The 1966 Virginia 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Martinsville Speedway race.
Sunday, April 24th, 1966
Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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23 | 10 | 72 | Bill Champion | Ford | 0 | 0 | 315 | 0 | 0 | u joint |
33 | 11 | 45 | Bill Seifert | Ford | 0 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 0 | brakes |
38 | 35 | 5 | Bob Derrington | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | vibration |
7 | 23 | 24 | Bobby Allison | Ford | 0 | 0 | 483 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 7 | 7 | Bobby Johns | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 437 | 0 | 0 | differential |
11 | 27 | 87 | Buck Baker | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 467 | 0 | 0 | running |
36 | 26 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | vibration |
10 | 28 | 88 | Buddy Baker | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 469 | 0 | 0 | running |
30 | 13 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | Ford | 0 | 0 | 130 | 0 | 0 | differential |
9 | 5 | 6 | David Pearson | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 474 | 75 | 0 | running |
24 | 19 | 02 | Doug Cooper | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 290 | 0 | 0 | differential |
40 | 31 | 50 | Ed Jordan | Ford | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | handling |
4 | 6 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 0 | 0 | 488 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 21 | 49 | GC Spencer | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 486 | 0 | 0 | running |
26 | 38 | 95 | Gene Cline | Ford | 0 | 0 | 242 | 0 | 0 | differential |
28 | 29 | 92 | Hank Thomas | Ford | 0 | 0 | 167 | 0 | 0 | wheel |
15 | 17 | 97 | Henley Gray | Ford | 0 | 0 | 450 | 0 | 0 | running |
25 | 14 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Ford | 0 | 0 | 251 | 0 | 0 | clutch |
21 | 39 | 35 | JT Putney | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 419 | 0 | 0 | running |
29 | 15 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Ford | 0 | 0 | 158 | 0 | 0 | differential |
12 | 18 | 16 | Jack Lawrence | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 464 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 22 | 48 | James Hylton | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 476 | 0 | 0 | running |
1 | 1 | 14 | Jim Paschal | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 500 | 368 | 0 | running |
27 | 16 | 53 | Jimmy Helms | Ford | 0 | 0 | 170 | 0 | 0 | brakes |
13 | 25 | 77 | Joel Davis | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 462 | 0 | 0 | running |
37 | 8 | 04 | John Sears | Ford | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | engine |
35 | 33 | 86 | Neil Castles | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | oil leak |
2 | 2 | 99 | Paul Goldsmith | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 500 | 15 | 0 | running |
6 | 24 | 1 | Paul Lewis | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 485 | 0 | 0 | running |
31 | 32 | 73 | Pee Wee Ellwanger | Ford | 0 | 0 | 127 | 0 | 0 | differential |
3 | 4 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 495 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 34 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 453 | 0 | 0 | engine |
16 | 3 | 98 | Sam McQuagg | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 449 | 0 | 0 | engine |
39 | 40 | 96 | Sonny Lamphear | Ford | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | clutch |
32 | 30 | 18 | Stick Elliott | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 124 | 0 | 0 | brakes |
22 | 20 | 59 | Tom Pistone | Ford | 0 | 0 | 357 | 42 | 0 | engine |
20 | 36 | 38 | Wayne Smith | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 429 | 0 | 0 | running |
34 | 9 | 66 | Wayne Woodward | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 0 | differential |
18 | 12 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Ford | 0 | 0 | 439 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 37 | 83 | Worth McMillion | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 444 | 0 | 0 | running |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.