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The 1966 Australian Grand Prix was a motor race staged on 20 February 1966 at the Lakeside CircuitDes White, Hill Takes A.G.P. for Tasman Double, Racing Car News, April 1966, page 18 in
Results as follows:
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, Australia. The race, which had 15 starters, was open to Racing Cars complying with the Australian National Formula or the Australian 1½ Litre Formula.Conditions for Australian Titles, 1966 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, page 69 It was both the 31st Australian Grand Prix and race 6 of the 1966 Tasman Championship for Drivers.The Tasman Championship for Drivers - Season 1966, 1966 CAMS Manual of Motor Sport, pages 66 to 69
Graham Hill won the race driving BRM P261
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. It was his only Australian Grand Prix victory.
Classification
Results as follows:
Notes
* Pole position: Jackie Stewart – 0'55.5 *Fastest lap
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: Jackie Stewart / Graham Hill – 0'55.9
References
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