1967 Can-Am season
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The 1967 Canadian-American Challenge Cup was the second season of the Can-Am auto racing series. It involved FIA Group 7 racing cars running two-hour sprint events. It began September 3, 1967, and ended November 12, 1967, after six rounds.
| 1967 Can-Am season |
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The series was won by Bruce McLaren driving a McLaren M6A Chevrolet.
Schedule
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| Rnd | Race | Circuit | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Road America Can-Am | Road America | September 3 |
| 2 | Chevron Grand Prix | Bridgehampton Race Circuit | September 17 |
| 3 | Player's 200 | Mosport Park | September 23 |
| 4 | Monterey Grand Prix | Laguna Seca Raceway | October 15 |
| 5 | Los Angeles Times Grand Prix | Riverside International Raceway | October 29 |
| 6 | Stardust Grand Prix | Stardust International Raceway | November 12 |
Entries
Season results
| Rnd | Circuit | Winning team | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winning driver | |||
| Winning car | |||
| 1 | Road America |  #5 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing |
Results |
 Denny Hulme | |||
| McLaren M6A-Chevrolet | |||
| 2 | Bridgehampton | #5 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing |
Results |
| Denny Hulme | |||
| McLaren M6A-Chevrolet | |||
| 3 | Mosport | #5 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing |
Results |
| Denny Hulme | |||
| McLaren M6A-Chevrolet | |||
| 4 | Laguna Seca | #4 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing |
Results |
| Bruce McLaren | |||
| McLaren M6A-Chevrolet | |||
| 5 | Riverside | #4 Bruce McLaren Motor Racing |
Results |
| Bruce McLaren | |||
| McLaren M6A-Chevrolet | |||
| 6 | Stardust | #7 Team Surtees |
Results |
| John Surtees | |||
| Lola T70 Mk.2-Chevrolet |
Drivers Championship
Points are awarded to the top six finishers in each race in the order of 9-6-4-3-2-1.[1]
| Pos | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Rd 5 | Rd 6 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruce McLaren |
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing |
McLaren M6A | Chevrolet | Ret | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Ret | 30 |
| 2 | Denny Hulme |
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing |
McLaren M6A | Chevrolet | 1 | 1 | 1 | Ret | DSQ | Ret | 27 |
| 3 | John Surtees |
Team Surtees |
Lola T70 Mk.3B/Mk.2 | Chevrolet | 3 | 4 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 1 | 16 |
| 4 |  Mark Donohue |
Roger Penske Racing |
Lola T70 Mk.3B | Chevrolet | 2 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 3 | 2 | 16 |
| 5 | Jim Hall |
Chaparral Cars Inc. |
Chaparral 2G | Chevrolet | 4 | Ret | 2 | 2 | Ret | 15 | |
| 6 | Mike Spence |
Ecurie Soucy Racing |
McLaren M1B | Chevrolet | Ret | 3 | Ret | 5 | 3 | 10 | |
| 7 | George Follmer |
Roger Penske Racing |
Lola T70 Mk.3B | Chevrolet | 18 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | Ret | 10 |
| 8 | Bud Morley |
Bud Morley |
McLaren-Elva Mk.II Lola T70 Mk.3B |
Chevrolet | 8 | Ret | 4 | Ret | 5 | 5 | |
| 9= | Peter Revson |
Dana Chevrolet Racing |
Lola T70 Mk.3/Mk.3B | Chevrolet | Ret | Ret | 4 | Ret | Ret | DSQ | 3 |
| 9= | Parnelli Jones |
George Bignotti |
Lola T70 Mk.3 | Ford | Ret | 4 | Ret | 3 | |||
| 9= | Charlie Hayes |
Ralph Salyer |
McKee Mk.7 | Chevrolet Oldsmobile |
10 | Ret | DNS | Ret | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| 12= | Skip Scott |
Drummond Racing |
McLaren M1C | Chevrolet | 5 | Ret | 7 | Ret | 14 | Ret | 2 |
| 12= |  Lothar Motschenbacher |
Dana Chevrolet Racing |
Lola T70 Mk.3 | Chevrolet | 9 | 5 | 9 | Ret | 15 | Ret | 2 |
| 12= | Chris Amon |
North American Racing Team |
Ferrari 330 P4 | Ferrari | 5 | 8 | Ret | 2 | |||
| 15= | Jerry Hansen |
Jerry Hansen |
McLaren M1B | Chevrolet | 6 | 1 | |||||
| 15= | Chuck Parsons |
Carl A. Haas Automobiles |
McLaren M1C | Chevrolet | Ret | 6 | Ret | Ret | 12 | Ret | 1 |
| 15= | Bill Eve |
Marvin Webster |
Lola T70 Mk.3 Lotus 19 |
Chevrolet Ford |
Ret | 10 | Ret | 6 | 9 | DNS | 1 |
| 15= | Rick Muther |
Rick Muther |
Lola T70 Mk.2 | Chevrolet | Ret | Ret | 6 | 1 | |||
| Pos | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Rd 5 | Rd 6 | Total |