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1966 Independent 250
NASCAR Cup Series Race 18 of 49
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,740Race Date:Apr 18, 2026Starlite Speedway
Margin of Victory:8 LapsRace Duration:1Hr 39Min 46Sec.Monroe, North Carolina
Lead Changes:TBAAverage Speed:60.140 MPH.500 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:25No. of Cautions:3

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Darel Dieringer D. DieringerDriver: James Hylton J. HyltonFord:9
Car No.:#0 FordCar No.:#48 DodgePlymouth:0
Team:Team:Chevrolet:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Mercury:0
Laps Led:178 of 250Pole Speed:65.099 MPH

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Official 1966 Independent 250 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1200 Darel DieringerDarel DieringerReid Shaw (Car Owner)0250178Running
21020 Clyde LynnClyde LynnClyde Lynn (Car Owner)02420Running
31434 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott Racing02380Running
4986 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesBuck Baker (Car Owner)02370Running
51397 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing02300Running
61560 Ernest EuryErnest EuryJoan Petre (Car Owner)02230Running
72174 Gene BlackGene BlackGene Black (Car Owner)02130Running
81277 Joel DavisJoel DavisHarold Mays (Car Owner)02060Rear Gear
9264 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley & Woodfield01554Rear Gear
101930 Bob DerringtonBob DerringtonBallard Racing01360Rear Gear
11670 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing01320Accident
122296 Sonny LamphearSonny LamphearHomer O'Dell (Car Owner)01260Overheating
131606 Jack LawrenceJack LawrenceJohn McCarthy (Car Owner)01020Oil Pressure
141851 Bunk MooreBunk MooreBob Derrington (Car Owner)01010Overheating
15719 J.T. PutneyJ.T. PutneyJ.T. Putney (Car Owner)0990
161787 Buck BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)0860Rear Gear
17440 Charles TriplettCharles TriplettCharles Triplett0850Rear Gear
182459 Tom PistoneTom PistonePistone Racing0840Overheating
1954 John SearsJohn SearsL.G. DeWitt08422Rear Gear
202555 Tiny LundTiny LundLyle Stelter (Car Owner)0790
212395 Gene ClineGene ClineGene Cline (Car Owner)0700
22148 James Hylton (R)James HyltonEcono Wash0503Tie Rod
231102 Doug CooperDoug CooperBob Cooper (Car Owner)0320Oil Line
24373 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerJoan Petre (Car Owner)0290Overheating
2589 Roy TynerRoy TynerTruett Rodgers (Car Owner)0200Transmission
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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