Results
The 1966 Old Dominion 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Martinsville Speedway race.
Old Dominion 500
Sunday, September 25th, 1966
Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA
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- Drivers Entered: 40
- Laps Scheduled: 500
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 69.177
- Cautions: 4 for 26 laps
- Lead Changes: 6
- Green Flag Passes: N/A
| FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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| 16 | 39 | 95 | Bill Seifert | Ford | 0 | 0 | 439 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 3 | 17 | 2 | Bobby Allison | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 494 | 218 | 0 | engine |
| 11 | 32 | 86 | Buck Baker | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 467 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 32 | 23 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 134 | 0 | 0 | differential |
| 20 | 27 | 73 | Buddy Baker | Ford | 0 | 0 | 330 | 0 | 0 | clutch |
| 12 | 7 | 21 | Cale Yarborough | Ford | 0 | 0 | 464 | 0 | 0 | differential |
| 28 | 34 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | Ford | 0 | 0 | 204 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 31 | 15 | 47 | Curtis Turner | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 161 | 0 | 0 | oil pressure |
| 2 | 21 | 16 | Darel Dieringer | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 495 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 35 | 9 | 6 | David Pearson | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | oil pressure |
| 4 | 10 | 29 | Dick Hutcherson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 492 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 36 | 26 | 94 | Don Biederman | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | engine |
| 37 | 18 | 75 | Earl Brooks | Ford | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | crash |
| 33 | 13 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 0 | 0 | 128 | 0 | 0 | oil pump |
| 39 | 40 | 60 | Ernest Eury | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
| 1 | 2 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Ford | 0 | 0 | 500 | 172 | 0 | running |
| 19 | 12 | 09 | Friday Hassler | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 346 | 0 | 0 | axle |
| 40 | 8 | 49 | GC Spencer | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | radiator |
| 30 | 30 | 92 | Hank Thomas | Ford | 0 | 0 | 170 | 0 | 0 | differential |
| 15 | 24 | 97 | Henley Gray | Ford | 0 | 0 | 453 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 22 | 33 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Ford | 0 | 0 | 296 | 0 | 0 | oil pressure |
| 8 | 25 | 19 | JT Putney | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 479 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 24 | 19 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Ford | 0 | 0 | 260 | 0 | 0 | brakes |
| 5 | 14 | 48 | James Hylton | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 490 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 34 | 6 | 14 | Jim Paschal | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 112 | 0 | 0 | driveshaft |
| 26 | 28 | 17 | Jimmy Trull | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 247 | 0 | 0 | differential |
| 29 | 35 | 61 | Joel Davis | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 0 | differential |
| 7 | 16 | 4 | John Sears | Ford | 0 | 0 | 482 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 14 | 1 | 26 | Junior Johnson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 453 | 83 | 0 | differential |
| 17 | 38 | 35 | Max Ledbetter | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 425 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 21 | 4 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Ford | 0 | 0 | 327 | 27 | 0 | clutch |
| 10 | 37 | 88 | Neil Castles | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 471 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 25 | 36 | 10 | Paul Bumhaver | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 257 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
| 27 | 5 | 99 | Paul Goldsmith | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 229 | 0 | 0 | brakes |
| 6 | 20 | 1 | Paul Lewis | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 490 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 23 | 3 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 263 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
| 9 | 22 | 46 | Roy Mayne | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 475 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 18 | 11 | 98 | Sam McQuagg | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 347 | 0 | 0 | steering |
| 13 | 31 | 38 | Wayne Smith | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 458 | 0 | 0 | running |
| 38 | 29 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Ford | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | oil pressure |
Race Infractions
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.