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1966 Volunteer 500 qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 34 of 49 Sunday, July 24, 1966 at Bristol International Speedway, Bristol, TN 500 laps on a 0.500 mile paved track (250.000 miles) Time of race: 3:12:24 Average speed: 77.963 mph Pole speed: 84.309 mph Cautions: 2 for 24 laps Margin of victory: 3 cl Attendance: 18000 Lead changes: 3 Glossary    1966 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1966 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   1   Curtis Turner 47 Chevrolet 21.350   84.309   2   David Pearson 6 Dodge 21.370   84.230   3   Richard Petty 43 Plymouth 21.370   84.230   4   Paul Goldsmith 99 Plymouth 21.420   84.033   5   Jim Paschal 14 Plymouth 21.480   83.798   6   Sam McQuagg 98 Dodge 21.520   83.643   7   Darel Dieringer 16 Mercury 21.580   83.410   8   Paul Lewis 1 Plymouth 21.700   82.949   9   James Hylton 48 Dodge 21.850   82.379   10   G.C. Spencer 49 Plymouth 21.880   82.266   11   John Sears 4 Ford 22.070   81.558   12   Doug Cooper 02 Plymouth 22.280   80.789   13   Bobby Allison 2 Chevrolet 21.670   83.064   14   Elmo Langley 64 Ford 22.010   81.781   15   Ned Jarrett 11 Ford 22.120   81.374   16   Bill Champion 72 Ford 22.230   80.971   17   Stick Elliott 18 Chevrolet 22.310   80.681   18   Roy Mayne 46 Chevrolet 22.500   80.000   19   Buck Baker 87 Oldsmobile 22.510   79.964   20   06 Mercury 22.530   79.893   21   Blackie Watt 93 Ford 22.600   79.646   22   Buddy Arrington 67 Dodge 22.660   79.435   23   Hank Thomas 92 Ford 22.670   79.400   24   Henley Gray 97 Ford 22.710   79.260   25   Buddy Baker 00 Dodge QR 26   Tom Pistone 59 Ford QR 27   Neil Castles 88 Chevrolet QR 28   J.T. Putney 19 Chevrolet QR 29   Buzz Gregory 73 Ford QR 30   Earl Brooks 74 Ford QR 31   Larry Manning 63 Plymouth QR 32   Frank Warren 79 Chevrolet QR 33   Wendell Scott 34 Ford QR 34   Wayne Smith 38 Chevrolet QR 35   Clyde Lynn 20 Ford QR 36   Bill Seifert 95 Ford QR 37   J.D. McDuffie 70 Ford 38   Worth McMillion 83 Pontiac 39   Larry Hess 44 Rambler 40   Jabe Thomas 25 Ford OP: qualified via owners points PC: qualified as past champion PR: provisional QR: via qualifying race * - had to qualify on time Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Worth McMillion (#83), Larry Hess (#44), Jabe Thomas (#25), Buddy Arrington (#67-WD)