Prior to this he had attempted to qualify for the German Grand Prix in 1966 with a Formula Two Brabham–Cosworth BT16, entered in his own name, but the engine failed in practice.
Antes disto intentara cualificar para o Gran Premio de Alemaña de 1966 cun Brabham–Cosworth BT16 de Fórmula 2, entrou co seu propio nome, pero o motor fallou na práctica.