1966 Australian Touring Car Championship
Pos Class No Driver Entrant Car Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 Over 3000cc 1 Ian Geoghegan Total Team Ford Mustang 20 54:30.2 1
2 Over 3000cc 3 Norm Beechey Neptune Racing Team Chevrolet Chevy II Nova 20 +32.8 3
3 1501-2000cc 12 Kevin Bartlett Alec Mildren Racing Pty Ltd Alfa Romeo GTA 20 +2:19.8 4
4 1101-1500cc 76 John Harvey R.C . Phillips Sports Car World Austin Cooper S 19 +1 lap 5
5 1101-1500cc 99 Phil Barnes Vaughan & Lane Morris Cooper S 19 +1 lap 8
6 0-1100cc 15 John French J. French Morris Cooper S 18 +2 laps 10
7 1501-2000cc 71 Bill Brown Scuderia Veloce Volvo 122S 18 +2 laps 13
8 1101-1500cc 13 Bob Holden B.M.C . ( Australia ) Pty Ltd Morris Cooper S 17 +3 laps 17
9 1101-1500cc 38 Don Holland Don Holland Motors Morris Cooper S 17 +3 laps 18
10 1101-1500cc 42 A. Patterson A.R . Patterson Ford Cortina Mark I GT 17 +3 laps 22
11 1101-1500cc 75 Peter Mander Marque Motors Morris Cooper S 17 +3 laps 19
12 1101-1500cc 64 David Frazer Renno Motors Renault R8 Gordini 16 +4 laps ?
13 2001-3000cc 23 John Hall H. Taylor Holden X2 16 +4 laps 24
14 2001-3000cc 82 A. Barrow A. Barrow Holden FJ 16 +4 laps 28
15 0-1100cc 33 John Prisk Varsity Auto Centre Morris Cooper 16 +4 laps 25
16 0-1100cc 84 ? Digby Cooke Marque Motors Morris Cooper 16 +4 laps ?
17 0-1100cc 54 M. Schneider Marque Motors Morris Mini Deluxe 16 +4 laps ?
18 0-1100cc 43 Ross Edgerton Ross Edgerton Renault R8 13 +7 laps 23
19 1101-1500cc 45 G. MacDonald Esso Servicenter Ford Cortina Mark I GT 7 +13 laps ?
Ret 1101-1500cc 100 Charlie Smith C.G . Smith Morris Cooper S 17 12
Results
The 1966 Australian Touring Car Championship was a CAMS sanctioned Australian motor racing title open to Group C Improved Production Touring Cars. It was contested over a single 20-lap race staged at the Mount Panorama Circuit near Bathurst in New South Wales, Australia on Easter Monday, 11 April 1966, and was the seventh running of the Australian Touring Car Championship. The race was sponsored by the Neptune Oil Company, Sydney. Ian Geoghegan, driving a Ford Mustang, claimed his second Australian Touring Car Championship title and the first of four consecutive titles that he would achieve in Mustangs.