Results

The 1966 Gwyn Staley 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the North Wilkesboro Speedway race.

Gwyn Staley 400

Sunday, April 17th, 1966

North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC

  • 15 Ford
  • 7 Chevrolet
  • 2 Oldsmobile
  • 4 Dodge
  • 9 Plymouth

  • Drivers Entered: 37
  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 89.045
  • Cautions: 8 for 48 laps
  • Lead Changes: 6
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Gwyn Staley 400 at North Wilkesboro Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
9 27 45 Bill Seifert Ford 0 0 357 0 0 running
26 5 24 Bobby Allison Ford 0 0 146 0 0 engine
28 22 7 Bobby Johns Chevrolet 0 0 112 0 0 overheating
27 23 87 Buck Baker Oldsmobile 0 0 143 0 0 engine
22 19 73 Buddy Arrington Ford 0 0 210 0 0 differential
14 9 74 Buddy Baker Ford 0 0 317 0 0 running
20 28 20 Clyde Lynn Ford 0 0 239 0 0 differential
3 2 6 David Pearson Dodge 0 0 382 0 0 engine
30 8 02 Doug Cooper Plymouth 0 0 92 0 0 differential
32 10 40 Eddie Yarboro Dodge 0 0 77 0 0 differential
21 14 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 228 0 0 engine
36 31 60 Ernest Eury Chevrolet 0 0 22 0 0 steering
2 7 49 GC Spencer Plymouth 0 0 394 0 0 running
10 32 95 Gene Cline Ford 0 0 350 0 0 running
12 36 92 Hank Thomas Ford 0 0 345 0 0 running
5 25 97 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 375 0 0 running
7 29 70 JD McDuffie Ford 0 0 370 0 0 running
31 12 19 JT Putney Chevrolet 0 0 89 0 0 engine
18 20 25 Jabe Thomas Ford 0 0 246 0 0 differential
35 21 48 James Hylton Dodge 0 0 30 0 0 engine
1 1 14 Jim Paschal Plymouth 0 0 400 308 0 running
25 33 53 Jimmy Helms Ford 0 0 152 0 0 flat tire
29 16 77 Joel Davis Plymouth 0 0 111 0 0 differential
6 15 04 John Sears Ford 0 0 371 0 0 running
19 24 63 Larry Manning Plymouth 0 0 245 0 0 running
34 34 35 Max Ledbetter Oldsmobile 0 0 47 0 0 oil leak
8 35 86 Neil Castles Plymouth 0 0 362 0 0 running
24 11 99 Paul Goldsmith Plymouth 0 0 193 0 0 brakes
33 13 1 Paul Lewis Plymouth 0 0 49 0 0 engine
11 4 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 347 92 0 running
15 17 46 Roy Mayne Chevrolet 0 0 287 0 0 running
23 37 9 Roy Tyner Chevrolet 0 0 198 0 0 differential
17 6 98 Sam McQuagg Dodge 0 0 266 0 0 engine
37 3 59 Tom Pistone Ford 0 0 5 0 0 crash
16 30 38 Wayne Smith Chevrolet 0 0 267 0 0 engine
13 18 66 Wayne Woodward Chevrolet 0 0 331 0 0 differential
4 26 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 378 0 0 running

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