1966 Capital City 300
NASCAR Cup Series Race 44 of 49
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$11,610Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Richmond Raceway
Margin of Victory:5 LapsRace Duration:2Hr 23Min 7Sec.Richmond, Virginia
Lead Changes:4Average Speed:62.886 MPH.750 Mile D-Shaped Oval
No. of Cars:29No. of Cautions:5 For 29 Lapsrichmondraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: David Pearson D. PearsonDriver: David Pearson D. PearsonDodge:9
Car No.:#6 DodgeCar No.:#6 DodgeOldsmobile:0
Team:Owens RacingTeam:Owens RacingPlymouth:0
Crew Chief:Cotton OwensCrew Chief:Cotton OwensChevrolet:0
Laps Led:242 of 300Pole Speed:70.644 MPH
Official 1966 Capital City 300 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
116 David PearsonDavid PearsonCotton Owens Garage0300242Running
21087 Buck BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)02950Running
351 Paul LewisPaul LewisPaul Lewis (Car Owner)02950Running
4847 Curtis TurnerCurtis TurnerToy Bolton (Car Owner)02920Running
51164 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley & Woodfield02860Running
62595 Bill Seifert (R)Bill SeifertSiefert Racing02640Running
71434 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott Racing02640Running
82017 Bob CooperBob CooperToy Bolton (Car Owner)02590Running
91692 Hank ThomasHank ThomasW.S. Jenkins (Car Owner)02420Engine
10448 James Hylton (R)James HyltonEcono Wash02370Running
112250 Darrell BryantDarrell Bryant02260Broken Spindle
12342 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty Enterprises022027Rear Gear
131920 Clyde LynnClyde LynnClyde Lynn (Car Owner)01880Running
142796 Jimmy HelmsJimmy HelmsHomer O'Dell (Car Owner)01830Engine
15226 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonJunior Johnson Racing017631Engine
16619 J.T. PutneyJ.T. PutneyJ.T. Putney (Car Owner)01710A Frame
172497 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray Racing01640
182188 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesBuck Baker (Car Owner)01340Oil Pan
1974 John SearsJohn SearsL.G. DeWitt01270Rear Gear
20132 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonJ.D. Bracken (Car Owner)01140Driveshaft
212315 Paul Dean HoltPaul Dean HoltLyle Stelter (Car Owner)0870Sway Bar
22916 Darel DieringerDarel DieringerBud Moore Engineering0800Accident
231767 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)0670Radiator
241570 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing0400Engine
251272 Bill ChampionBill ChampionChampion Racing0270Battery
261863 Larry ManningLarry ManningBob Adams (Car Owner)0190Oil Pressure
272683 Worth McMillionWorth McMillionAllen McMillion (Car Owner)0120Engine
282858 Gene HobbyGene HobbyGene Hobby (Car Owner)070Black Flagged
292980 G.T. NolanG.T. NolanAllen McMillion (Car Owner)060Black Flagged

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