1966 Motor Trend 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 2 of 49
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$62,540Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Riverside International Raceway
Margin of Victory:70.000 SecondsRace Duration:5Hr 5Min 58Sec.Riverside, California
Lead Changes:9Average Speed:97.952 MPH2.63 Mile Paved Road Course
No. of Cars:44No. of Cautions:2

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Dan Gurney D. GurneyDriver: David Pearson D. PearsonFord:9
Car No.:#121 FordCar No.:#6 FordDodge:0
Team:Wood Brothers RacingTeam:Wood Brothers RacingPlymouth:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Leonard WoodMercury:0
Laps Led:148 of 185Pole Speed:106.078 MPH
Official 1966 Motor Trend 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
12121 Dan GurneyDan GurneyHarvest Motors0185148Running
216 David PearsonDavid PearsonCotton Owens Garage018510Running
3699 Paul GoldsmithPaul GoldsmithNichels Engineering01830Running
4341 Curtis TurnerCurtis TurnerHarvest Motors018327Running
51029 Dick HutchersonDick HutchersonHolman-Moody01820Running
6956 Jim HurtubiseJim HurtubisePlymouth01820Running
71222 Billy FosterBilly FosterRudy Hoerr (Car Owner)01810Running
8811 Ned JarrettNed JarrettBondy Long (Car Owner)01780Running
9141 Norm NelsonNorm NelsonNorm Nelson (Car Owner)01760Running
101918 Ron HornadayRon HornadayFrank Galpin (Car Owner)01710Running
11164 Jerry GrantJerry GrantFriedkin Enterprises / Bardahl01710Running
123424 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonLansdale Ford01690Running
13232 Johnny SteeleJohnny SteeleKyle Gibson (Car Owner)01640Running
14598 Don WhiteDon WhiteNichels Engineering01620Running
152710 Don WalkerDon WalkerDon Walker (Car Owner)01540Ignition
162571 Mario AndrettiMario AndrettiBondy Long (Car Owner)01540Accident
173863 Walt PriceWalt PriceWalt Price (Car Owner)01540Running
184461 J.T. PutneyJ.T. PutneyToy Bolton (Car Owner)01500Running
194168 Bob DerringtonBob DerringtonBob Derrington (Car Owner)01460Running
20408 Jerry OliverJerry OliverCos Cancilla (Car Owner)01440Shifter
211748 James Hylton (R)James HyltonEcono Wash01280Transmission
22307 Jack McCoyJack McCoyJack McCoy01230Accident
233545 Carl CardeyCarl CardeySiefert Racing01190Ball Joint
241833 Clem ProctorClem ProctorClem Proctor (Car Owner)01140Engine
25743 Richard PettyRichard PettyPlymouth01050Engine
261127 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughMatthews Racing01030Transmission
272989 Cliff GarnerCliff GarnerJ.R. Van Curren (Car Owner)0980Accident
283100 Dick GuldstrandDick GuldstrandBardahl0650Rear Gear
291526 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacJunior Johnson Racing0550Head Gasket
30421 Marvin PanchMarvin PanchWood Brothers0450Transmission
311347 A.J. FoytA.J. FoytHolly Farms0450Transmission
3221198 Eddie GrayEddie GrayRalph Shelton (Car Owner)0430Engine
3324126 Carl JoinerCarl JoinerDean Thorne (Car Owner)0410
343255 Tiny LundTiny LundLyle Stelter (Car Owner)0340Engine
35229 Skip HudsonSkip HudsonJanice Bailey (Car Owner)0300Rear Gear
3620145 Scotty CainScotty CainBill Clinton (Car Owner)0200Transmission
37363 Bruce WorrellBruce WorrellJim Cook0150Engine
384216 Jim CookJim CookFloyd Johnson (Car Owner)0140Oil Pressure
393334 Clyde PrickettClyde PrickettScott Racing0110Transmission
402674 Gene BlackGene BlackGene Black (Car Owner)040Engine
412806 Dave JamesDave JamesJim Whitehead (Car Owner)040Engine
423714 Joe ClarkJoe ClarkBob Bristol (Car Owner)040Oil Pressure
4339111 Arley ScrantonArley ScrantonArley Scranton (Car Owner)030Accident
444338 Charles PowellCharles PowellCharles Powell (Car Owner)010Rear Gear

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