Can-Am Las Vegas 1966
Submitted by Rich Fowler on January 2, 2010 – 8:36 AMOne Comment
Happy new year! We are still in holiday mode, so here is some classic video from 1966.
The film shows highlights from the last race of the first season of Can-Am, 1966. The race was held at a track at Las Vegas. Drivers include: Mark Donohue, Chris Amon, John Surtees, Phil Hill, Dan Gurney, Parnelli Jones, Jackie Stewart, Bruce McLaren and Jim Hall.
Results:
1. John Surtees, GB, (Car 7), Lola T70 Mk2 Chevrolet
2. Bruce McLaren. NZ, (Car 4) McLaren M1B Chevrolet
3. Mark Donohue, USA, (car 61), Lola T70 Chevrolet
Via: The Chicane
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