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1966 World 600

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NASCAR Grand National race number 20 of 49
Sunday, May 22, 1966 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
400 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (600.0 miles)

Time of race: 4:26:35
Average Speed: 135.042 mph
Pole Speed: 148.637 mph

Cautions: 5 for 18 laps
Margin of Victory: 2 laps +
Attendance: 45,000
Lead changes: 14

Glossary 1966 NASCAR Grand National results / 1966 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	7	42	Marvin Panch	Petty Enterprises	'65 Plymouth	400	26,060	running	99
2	20	49	G.C. Spencer	G.C. Spencer	'65 Plymouth	398	10,980	running	0
3	19	31	Don White	Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels)	'66 Dodge	394	7,045	running	0
4	18	48	James Hylton	Econo Wash (Bud Hartje)	'65 Dodge	391	4,325	running	0
5	37	87	Neil Castles	Buck Baker	'66 Oldsmobile	371	3,440	running	0
6	32	86	Paul Connors	Buck Baker	'64 Dodge	370	2,600	running	0
7	40	34	Wendell Scott	Wendell Scott	'65 Ford	370	2,025	running	0
8	22	11	Ned Jarrett	Richmond Ford Motor Co. (Henley Gray)	'66 Ford	362	2,375	engine	0
9	29	93	Blackie Watt	Harry Neal	'64 Ford	351	1,585	running	0
10	13	88	Buck Baker	Buck Baker	'66 Chevrolet	348	1,450	running	0
11	28	46	Roy Mayne	Tom Hunter	'66 Chevrolet	333	1,400	engine	0
12	34	68	Larry Manning	Bob Derrington	'65 Plymouth	322	1,370	engine	0
13	42	20	Clyde Lynn	Clyde Lynn	'64 Ford	313	1,300	engine	0
14	17	99	Paul Goldsmith	Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels)	'66 Plymouth	303	2,155	engine	112
15	3	71	Earl Balmer	K & K Insurance (Nord Krauskopf)	'65 Dodge	301	1,400	engine	3
16	44	53	Jimmy Helms	David Warren	'64 Ford	297	1,225	running	0
17	4	6	David Pearson	Cotton Owens	'66 Dodge	295	2,250	crash	134
18	39	95	Gene Cline	Gene Cline	'64 Ford	291	1,180	running	0
19	15	67	Buddy Arrington	Buddy Arrington	'64 Dodge	273	1,150	engine	0
20	33	72	Bill Champion	Bill Champion	'64 Ford	256	1,180	oil leak	0
21	2	14	Jim Paschal	Friedkin Enterprises (Tom Friedkin)	'66 Plymouth	240	1,300	engine	7
22	1	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	'66 Plymouth	236	1,320	engine	6
23	26	18	Stick Elliott	Toy Bolton	'66 Chevrolet	236	1,125	engine	0
24	27	4	John Sears	L.G. DeWitt	'64 Ford	157	1,075	engine	0
25	12	64	Elmo Langley	Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield	'64 Ford	144	1,050	crash	0
26	11	55	Tiny Lund	Lyle Stelter	'64 Ford	140	1,050	engine	0
27	14	90	Sonny Hutchins	Junie Donlavey	'64 Ford	129	975	engine	0
28	38	38	Wayne Smith	Archie Smith	'66 Chevrolet	122	935	axle	0
29	6	98	Sam McQuagg	Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels)	'66 Dodge	112	925	engine	0
30	30	73	Earl Brooks	Joan Petre	'64 Ford	92	875	engine	0
31	21	79	Frank Warren	Harold Rhodes	'64 Chevrolet	89	860	engine	0
32	25	59	Tom Pistone	Tom Pistone	'64 Ford	84	935	transmission	0
33	31	5	Harold Smith		'64 Ford	76	925	engine	0
34	23	36	H.B. Bailey	H.B. Bailey	'66 Pontiac	70	775	engine	0
35	36	06	Johnny Wynn	John McCarthy	'64 Mercury	63	725	engine	0
36	10	1	Paul Lewis	Paul Lewis	'65 Plymouth	54	820	crash	3
37	5	3	Buddy Baker	Hutton-Scott Dodge (Ray Fox)	'65 Dodge	51	1,000	engine	36
38	43	96	Sonny Lamphear	Homer O'Dell	'64 Ford	29	675	driveshaft	0
39	9	16	Darel Dieringer	Bud Moore	'66 Mercury	21	790	differential	0
40	35	19	J.T. Putney	J.T. Putney	'66 Chevrolet	20	690	engine	0
41	8	24	Curtis Turner	Bill Beck Ford Dealers (Betty Lilly)	'66 Ford	19	645	engine	0
42	41	74	Gene Black	Gene Black	'64 Ford	6	635	engine	0
43	16	22	Bobby Allison	Smokey Yunick	'65 Chevrolet	3	630	engine	0
44	24	33	Joel Davis	Curtis Satterfield	'66 Chevrolet	1	625	gas tank	0

Failed to qualify: Larry Hess (#44)

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Richard Petty	1	2	2
David Pearson	3	7	5
Richard Petty	8	8	1
Buddy Baker	9	44	36
Paul Lewis	45	47	3
David Pearson	48	90	43
Jim Paschal	91	97	7
Earl Balmer	98	100	3
David Pearson	101	170	70
Paul Goldsmith	171	221	51
Richard Petty	222	224	3
Paul Goldsmith	225	279	55
David Pearson	280	295	16
Paul Goldsmith	296	301	6
Marvin Panch	302	400	99

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