Brabham then began to gain significantly on Clark as the Scot's Climax engine started to splutter, however this proved to be a sporadic fault and he had enough of a lead to maintain the position.
Brabham comezou a gañar terreo a Clark significativamente cando o motor Climax do escoces empezou a fallar, pero resultou ser un fallo esporádico e tiña suficiente vantaxe para manter a posición.