1966 Tasman Series

1966 Tasman Series
Champion Jackie Stewart
Previous: 1965	Next: 1967

The 1966 Tasman Series was the third Tasman Series season. It began on 8 January 1966 and ended on 7 March after eight races.

Results and standings

Races

Round		Name	Circuit	Date	Winning driver	Winning car	Winning team	Report
New Zealand	1	New Zealand Grand Prix	Pukekohe	8 January	Graham Hill	BRM P261	Owen Racing Organisation	Report
	2	Levin International	Levin	15 January	Richard Attwood	BRM P261	Owen Racing Organisation	Report
	3	Lady Wigram Trophy	Wigram	22 January	Jackie Stewart	BRM P261	Owen Racing Organisation	Report
	4	Teretonga International	Teretonga	29 January	Jackie Stewart	BRM P261	Owen Racing Organisation	Report
Australia	5	Warwick Farm International	Warwick Farm	13 February	Jim Clark	Lotus 39 Coventry Climax	Team Lotus	Report
	6	Australian Grand Prix	Lakeside	20 February	Graham Hill	BRM P261	Owen Racing Organisation	Report
	7	Sandown International	Sandown	27 February	Jackie Stewart	BRM P261	Owen Racing Organisation	Report
	8	South Pacific Trophy	Longford	7 March	Jackie Stewart	BRM P261	Owen Racing Organisation	Report

Standings

One score could be dropped from the New Zealand races, and one score could be dropped from the Australian races. Dropped scores indicated in brackets.

Pos Driver PUK LEV WIG TER WAR LAK SAN LON Pts 1 Jackie Stewart 2 Ret 1 1 4 Ret 1 1 45 2 Graham Hill 1 2 1 (3) 2 30 (34) 3 Jim Clark Ret 2 Ret Ret 1 3 2 7 25 4 Jim Palmer 3 (5) 3 3 (6) 4 4 4 21 (24) 5 Frank Gardner Ret Ret Ret 2 3 2 5 (6) 18 (19) 6 Richard Attwood 1 2 Ret 15 7 Spencer Martin Ret 3 4 Ret 5 Ret Ret 5 11 8 Dennis Marwood 4 7 6 4 10 Ret 7 9 Roly Levis 8 4 7 5 Ret DNQ 5 10 Jack Brabham Ret 3 4 11 Andy Buchanan Ret 9 5 Ret DNS 7 2 12 Leo Geoghegan 5 7 Ret Ret 2 13 Kevin Bartlett Ret 5 8 2 14 Ken Sager 6 8 Ret 6 2 15 Red Dawson 7 6 Ret Ret 1 16 Glyn Scott Ret 6 1 = Les Howard DNS DNQ 6 1 18 John Riley Ret DNQ Ret 7 0 = Greg Cusack Ret Ret 7 0 20 Dene Hollier 9 Ret 8 8 0 21 John Harvey 8 8 Ret 0 22 Peter Gillum 9 10 0 23 Ray Thackwell 11 Ret Ret 9 0 24 Bob Jane 9 0 25 Ken Smith 12 10 0 26 Neil Whittaker 10 DNQ 0 27 Allan Rhodes Ret 11 0 28 Tony Shaw 12 0 — Bill Stone Ret 0 — Graeme Lawrence Ret DNS Ret Ret 0 — Bill Caldwell DNS Ret Ret Ret 0 — Mel McEwin Ret Ret Ret 0 — Don O'Sullivan Ret Ret 0 — John McDonald Ret Ret Ret Ret 0 — Don Fraser Ret 0 — Brian Innes DNS 0 — Paul Bolton DNS 0 — Peter Williamson DNS 0 Pos Driver PUK LEV WIG TER WAR LAK SAN LON Pts

Colour Result Gold Winner Silver 2nd place Bronze 3rd place Green Finished, in points Blue Finished, no points Not classified (NC) Purple Did not finish (Ret) Red Did not qualify (DNQ) Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ) Black Disqualified (DSQ) White Did not start (DNS) Withdrew (WD) Race cancelled (C) Blank Did not participate Excluded (EX)

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