1966 Peach Blossom 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 6 of 49
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$60,595Race Date:Mar 13, 1966Rockingham Speedway
Margin of Victory:3.820 SecondsRace Duration:4Hr 59Min 55Sec.Rockingham, North Carolina
Lead Changes:26Average Speed:100.027 MPH1.017 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:44No. of Cautions:10 For 70 Lapsrockingham-speedway.com/

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Paul Goldsmith P. GoldsmithDriver: Paul Goldsmith P. GoldsmithPlymouth:9
Car No.:#99 PlymouthCar No.:#99 PlymouthFord:0
Team:Nichels EngineeringTeam:Nichels EngineeringChevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Dodge:0
Laps Led:159 of 500Pole Speed:116.684 MPH
Official 1966 Peach Blossom 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1199 Paul GoldsmithNichels EngineeringRunning0500159
2827 Cale YarboroughMatthews RacingRunning0500177
31924 Bobby AllisonBetty Lilly (Car Owner)Running04880
42755 Harold SmithLyle Stelter (Car Owner)Running04800
52404 John SearsL.G. DeWittRunning04780
62646 Roy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)Running04750
71464 Elmo LangleyLangley & WoodfieldRunning04720
826 David PearsonCotton Owens GarageRunning047025
93597 Henley GrayHenley Gray RacingRunning04650
103883 Worth McMillionAllen McMillion (Car Owner)Running04520
111319 J.T. PutneyJ.T. Putney (Car Owner)Wheel Stud04400
122987 Neil CastlesBuck Baker (Car Owner)Running04300
131588 Buddy BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)Engine04240
141620 Clyde LynnClyde Lynn (Car Owner)Running04240
153202 Doug CooperBob Cooper (Car Owner)Engine04230
164470 J.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingRunning04200
17621 Marvin PanchWood BrothersEngine040217
18341 Curtis TurnerWood BrothersAccident037612
191248 James Hylton (R)Econo WashEngine03020
201714 Jim PaschalFriedkin EnterprisesEngine027633
21251 Paul LewisPaul Lewis (Car Owner)Engine02750
223310 Tiny LundLarry DeBeau (Car Owner)Engine02670
234274 Gene BlackGene Black (Car Owner)Wheel Bearing02660
243938 Wayne SmithArchie Smith (Car Owner)Engine02210
252267 Buddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)Oil Pressure01960
261028 Fred LorenzenLaFayette FordEngine019324
272833 Bub StricklerCurtis Satterfield (Car Owner)Accident01480
284395 Gene ClineGene Cline (Car Owner)Brakes01470
29529 Dick HutchersonHolman-MoodyAccident01320
30998 Sam McQuaggNichels EngineeringEngine013126
31379 Roy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)Overheating01010
321812 LeeRoy YarbroughJon Thorne (Car Owner)Ignition08917
332134 Wendell ScottScott RacingEngine0790
342350 Bunkie BlackburnJim Bangsberry (Car Owner)Handling0530
351143 Darel DieringerPetty EnterprisesAccident0520
36711 Ned JarrettBondy Long (Car Owner)Engine0350
37426 Bobby IsaacJunior Johnson RacingAccident03410
383061 Toy BoltonToy Bolton (Car Owner)Steering0270
394177 Joel DavisHarold Mays (Car Owner)Handling0170
403685 Harold DunawayBuck Baker (Car Owner)Ignition0140
412059 Tom PistonePistone RacingTransmission0130
424045 Tex McCulloughSiefert RacingWheel Bearing050
43347 Bobby JohnsShorty Johns (Car Owner)Clutch040
443149 G.C. SpencerSpencer RacingHead Gasket010

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