The 1966 Asheville 300 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the New Asheville Speedway race.
Thursday, June 2nd, 1966
New Asheville Speedway, Asheville, NC
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 | 21 | 45 | Bill Latham | Ford | 0 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 0 | engine |
12 | 16 | 93 | Blackie Watt | Ford | 0 | 0 | 261 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 9 | 87 | Buck Baker | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 273 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 7 | 73 | Buddy Baker | Ford | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | differential |
10 | 19 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | Ford | 0 | 0 | 262 | 0 | 0 | running |
1 | 2 | 6 | David Pearson | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 300 | 291 | 0 | running |
18 | 10 | 02 | Doug Cooper | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | steering |
11 | 5 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 0 | 0 | 262 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 8 | 92 | Hank Thomas | Ford | 0 | 0 | 284 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 12 | 97 | Henley Gray | Ford | 0 | 0 | 281 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 22 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Ford | 0 | 0 | 278 | 0 | 0 | running |
2 | 3 | 19 | JT Putney | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 299 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 4 | 00 | Jack Ingram | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | fuel line |
4 | 6 | 48 | James Hylton | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 285 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 19 | 53 | Jimmy Helms | Ford | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | engine |
3 | 11 | 4 | John Sears | Ford | 0 | 0 | 286 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 18 | 35 | Max Ledbetter | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 234 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 15 | 86 | Neil Castles | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | engine |
17 | 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 89 | 9 | 0 | crash |
16 | 20 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
14 | 13 | 18 | Stick Elliott | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 169 | 0 | 0 | engine |
6 | 14 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Ford | 0 | 0 | 282 | 0 | 0 | running |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.