1966 Italian Grand Prix
| Date | Sunday, 4 September 1966 |
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| Fastest lap |
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| Circuit | Monza, 68 laps |
| Round | 7 of 9 |
| Race numbers | The 1966 Italian Grand Prix was the
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| More Italian Grands Prix |
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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| 1 | +1 |  Ludovico Scarfiotti | Ferrari | 68 | 1hr 47m 14.800s | 9 |
| 2 | -1 |  Mike Parkes | Ferrari | 68 | +5.800s | 6 |
| 3 | +7 |  Denny Hulme | Brabham-Repco | 68 | +6.100s | 4 |
| 4 | +4 |  Jochen Rindt | Cooper-Maserati | 67 | +1 lap | 3 |
| 5 | +9 | Mike Spence | Lotus-BRM (privateer) | 67 | +1 lap | 2 |
| 6 | +9 | Bob Anderson | Brabham-Climax (privateer) | 66 | +2 laps | 1 |
| 7 | +11 |  Bob Bondurant | BRM (privateer) | 65 | +3 laps | |
| 8 | +5 | Peter Arundell | Lotus-BRM | 63 | DNF | |
| 9 | +11 | Geki | Lotus-Climax | 63 | +5 laps | |
| NC | Giancarlo Baghetti | Ferrari (privateer) | 59 | +9 laps | ||
| R | Jim Clark | Lotus-BRM | 58 | DNF | ||
| R |  Jo Siffert | Cooper-Maserati (privateer) | 46 | DNF | ||
| R | Lorenzo Bandini | Ferrari | 33 | DNF | ||
| R | John Surtees | Cooper-Maserati | 31 | DNF | ||
| R | Richie Ginther | Honda | 16 | DNF | ||
| R | Dan Gurney | Eagle-Weslake | 7 | DNF | ||
| R |  Jack Brabham | Brabham-Repco | 7 | DNF | ||
| R | Jackie Stewart | BRM | 5 | DNF | ||
| R |  Jo Bonnier | Cooper-Maserati (privateer) | 3 | DNF | ||
| R | Graham Hill | BRM | 0 | DNF | ||
Notes
- Peter Arundell ended lap 63 in P7 before retiring on the following lap.
- Jack Brabham ended lap 7 as the race leader before retiring on the following lap.
Starting grid
Pole time: 1:31.300
| Pos | Driver | Constructor |
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| 1 | Mike Parkes | Ferrari |
| 2 | Ludovico Scarfiotti | Ferrari |
| 3 | Jim Clark | Lotus-BRM |
| 4 | John Surtees | Cooper-Maserati |
| 5 | Lorenzo Bandini | Ferrari |
| 6 | Jack Brabham | Brabham-Repco |
| 7 | Richie Ginther | Honda |
| 8 | Jochen Rindt | Cooper-Maserati |
| 9 | Jackie Stewart | BRM |
| 10 | Denny Hulme | Brabham-Repco |
| 11 | Graham Hill | BRM |
| 12 | Jo Bonnier | Cooper-Maserati (privateer) |
| 13 | Peter Arundell | Lotus-BRM |
| 14 | Mike Spence | Lotus-BRM (privateer) |
| 15 | Bob Anderson | Brabham-Climax (privateer) |
| 16 | Giancarlo Baghetti | Ferrari (privateer) |
| 17 | Jo Siffert | Cooper-Maserati (privateer) |
| 18 | Bob Bondurant | BRM (privateer) |
| 19 | Dan Gurney | Eagle-Weslake |
| 20 | Geki | Lotus-Climax |
Non-qualifiers
| Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|
| Phil Hill | Eagle-Climax |
| Chris Amon | Brabham-BRM (privateer) |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-1966 Italian Grand Prix.
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Brabham | 39 |
| 2 | Jochen Rindt | 18 |
| 3 | Graham Hill | 17 |
| 4 | John Surtees | 15 |
| 5 | Jackie Stewart | 14 |
| 6 | Denny Hulme | 14 |
| 7 | Mike Parkes | 12 |
| 8 | Lorenzo Bandini | 12 |
| 9 | Ludovico Scarfiotti | 9 |
| 10 | Jim Clark | 7 |
| 11 | Mike Spence | 4 |
| 12 | Bob Bondurant | 3 |
| 13 | Richie Ginther | 2 |
| = | Dan Gurney | 2 |
| 15 | John Taylor | 1 |
| = | Bruce McLaren | 1 |
| = | Bob Anderson | 1 |
Constructor
| Pos | Constructor | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brabham-Repco | 40 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 31 |
| 3 | BRM | 22 |
| 4 | Cooper-Maserati | 20 |
| 5 | Lotus-Climax | 7 |
| 6 | Lotus-BRM | 4 |
| 7 | Eagle-Climax | 2 |
| 8 | Brabham-BRM | 1 |
| = | McLaren-Serenissima | 1 |
| = | Brabham-Climax | 1 |
Statistics & milestones
- Last start
- Geki
- Milestone race start
- 50th for Richie Ginther (13th driver to start 50 races, 3rd American driver)
- World Champion
- 3rd and last title for Jack Brabham (2nd driver to win three championships, 1st Australian driver; last Australian champion until 1980)
- Wins
- 1st and only for Ludovico Scarfiotti (37th different winner, 8th Italian driver; last Italian winner until 1975; 4th driver to win the Italian Grand Prix for Ferrari)
- 41st for Ferrari
- Race 1-2
- 23rd for Ferrari
- Podiums
- 3rd for Denny Hulme, 2nd and last for Mike Parkes, 1st and only for Ludovico Scarfiotti (88th different podium finisher, 14th Italian driver; last Italian driver to finish on the podium until 1975)
- 150th & 151st for Ferrari (1st constructor to score 150 podiums), 23rd for Brabham
- Poles
- 1st and only for Mike Parkes (30th different polesitter, 8th British driver)
- 44th for Ferrari
- Qualifying 1-2
- 22nd for Ferrari
- Fastest laps
- 1st and only for Ludovico Scarfiotti (37th different fastest lap setter, 8th Italian driver; last Italian driver to set a fastest lap until 1975)
- 44th for Ferrari (last until 1970)
- Front row starts
- 38th for Jim Clark, 2nd and last for Mike Parkes & Ludovico Scarfiotti
- Win & fastest lap
- 1st and only for Ludovico Scarfiotti (18th different driver to win and set the fastest lap, 4th Italian driver; first Italian driver to win and set the fastest lap since 1953 and last until 1975)