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Jackie Stewart won the 1966 Monaco Grand Prix

Jackie Stewart won the 1966 Monaco Grand Prix for BRM, ahead of Lorenzo Bandini and Graham Hill at Circuit de Monaco.

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Race recap

Winner
Jackie Stewart
Team
BRM
Top listed
Jackie Stewart, Lorenzo Bandini, and Graham Hill
Race date
May 22, 1966
Pole
Jim Clark
Fastest lap
Lorenzo Bandini
Classified drivers
17
Circuit
Circuit de Monaco

The decisive result

Jackie Stewart finished first for BRM. Lorenzo Bandini is listed 2 for Ferrari, with Graham Hill 3 for BRM.

Grid to finish

Bob Bondurant from P16 to P4 (+12), Lorenzo Bandini from P5 to P2 (+3), and Jackie Stewart from P3 to P1 (+2) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Jim Clark started from the listed P1 grid position.

Status and fastest lap

The classification lists 3 Transmission, 2 Engine, 2 Finished, 2 NC, and 2 Suspension. Lorenzo Bandini holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:29.800 on lap 90. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.

This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.

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Race classification
PosDriverConstructorTime / statusPoints
1Jackie StewartBRM2:33:10.5009
2Lorenzo BandiniFerrari2:33:50.7006
3Graham HillBRM+1 lap4
4Bob BondurantBRM+5 laps3
DNFRichie GintherCooperTransmission0
NCGuy LigierCooper+25 laps0
NCJo BonnierCooper+27 laps0
DNFJim ClarkTeam LotusSuspension0
DNFJochen RindtCooperEngine0
DNFJo SiffertBrabhamClutch0
DNFMike SpenceTeam LotusSuspension0
DNFJack BrabhamBrabhamGearbox0
DNFJohn SurteesFerrariTransmission0
DNFDenny HulmeBrabhamTransmission0
DNFBruce McLarenMcLarenOil leak0
DNFBob AndersonBrabhamEngine0
DNSPhil HillTeam LotusCamera car0