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1966 - Peach Blossom 500 Race Results


Race Name - Peach Blossom 500
Date - 3/13/1966
Race Track - North Carolina Motor Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 1 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 500 miles
Pole Speed - 116.684 mph
Number of Cautions - 10
Caution Laps - 70
Average Race Speed - 100.02 mph
Lead Changes - 26
Total Race Purse - $60,595
Race Number - 6
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Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 1 Paul Goldsmith 99 Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels) 500 66 Plymout 159 $14,340
2 8 Cale Yarborough 27 Abingdon Motors (Banjo Matthews) 500 66 Ford 177 $7,875
3 19 Bobby Allison 24 Betty Lilly 488 65 Ford 0 $4,250
4 27 Harold Smith 55 Lyle Stelter 480 64 Ford 0 $2,675
5 24 John Sears 4 LG DeWitt 478 64 Ford 0 $1,750
6 26 Roy Mayne 46 Tom Hunter 475 66 Chevrol 0 $1,800
7 14 Elmo Langley 64 Elmo Langley Henry Woodfield 472 64 Ford 0 $1,150
8 2 David Pearson 6 Cotton Owens 470 66 Dodge 25 $1,340
9 35 Henley Gray 97 Henley Gray 465 66 Ford 0 $1,095
10 38 Worth McMillion 83 Allen McMillion 452 64 Pontiac 0 $1,030
11 13 JT Putney 19 JT Putney 440 66 Chevrol 0 $845
12 29 Neil Castles 87 Buck Baker 430 66 Oldsmob 0 $820
13 15 Buddy Baker 88 Buck Baker 424 65 Chevrol 0 $795
14 16 Clyde Lynn 20 Clyde Lynn 424 64 Ford 0 $770
15 32 Doug Cooper 2 Bob Cooper 423 65 Plymout 0 $945
16 44 JD McDuffie 70 JD McDuffie 420 64 Ford 0 $725
17 6 Marvin Panch 21 Wood Brothers 402 66 Ford 17 $705
18 3 Curtis Turner 41 Wood Brothers 376 66 Ford 12 $770
19 12 James Hylton 48 Econo Wash (Bud Hartje) 302 65 Dodge 0 $675
20 17 Jim Paschal 14 Friedkin Enterprises (Tom Friedkin) 276 66 Plymout 33 $910
21 25 Paul Lewis 1 Paul Lewis 275 65 Plymout 0 $735
22 33 Tiny Lund 10 Larry DeBeau 267 64 Ford 0 $725
23 42 Gene Black 74 Gene Black 266 64 Ford 0 $630
24 39 Wayne Smith 38 Archie Smith 221 66 Chevrol 0 $630
25 22 Buddy Arrington 67 Buddy Arrington 196 64 Dodge 0 $595
26 10 Fred Lorenzen 28 HolmanMoody 193 66 Ford 24 $760
27 28 Bub Strickler 33 Curtis Satterfield 148 65 Chevrol 0 $585
28 43 Gene Cline 95 Gene Cline 147 64 Ford 0 $590
29 5 Dick Hutcherson 29 HolmanMoody 132 66 Ford 0 $575
30 9 Sam McQuagg 98 Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels) 131 66 Dodge 26 $790
31 37 Roy Tyner 9 Roy Tyner 101 66 Chevrol 0 $600
32 18 LeeRoy Yarbrough 12 Jon Thorne 89 66 Dodge 17 $700
33 21 Wendell Scott 34 Wendell Scott 79 65 Ford 0 $555
34 23 Bunkie Blackburn 50 Jim Bangsberry 53 66 Chevrol 0 $550
35 11 Darel Dieringer 43 Petty Enterprises 52 66 Plymout 0 $545
36 7 Ned Jarrett 11 Bondy Long 35 66 Ford 0 $1,040
37 4 Bobby Isaac 26 Junior Johnson 34 66 Ford 10 $585
38 30 Toy Bolton 61 Toy Bolton 27 66 Chevrol 0 $530
39 41 Joel Davis 77 Harold Mays 17 65 Plymout 0 $545
40 36 Harold Dunaway 85 14 65 Plymout 0 $560
41 20 Tom Pistone 59 Tom Pistone 13 64 Ford 0 $515
42 40 Tex McCullough 45 Bill Seifert 5 64 Ford 0 $535
43 34 Bobby Johns 7 Shorty Johns 4 66 Chevrol 0 $555
44 31 GC Spencer 49 GC Spencer 1 65 Plymout 0 $900