1966 National 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 48 of 0
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$64,489Race Date:Apr 17, 2026Charlotte Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:18.000 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 49Min 55Sec.Concord, North Carolina
Lead Changes:14Average Speed:130.576 MPH1.5 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:44No. of Cautions:6 For 46 Lapscharlottemotorspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: LeeRoy Yarbrough L. YarbroughDriver: Fred Lorenzen F. LorenzenDodge:9
Car No.:#12 DodgeCar No.:#28 FordFord:0
Team:Team:Holman-Moody RacingPlymouth:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Chevrolet:0
Laps Led:301 of 334Pole Speed:150.533 MPH
Official 1966 National 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
11712 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughJon Thorne (Car Owner)0334301Running
21815 Darel DieringerDarel DieringerJunior Johnson Racing03345Running
3799 Paul GoldsmithPaul GoldsmithNichels Engineering03341Running
4226 Gordon JohncockGordon JohncockHolly Farms03349Running
5871 Earl BalmerEarl BalmerK & K Insurance03320Running
61142 Marvin PanchMarvin PanchPetty Enterprises03290Running
7191 Paul LewisPaul LewisPaul Lewis (Car Owner)03280Running
82048 James Hylton (R)James HyltonEcono Wash03200Accident
9294 John SearsJohn SearsL.G. DeWitt03190Running
10146 David PearsonDavid PearsonCotton Owens Garage03140Running
112533 Jack BowsherJack BowsherJack Bowsher (Car Owner)03130Engine
123419 J.T. PutneyJ.T. PutneyJ.T. Putney (Car Owner)03130Running
133586 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesBuck Baker (Car Owner)03130Running
14225 Butch HartmanButch HartmanButch Hartman (Car Owner)03070Running
15956 Jim HurtubiseJim HurtubiseNorm Nelson (Car Owner)03060Accident
164038 Wayne SmithWayne SmithArchie Smith (Car Owner)03050Running
174234 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott Racing03020Running
184375 Henley GrayHenley GrayGene Black (Car Owner)02960Running
194151 George EnglandGeorge EnglandTinker Faulkner (Car Owner)02930Running
202847 Stick ElliottStick ElliottToy Bolton (Car Owner)02900Engine
213730 Iggy KatonaIggy KatonaIggy Katona (Car Owner)02860Running
221331 Don WhiteDon WhiteNichels Engineering02720Engine
234420 Clyde LynnClyde LynnClyde Lynn (Car Owner)02650Running
241214 Jim PaschalJim PaschalFriedkin Enterprises02620Engine
25128 Fred LorenzenFred LorenzenLaFayette Ford02480Engine
26621 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughWood Brothers02079Wheel Bearing
273905 Donnie AllisonDonnie AllisonHarper FDY and MCH Company01860Engine
283155 Tiny LundTiny LundHallmark Homes01610Engine
293246 Roy MayneRoy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)01440Steering
302164 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley & Woodfield01410Engine
313009 Friday HasslerFriday HasslerRed Sharp (Car Owner)01300Engine
323387 Buck BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)01240Engine
332479 Frank Warren (R)Frank WarrenHarold Rhodes (Car Owner)01140Engine
342749 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer Racing0980Radiator
3553 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerFox Racing0970Engine
36313 Curtis TurnerCurtis TurnerSmokey's Best Damn Garage0939Engine
372611 Ned JarrettNed JarrettBernard Alvarez (Car Owner)0730Valves
38443 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty Enterprises0480Suspension
393844 Larry HessLarry HessLarry Hess (Car Owner)0410Accident
401698 Sam McQuaggSam McQuaggNichels Engineering0350Engine
41367 Bobby JohnsBobby JohnsShorty Johns (Car Owner)0280
421529 Dick HutchersonDick HutchersonHolman-Moody0170Accident
431027 A.J. FoytA.J. FoytMatthews Racing0120Engine
442367 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)070Engine

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