NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1966 - Volunteer 500 Race Results
Race Name - Volunteer 500Date - 7/24/1966Race Track - Bristol International SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 250 milesPole Speed - 84.309 mphNumber of Cautions - 2Caution Laps - 24Average Race Speed - 77.963 mphLead Changes - 3Total Race Purse - $27,480Race Number - 34 | More Races from 1966 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 4 | Paul Goldsmith | 99 | Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels) | 500 | 66 Plymout | 84 | $5,400 |
2 | 3 | Richard Petty | 43 | Interstate Motors (Petty Enterprises) | 500 | 66 Plymout | 336 | $2,950 |
3 | 2 | David Pearson | 6 | Cotton Owens | 496 | 66 Dodge | 0 | $2,150 |
4 | 8 | Paul Lewis | 1 | Paul Lewis | 492 | 65 Plymout | 0 | $1,200 |
5 | 13 | Bobby Allison | 2 | JD Bracken | 490 | 65 Chevrol | 0 | $1,060 |
6 | 14 | Elmo Langley | 64 | Elmo Langley Henry Woodfield | 481 | 64 Ford | 0 | $940 |
7 | 11 | John Sears | 4 | LG DeWitt | 469 | 64 Ford | 0 | $800 |
8 | 17 | Stick Elliott | 18 | Toy Bolton | 465 | 66 Chevrol | 0 | $775 |
9 | 23 | Henley Gray | 97 | Henley Gray | 464 | 66 Ford | 0 | $725 |
10 | 21 | Blackie Watt | 93 | Harry Neal | 461 | 64 Ford | 0 | $650 |
11 | 22 | Hank Thomas | 92 | WS Jenkins | 459 | 64 Ford | 0 | $625 |
12 | 26 | Neil Castles | 88 | Buck Baker | 454 | 66 Chevrol | 0 | $625 |
13 | 29 | Earl Brooks | 74 | Gene Black | 454 | 64 Ford | 0 | $585 |
14 | 36 | JD McDuffie | 70 | JD McDuffie | 454 | 64 Ford | 0 | $545 |
15 | 27 | JT Putney | 19 | JT Putney | 445 | 66 Chevrol | 0 | $550 |
16 | 34 | Clyde Lynn | 20 | Clyde Lynn | 440 | 64 Ford | 0 | $515 |
17 | 25 | Tom Pistone | 59 | Tom Pistone | 439 | 64 Ford | 0 | $545 |
18 | 28 | Buzz Gregory | 73 | Joan Petre | 437 | 64 Ford | 0 | $500 |
19 | 20 | Johnny Wynn | 6 | John McCarthy | 410 | 64 Mercury | 0 | $450 |
20 | 35 | Bill Seifert | 95 | Bill Seifert | 409 | 64 Ford | 0 | $440 |
21 | 15 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | Betty Lilly | 386 | 64 Ford | 0 | $905 |
22 | 10 | GC Spencer | 49 | GC Spencer | 385 | 65 Plymout | 0 | $420 |
23 | 12 | Doug Cooper | 2 | Bob Cooper | 361 | 65 Plymout | 0 | $405 |
24 | 9 | James Hylton | 48 | Econo Wash (Bud Hartje) | 341 | 65 Dodge | 0 | $400 |
25 | 30 | Larry Manning | 63 | Bob Adams | 296 | 65 Plymout | 0 | $420 |
26 | 5 | Jim Paschal | 14 | Friedkin Enterprises (Tom Friedkin) | 291 | 65 Plymout | 0 | $410 |
27 | 32 | Wendell Scott | 34 | Wendell Scott | 264 | 65 Ford | 0 | $400 |
28 | 33 | Wayne Smith | 38 | Archie Smith | 258 | 66 Chevrol | 0 | $390 |
29 | 18 | Roy Mayne | 46 | Ingrams Balancing Service (Tom Hunter) | 250 | 66 Chevrol | 0 | $355 |
30 | 1 | Curtis Turner | 47 | Toy Bolton | 209 | 66 Chevrol | 80 | $445 |
31 | 24 | Buddy Baker | 0 | Emory Gilliam | 181 | 65 Dodge | 0 | $225 |
32 | 19 | Buck Baker | 87 | Buck Baker | 151 | 66 Oldsmob | 0 | $125 |
33 | 16 | Bill Champion | 72 | Bill Champion | 97 | 64 Ford | 0 | $150 |
34 | 6 | Sam McQuagg | 98 | Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels) | 82 | 66 Dodge | 0 | $125 |
35 | 7 | Darel Dieringer | 16 | Bud Moore | 50 | 66 Mercury | 0 | $125 |
36 | 31 | Frank Warren | 79 | Harold Rhodes | 0 | 64 Chevrol | 0 | $150 |