CUP Series Asheville Weaverville Speedway

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Entry List

The official 1966 Western North Carolina 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Asheville Weaverville Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Western North Carolina 500

Sunday, August 21st, 1966

Asheville Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, NC

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  • 13 Ford
  • 4 Plymouth
  • 7 Chevrolet
  • 3 Dodge
  • 1 Mercury
  • 2 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 30
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 76.700
  • Cautions: 3 for 23 laps
  • Lead Changes: 8
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Results
Western North Carolina 500 at Asheville Weaverville Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 93 Blackie Watt , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Ford Harry Neal Harry Neal
2 02 Bob Cooper , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Plymouth Bob Cooper Bob Cooper
3 2 Bobby Allison , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Chevrolet J.D. Bracken J.D. Bracken
4 65 Buddy Arrington , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Dodge Buddy Arrington Buddy Arrington
5 73 Buddy Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Ford Joan Petre Joan Petre
6 95 Clyde Lynn , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Ford Gene Cline Gene Cline
7 47 Curtis Turner , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Chevrolet Sherwood Chevrolet Toy Bolton
8 16 Darel Dieringer , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Mercury Bud Moore Bud Moore
9 6 David Pearson , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Dodge Cotton Owens Cotton Owens
10 29 Dick Hutcherson , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Ford Holman-Moody Holman-Moody
11 87 Doug Cooper , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Oldsmobile Buck Baker Buck Baker
12 75 Earl Brooks , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Ford Gene Black Gene Black
13 64 Elmo Langley , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Ford Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield
14 09 Friday Hassler , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Chevrolet Red Sharp Red Sharp
15 49 GC Spencer , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Plymouth G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer
16 97 Henley Gray , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Ford Henley Gray Henley Gray
17 70 JD McDuffie , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Ford J.D. McDuffie J.D. McDuffie
18 19 JT Putney , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Chevrolet J.T. Putney J.T. Putney
19 48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Aug 26, 1934 31 Dodge Econo Wash Bud Hartje
20 61 Joel Davis , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Chevrolet Toy Bolton Toy Bolton
21 4 John Sears , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Ford L.G. DeWitt L.G. DeWitt
22 26 Junior Johnson , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Ford Junior Johnson Junior Johnson
23 35 Max Ledbetter , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Oldsmobile Ken Carpenter Ken Carpenter
24 11 Ned Jarrett , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Ford Bondy Long Bernard Alvarez
25 88 Neil Castles , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Chevrolet Buck Baker Buck Baker
26 10 Paul Bumhaver , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Ford Gary Weaver Gary Weaver
27 1 Paul Lewis , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Plymouth Paul Lewis Paul Lewis
28 42 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
29 38 Wayne Smith , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Chevrolet Archie Smith Archie Smith
30 34 Wendell Scott , Nov 30, -0001 1966 Ford Wendell Scott Wendell Scott