1966 Trenton Indycars Race 2 in USAC at the Trenton circuit. Full information

1966 Trenton Indycars

1966 Trenton Indycars is 139th USAC race. Passed at the Trenton circuit. Mario Andretti won the pole position and this race. Al Unser and AJ Foyt jr also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 200 laps (322 km).

Previous race: 1966 Indiana State Fair Indycars
Next race: 1966 Sacramento Indycars
Race Start: 25th September 1966

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1966 Trenton Indycars

16th victory for the Dean Van Lines Racing Division team
8th victory for the Mario Andretti
19th podium for the Mario Andretti
4th podium for the Al Unser
58th podium for the AJ Foyt jr

Hawk I - 1966 Trenton Indycars winner

Hawk I #1 - 1966 Trenton Indycars winner

1966 Trenton Indycars results

Position Name Car Points Result Lap Team
1 Mario Andretti Hawk I, #1 400 1h 54m 8.84s 0 Dean Van Lines Racing Division
2 Al Unser Meskowski D, #24 320 198 laps 0 Mecom Racing Enterprises
3 AJ Foyt jr Coyote 66, #2 280 198 laps 0 Ansted-Thompson Racing
4 Dick Atkins Shrike ? 1966, #98 240 197 laps 0 JC Agajanian
5 Roger McCluskey Eagle ? 1966, #8 200 196 laps 0 Lindsey Hopkins Racing
6 Jim McElreath Moore BT12, #3 160 194 laps Out of fuel 0 John Zink
7 Al Smith Ward ? 1966, #38 120 193 laps 0 Federal Engineering
8 Greg Weld Eisert 66, #96 100 191 laps 0 J Frank Harrison
9 Al Miller Gerhardt ? 1966, #85 80 187 laps 0 Caves Buick
10 Ralph Liguori Flynn D, #35 60 186 laps 0 Walter J Flynn
11 Wally Dallenbach Meskowski ? 1966, #0 40 184 laps 0 Kenny Brenn
12 Gordon Johncock Gerhardt ? 1966, #72 20 156 laps Driveshaft 0 Weinberger & Welseck Enterprises
13 Chuck Hulse Watson ? 1966, #86 0 137 laps Engine 0 Leader Card Racers
14 Bud Tingelstad Gerhardt ? 1966, #22 0 114 laps Piston 0 Federal Engineering
15 Gary Congdon Huffaker ? 1966, #53 0 107 laps Injector pipe 0 Vatis Enterprises
16 Bob Hurt Gerhardt ? 1966, #36 0 103 laps Engine 0 Viking Racing
17 Jim Hurtubise Gerhardt ? 1966, #56 0 85 laps Mechanical 0 Fred Gerhardt
18 Billy Foster Vollstedt ? 1966, #27 0 84 laps Ignition 0 Jim Robbins
19 Bob Harkey Halibrand ? 1966, #87 0 59 laps Water leak 0 Joe J Barzda
20 Larry Dickson Gerhardt ? 1966, #7 0 55 laps Spun 0 Gordon van Liew
21 Arnie Knepper Gerhardt ? 1966, #81 0 49 laps Radiator 0 Pete Salemi
22 Lloyd Ruby Lotus 38, #29 0 35 laps Uv joint 0 All-American Racers
23 Don Branson Watson ?? 1963, #95 0 31 laps Mechanical 0 Leader Card Racers
24 Sam Sessions Lola T80, #34 0 20 laps Accident 0 Michner Petroleum
25 Bobby Grim Watson ?? 1963, #39 0 20 laps Accident 0 Racing Associates
26 Ronnie Duman Huffaker ? 1966, #11 0 6 laps Spun 0 Gordon van Liew

Qualifying Results for the 1966 Trenton Indycars on the Trenton circuit

Position Name Car Result Team
1 Mario Andretti Hawk I, #1 31.214s Dean Van Lines Racing Division
2 Al Unser Meskowski D, #24 31.712s Mecom Racing Enterprises
3 Jim McElreath Moore BT12, #3 31.8s John Zink
4 Dick Atkins Shrike ? 1966, #98 31.924s JC Agajanian
5 Gordon Johncock Gerhardt ? 1966, #72 32.024s Weinberger & Welseck Enterprises
6 Billy Foster Vollstedt ? 1966, #27 32.2s Jim Robbins
7 Roger McCluskey Eagle ? 1966, #8 32.256s Lindsey Hopkins Racing
8 Bud Tingelstad Gerhardt ? 1966, #22 32.495s Federal Engineering
9 Lloyd Ruby Lotus 38, #29 32.697s All-American Racers
10 Bob Harkey Halibrand ? 1966, #87 32.704s Joe J Barzda
11 Chuck Hulse Watson ? 1966, #86 32.761s Leader Card Racers
12 Al Miller Gerhardt ? 1966, #85 32.85s Caves Buick
13 AJ Foyt jr Coyote 66, #2 32.579s Ansted-Thompson Racing
14 Al Smith Ward ? 1966, #38 32.898s Federal Engineering
15 Bobby Grim Watson ?? 1963, #39 32.904s Racing Associates
16 Sam Sessions Lola T80, #34 32.976s Michner Petroleum
17 Bob Hurt Gerhardt ? 1966, #36 33.112s Viking Racing
18 Arnie Knepper Gerhardt ? 1966, #81 33.187s Pete Salemi
19 Don Branson Watson ?? 1963, #95 33.268s Leader Card Racers
20 Gary Congdon Huffaker ? 1966, #53 33.357s Vatis Enterprises
21 Larry Dickson Gerhardt ? 1966, #7 33.508s Gordon van Liew
22 Greg Weld Eisert 66, #96 33.53s J Frank Harrison
23 Ralph Liguori Flynn D, #35 33.726s Walter J Flynn
24 Jim Hurtubise Gerhardt ? 1966, #56 33.805s Fred Gerhardt
25 Wally Dallenbach Meskowski ? 1966, #0 33.919s Kenny Brenn
26 Ronnie Duman Huffaker ? 1966, #11 33.938s Gordon van Liew

List of all cars for the 1966 Trenton Indycars on the Trenton circuit

Halibrand ? 1966

Offenhauser

Eisert 66

Chevrolet

Flynn D

Offenhauser

Meskowski D

Offenhauser

Watson ?? 1963

Offenhauser

Ward ? 1966

Offenhauser

Shrike ? 1966

Offenhauser

Lola T80

Ford

Meskowski ? 1966

Offenhauser

Huffaker ? 1966

Offenhauser

Gerhardt ? 1966

Offenhauser

Watson ? 1966

Offenhauser

Hawk I

Ford

Lotus 38

Ford