CUP Series Asheville Weaverville Speedway

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Results

The 1966 Western North Carolina 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Asheville Weaverville Speedway race.

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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Entry List
Western North Carolina 500 at Asheville Weaverville Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
12 24 93 Blackie Watt Ford 0 0 431 0 0 running
17 14 02 Bob Cooper Plymouth 0 0 375 0 0 engine
8 9 2 Bobby Allison Chevrolet 0 0 457 0 0 running
11 18 65 Buddy Arrington Dodge 0 0 432 0 0 running
28 17 73 Buddy Baker Ford 0 0 140 0 0 clutch
10 27 95 Clyde Lynn Ford 0 0 440 0 0 running
30 3 47 Curtis Turner Chevrolet 0 0 3 0 0 engine
1 2 16 Darel Dieringer Mercury 0 0 500 179 0 running
13 5 6 David Pearson Dodge 0 0 426 0 0 engine
25 7 29 Dick Hutcherson Ford 0 0 168 1 0 engine
26 20 87 Doug Cooper Oldsmobile 0 0 167 0 0 axle
27 21 75 Earl Brooks Ford 0 0 153 0 0 differential
22 11 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 204 0 0 running
5 15 09 Friday Hassler Chevrolet 0 0 470 0 0 running
2 6 49 GC Spencer Plymouth 0 0 492 0 0 running
23 19 97 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 195 0 0 crash
24 30 70 JD McDuffie Ford 0 0 194 0 0 crash
21 10 19 JT Putney Chevrolet 0 0 254 0 0 brakes
3 13 48 James Hylton Dodge 0 0 486 0 0 running
29 28 61 Joel Davis Chevrolet 0 0 53 0 0 engine
4 16 4 John Sears Ford 0 0 478 0 0 running
19 1 26 Junior Johnson Ford 0 0 321 195 0 engine
16 29 35 Max Ledbetter Oldsmobile 0 0 415 0 0 running
15 8 11 Ned Jarrett Ford 0 0 420 0 0 engine
14 23 88 Neil Castles Chevrolet 0 0 424 0 0 running
20 25 10 Paul Bumhaver Ford 0 0 291 0 0 transmission
7 12 1 Paul Lewis Plymouth 0 0 460 0 0 engine
18 4 42 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 369 125 0 overheating
9 26 38 Wayne Smith Chevrolet 0 0 450 0 0 running
6 22 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 468 0 0 running

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