Italian Grand Prix 1967 - Race Schedule and Countdown

John Surtees delivered Honda their maiden Grand Prix victory at Monza, providing the Japanese manufacturer with a breakthrough triumph that justified years of development work. The 1964 World Champion controlled the Italian Grand Prix, demonstrating Honda's V12 engine superiority on the high-speed circuit. Surtees' commanding performance showcased his continued competitiveness and Honda's engineering prowess.

Jack Brabham finished second ahead of Jim Clark's Lotus-Ford, with both unable to challenge Surtees' pace. Honda's victory represented a significant milestone for Japanese motorsport and demonstrated the manufacturer's commitment to Formula 1 success. The triumph at Monza proved that Honda could compete at the highest level, though reliability issues would continue to hamper their championship ambitions.