1966 East Tennessee 200
NASCAR Cup Series Race 24 of 49
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,740Race Date:Apr 18, 2026Smoky Mountain Raceway
Margin of Victory:2 LapsRace Duration:1Hr 23Min 21Sec.Maryville, Tennessee
Lead Changes:1Average Speed:71.986 MPH.520 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:26No. of Cautions:2 For 7 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: David Pearson D. PearsonDriver: Tom Pistone T. PistoneDodge:9
Car No.:#6 DodgeCar No.:#59 FordOldsmobile:0
Team:Owens RacingTeam:Pistone RacingPlymouth:0
Crew Chief:Cotton OwensCrew Chief:Ford:0
Laps Led:128 of 200Pole Speed:78.947 MPH
Official 1966 East Tennessee 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
146 David PearsonDavid PearsonCotton Owens Garage0200128Running
21487 Buck BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)01980Running
321 Paul LewisPaul LewisPaul Lewis (Car Owner)01980Running
4764 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley & Woodfield01970Running
5902 Doug CooperDoug CooperBob Cooper (Car Owner)01960Running
61293 Blackie WattBlackie WattHarry Neal (Car Owner)01940Running
754 John SearsJohn SearsL.G. DeWitt01930Running
8348 James Hylton (R)James HyltonEcono Wash01910Running
9873 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerJoan Petre (Car Owner)01910Running
101586 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesBuck Baker (Car Owner)01850Running
111197 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing01820Running
12620 Clyde LynnClyde LynnClyde Lynn (Car Owner)01780Running
132453 Jimmy HelmsJimmy HelmsDavid Warren (Car Owner)01780Running
14239 Roy TynerRoy TynerTruett Rodgers (Car Owner)01730Running
152006 Jack LawrenceJack LawrenceJohn McCarthy (Car Owner)01720Running
162174 Gene BlackGene BlackGene Black (Car Owner)01680Running
171834 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott Racing01580Running
181388 Darel DieringerDarel DieringerBuck Baker (Car Owner)01400Engine
19159 Tom PistoneTom PistonePistone Racing09672Overheating
201755 Tiny LundTiny LundHallmark Homes0940Ignition
211970 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing0660Accident
222596 Sonny LamphearSonny LamphearHomer O'Dell (Car Owner)0390Oil Pressure
232235 Max LedbetterMax LedbetterKen Carpenter (Car Owner)0150Rear Gear
241695 Jim HunterJim HunterGene Cline (Car Owner)080Overheating
252645 J.T. PutneyJ.T. PutneySiefert Racing060Engine
261061 Stick ElliottStick ElliottToy Bolton (Car Owner)060Driveshaft

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