1966 Season - Round 1 - 1966-05-22
Jackie Stewart won the 1966 Monaco Grand Prix for BRM, with Lorenzo Bandini (Ferrari) second and Graham Hill (BRM) third. The win came from P3 on the grid.
Bob Bondurant (BRM) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P16 on the grid to P4 at the flag — a 12-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 12 drivers failing to finish.
16 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1966 Monaco Grand Prix, completing round 1 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart | BRM | 3 | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | Lorenzo Bandini | Ferrari | 5 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Graham Hill | BRM | 4 | +1 Lap | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Bob Bondurant |
| BRM |
| 16 |
| +5 Laps |
| 3 |
| 5 | Richie Ginther | Cooper-Maserati | 9 | Transmission | 0 |
| 6 | Guy Ligier | Cooper-Maserati | 15 | Not classified | 0 |
| 7 | Jo Bonnier | Cooper-Maserati | 16 | Not classified | 0 |
| 8 | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 1 | Suspension | 0 |
| 9 | Jochen Rindt | Cooper-Maserati | 7 | Engine | 0 |
| 10 | Jo Siffert | Brabham-BRM | 13 | Clutch | 0 |
| 11 | Mike Spence | Lotus-BRM | 12 | Suspension | 0 |
| 12 | Jack Brabham | Brabham-Repco | 11 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 13 | John Surtees | Ferrari | 2 | Transmission | 0 |
| 14 | Denny Hulme | Brabham-Climax | 6 | Transmission | 0 |
| 15 | Bruce McLaren | McLaren-Ford | 10 | Oil leak | 0 |
| 16 | Bob Anderson | Brabham-Climax | 8 | Engine | 0 |