The 1966 Peach Blossom 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the North Carolina Speedway race.
Sunday, March 13th, 1966
North Carolina Speedway, Rockingham, NC
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 19 | 24 | Bobby Allison | Ford | 0 | 0 | 488 | 0 | 0 | running |
37 | 4 | 26 | Bobby Isaac | Ford | 0 | 0 | 34 | 10 | 0 | crash |
43 | 34 | 7 | Bobby Johns | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | clutch |
27 | 28 | 33 | Bub Strickler | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 148 | 0 | 0 | crash |
25 | 22 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 196 | 0 | 0 | oil pressure |
13 | 15 | 88 | Buddy Baker | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 424 | 0 | 0 | engine |
34 | 23 | 50 | Bunkie Blackburn | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | handling |
2 | 8 | 27 | Cale Yarborough | Ford | 0 | 0 | 500 | 177 | 0 | running |
14 | 16 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | Ford | 0 | 0 | 424 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 3 | 41 | Curtis Turner | Ford | 0 | 0 | 376 | 12 | 0 | crash |
35 | 11 | 43 | Darel Dieringer | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | crash |
8 | 2 | 6 | David Pearson | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 470 | 25 | 0 | running |
29 | 5 | 29 | Dick Hutcherson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 132 | 0 | 0 | crash |
15 | 32 | 02 | Doug Cooper | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 423 | 0 | 0 | engine |
7 | 14 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 0 | 0 | 472 | 0 | 0 | running |
26 | 10 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Ford | 0 | 0 | 193 | 24 | 0 | engine |
44 | 31 | 49 | GC Spencer | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | head gasket |
23 | 42 | 74 | Gene Black | Ford | 0 | 0 | 266 | 0 | 0 | wheel bearing |
28 | 43 | 95 | Gene Cline | Ford | 0 | 0 | 147 | 0 | 0 | brakes |
40 | 36 | 85 | Harold Dunnaway | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
4 | 27 | 55 | Harold Smith | Ford | 0 | 0 | 480 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 35 | 97 | Henley Gray | Ford | 0 | 0 | 465 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 44 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Ford | 0 | 0 | 420 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 13 | 19 | JT Putney | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 440 | 0 | 0 | lug bolt |
19 | 12 | 48 | James Hylton | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 302 | 0 | 0 | engine |
20 | 17 | 14 | Jim Paschal | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 276 | 33 | 0 | engine |
39 | 41 | 77 | Joel Davis | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | handling |
5 | 24 | 04 | John Sears | Ford | 0 | 0 | 478 | 0 | 0 | running |
32 | 18 | 12 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 89 | 17 | 0 | ignition |
17 | 6 | 21 | Marvin Panch | Ford | 0 | 0 | 402 | 17 | 0 | engine |
36 | 7 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Ford | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | engine |
12 | 29 | 87 | Neil Castles | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 430 | 0 | 0 | running |
1 | 1 | 99 | Paul Goldsmith | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 500 | 159 | 0 | running |
21 | 25 | 1 | Paul Lewis | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 275 | 0 | 0 | engine |
6 | 26 | 46 | Roy Mayne | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 475 | 0 | 0 | running |
31 | 37 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
30 | 9 | 98 | Sam McQuagg | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 131 | 26 | 0 | engine |
42 | 40 | 45 | Tex McCullough | Ford | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | wheel bearing |
22 | 33 | 10 | Tiny Lund | Ford | 0 | 0 | 267 | 0 | 0 | engine |
41 | 20 | 59 | Tom Pistone | Ford | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
38 | 30 | 61 | Toy Bolton | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | steering |
24 | 39 | 38 | Wayne Smith | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 221 | 0 | 0 | engine |
33 | 21 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Ford | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 0 | engine |
10 | 38 | 83 | Worth McMillion | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 452 | 0 | 0 | running |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.