David Piper / Jochen Rindt, North American Racing Team, Ferrari 250LM, leads Peter Sutcliffe / Mike Salmon, M Salmon, Aston Martin DP214, Edgar Berney / Pierre Noblet, Auguste Veuillet, Iso Rivolta Grifo-Chevrolet, John Surtees / Lorenzo Bandini, Scuderia Ferrari, Ferrari 330P, Ludovico Scarfiotti / Michael Parkes, Scuderia Ferrari, Ferrari 275P, Chris Amon / Jochen Neerpasch, Briggs Cunningham, AC Cobra Daytona-Ford, and the rest of the field at the start of the race.