos. Driver Car Team Class Points 1 GBR John Fitzpatrick Ford Anglia Team Broadspeed A 50 2 GBR John Rhodes Austin Mini Cooper S Cooper Car Co. B 50 3 GBR Peter Arundell Ford Cortina Lotus Team Lotus C 38 4 GBR Mike Young Ford Anglia Super Superspeed Conversions Ltd B 36 5 GBR Jim Clark Ford Cortina Lotus Team Lotus C 34 5 GBR Sir Gawaine Baillie Ford Falcon Sprint Gawaine Baillie D 34 7 GBR Ray Calcutt Hillman Imp Alan Fraser Racing Team A 28 8 GBR Chris Craft Ford Anglia Super Superspeed Conversions Ltd. B 24 8 GBR Nick Brittan Hillman Imp Alan Fraser Racing Team A 24
Lombank Saloon Car Championship Entrants' Trophy Pos. Entrant 1966 British Saloon Car Championship Retrieved from touringcarracing.net on 14 September 2012 Points 1 Team Lotus 64 2 Team Broadspeed 62 3 Superspeed Conversions 56 4 Cooper Car Co. 50
References
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