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Jack Brabham won the 1966 Dutch Grand Prix

Jack Brabham won the 1966 Dutch Grand Prix for Brabham, ahead of Graham Hill and Jim Clark at Circuit Park Zandvoort.

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Race recap

Winner
Jack Brabham
Team
Brabham
Top listed
Jack Brabham, Graham Hill, and Jim Clark
Race date
July 24, 1966
Pole
Jack Brabham
Fastest lap
Denny Hulme
Classified drivers
18
Circuit
Circuit Park Zandvoort

The decisive result

Jack Brabham finished first for Brabham. Graham Hill is listed 2 for BRM, with Jim Clark 3 for Team Lotus.

Grid to finish

John Taylor from P17 to P8 (+9), Mike Spence from P12 to P5 (+7), and Guy Ligier from P16 to P9 (+7) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Jack Brabham started from the listed P1 grid position.

Status and fastest lap

The classification lists 3 +6 laps, 2 +2 laps, 2 +3 laps, 2 Accident, and 2 Engine. Denny Hulme holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:30.600 on lap 2. 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
1Jack BrabhamBrabham2:20:32.5009
2Graham HillBRM+1 lap6
3Jim ClarkTeam Lotus+2 laps4
4Jackie StewartBRM+2 laps3
5Mike SpenceTeam Lotus+3 laps2
6Lorenzo BandiniFerrari+3 laps1
7Jo BonnierCooper+6 laps0
8John TaylorBrabham+6 laps0
9Guy LigierCooper+6 laps0
DNFJo SiffertCooperEngine0
DNFBob AndersonBrabhamSuspension0
DNFJohn SurteesCooperElectrical0
DNFDenny HulmeBrabhamIgnition0
DNFPeter ArundellTeam LotusIgnition0
DNFDan GurneyEagleOil leak0
DNFMike ParkesFerrariAccident0
DNFJochen RindtCooperAccident0
DNSBruce McLarenMcLarenEngine0