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1966 - Dixie 400 Race Results


Race Name - Dixie 400
Date - 8/7/1966
Race Track - Atlanta International Raceway
Track Length (Miles) - 1.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 401 miles
Pole Speed - 148.331 mph
Number of Cautions - 6
Caution Laps - 37
Average Race Speed - 130.24 mph
Lead Changes - 18
Total Race Purse - $54,200
Race Number - 37
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 5 Richard Petty 43 Petty Enterprises 267 66 Plymout 90 $13,525
2 6 Buddy Baker 3 Ray Fox 267 66 Dodge 62 $8,345
3 9 Sam McQuagg 98 Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels) 260 66 Dodge 0 $3,505
4 17 James Hylton 48 Econo Wash (Bud Hartje) 259 65 Dodge 0 $3,000
5 16 Jerry Grant 4 Friedkin Enterprises (Tom Friedkin) 255 65 Plymout 1 $1,925
6 20 Buddy Arrington 67 Buddy Arrington 254 64 Dodge 0 $1,425
7 38 Wendell Scott 34 Wendell Scott 251 65 Ford 0 $1,330
8 13 Eddie MacDonald 89 Buck Baker 251 65 Chevrol 0 $1,075
9 33 Buck Baker 87 Buck Baker 249 66 Oldsmob 0 $980
10 21 Bobby Allison 2 JD Bracken 248 65 Chevrol 0 $860
11 14 Bob Derrington 51 Bob Derrington 242 65 Chevrol 0 $790
12 29 JT Putney 19 JT Putney 241 66 Chevrol 0 $745
13 26 Johnny Wynn 6 John McCarthy 233 64 Mercury 0 $630
14 28 Larry Hess 44 Larry Hess 226 64 Ford 0 $600
15 27 Henley Gray 97 Henley Gray 216 66 Ford 0 $595
16 10 Darel Dieringer 16 Bud Moore 211 66 Mercury 15 $740
17 39 Jimmy Helms 73 David Warren 209 64 Ford 0 $655
18 25 Roy Mayne 46 Tom Hunter 207 66 Chevrol 0 $580
19 30 Neil Castles 88 Buck Baker 183 66 Chevrol 0 $625
20 41 EJ Trivette 95 Gene Cline 183 64 Ford 0 $620
21 23 Stick Elliott 18 Toy Bolton 149 66 Chevrol 0 $565
22 42 JD McDuffie 70 JD McDuffie 148 64 Ford 0 $600
23 3 Fred Lorenzen 26 Holly Farms (Junior Johnson) 139 66 Ford 24 $630
24 1 Curtis Turner 13 Smokey Yunick 130 66 Chevrol 60 $1,200
25 11 Bobby Johns 7 Shorty Johns 117 66 Chevrol 0 $530
26 7 Jim Paschal 14 Friedkin Enterprises (Tom Friedkin) 108 66 Plymout 15 $565
27 34 GC Spencer 49 GC Spencer 106 65 Plymout 0 $635
28 8 Marvin Panch 42 Petty Enterprises 98 65 Plymout 0 $430
29 19 Eldon Yarbrough 33 Curtis Satterfield 74 65 Chevrol 0 $500
30 18 Elmo Langley 64 Elmo Langley Henry Woodfield 67 64 Ford 0 $495
31 22 Frank Warren 79 Harold Rhodes 66 64 Chevrol 0 $465
32 37 Earl Brooks 74 Gene Black 58 64 Ford 0 $550
33 12 Bunkie Blackburn 39 JH Crawford 52 65 Chevrol 0 $480
34 31 Wayne Smith 38 Archie Smith 44 66 Chevrol 0 $475
35 2 Earl Balmer 71 K K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf) 41 65 Dodge 0 $470
36 35 Tiny Lund 24 Betty Lilly 41 66 Ford 0 $515
37 40 Darrell Bryant 65 Buddy Arrington 17 64 Dodge 0 $445
38 24 John Sears 4 LG DeWitt 15 64 Ford 0 $380
39 4 Paul Goldsmith 99 Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels) 14 66 Plymout 0 $400
40 32 Friday Hassler 9 Red Sharp 13 66 Chevrol 0 $395
41 36 Clyde Lynn 20 Clyde Lynn 12 64 Ford 0 $465
42 15 Larry Manning 63 Bob Adams 11 65 Plymout 0 $460