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1966 Virginia 500 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 14 of 49 Sunday, April 24, 1966 at Martinsville Speedway, Martinsville, VA 500 laps on a 0.500 mile paved track (250.000 miles) Time of race: 3:36:54 Average speed: 69.156 mph Pole speed: 76.345 mph Cautions: 1 for 6 laps Margin of victory: 12 sec Attendance: 10500 Lead changes: 6 Glossary    1966 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1966 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 1 14   Jim Paschal Friedkin Enterprises   (Tom Friedkin) '66 Plymouth 500 4550 running 368 2 2 99   Paul Goldsmith Nichels Engineering   (Ray Nichels) '65 Plymouth 500 2150 running 15 3 4 43   Richard Petty Petty Enterprises '66 Plymouth 495 1250 running 0 4 6 64   Elmo Langley Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield '64 Ford 488 775 running 0 5 21 49   G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer '65 Plymouth 486 725 running 0 6 24 1   Paul Lewis Paul Lewis '65 Plymouth 485 675 running 0 7 23 24   Bobby Allison Betty Lilly '66 Ford 483 575 running 0 8 22 48   James Hylton Econo Wash   (Bud Hartje) '65 Dodge 476 535 running 0 9 5 6   David Pearson Cotton Owens '66 Dodge 474 575 running 75 10 28 88   Buddy Baker Buck Baker '65 Chevrolet 469 450 running 0 11 27 87   Buck Baker Buck Baker '66 Oldsmobile 467 425 running 0 12 18 16   Jack Lawrence John McCarthy '64 Mercury 464 425 running 0 13 25 77   Joel Davis Harold Mays '65 Plymouth 462 390 running 0 14 34 9   Roy Tyner Truett Rodgers '65 Chevrolet 453 380 engine 0 15 17 97   Henley Gray Henley Gray '66 Ford 450 395 running 0 16 3 98   Sam McQuagg Nichels Engineering   (Ray Nichels) '66 Dodge 449 435 engine 0 17 37 83   Worth McMillion Allen McMillion '65 Pontiac 444 350 running 0 18 12 34   Wendell Scott Wendell Scott '65 Ford 439 365 running 0 19 7 7   Bobby Johns Shorty Johns '66 Chevrolet 437 355 differential 0 20 36 38   Wayne Smith Archie Smith '66 Chevrolet 429 320 running 0 21 39 35   J.T. Putney Ken Carpenter '65 Oldsmobile 419 300 running 0 22 20 59   Tom Pistone Shoney's Big Boy Restaurant   (Tom Pistone) '64 Ford 357 450 engine 42 23 10 72   Bill Champion Bill Champion '64 Ford 315 325 u joint 0 24 19 02   Doug Cooper Bob Cooper '65 Plymouth 290 350 differential 0 25 14 70   J.D. McDuffie J.D. McDuffie '64 Ford 251 325 clutch 0 26 38 95   Gene Cline Gene Cline '64 Ford 242 275 differential 0 27 16 53   Jimmy Helms David Warren '64 Ford 170 300 brakes 0 28 29 92   Hank Thomas W.S. Jenkins '64 Ford 167 275 wheel 0 29 15 25   Jabe Thomas Jeff Handy '64 Ford 158 300 differential 0 30 13 20   Clyde Lynn Clyde Lynn '64 Ford 130 300 differential 0 31 32 73   Pee Wee Ellwanger Joan Petre '64 Ford 127 250 differential 0 32 30 18   Stick Elliott Toy Bolton '66 Chevrolet 124 250 brakes 0 33 11 45   Bill Seifert Bill Seifert '64 Ford 69 275 brakes 0 34 9 66   Wayne Woodward Wayne Woodward '66 Chevrolet 68 275 differential 0 35 33 86   Neil Castles Buck Baker '65 Plymouth 43 250 oil leak 0 36 26 67   Buddy Arrington Buddy Arrington '64 Dodge 36 275 vibration 0 37 8 04   John Sears L.G. DeWitt '64 Ford 18 275 engine 0 38 35 5   Bob Derrington Bob Derrington '65 Plymouth 4 250 vibration 0 39 40 96   Sonny Lamphear Homer O'Dell '64 Ford 4 250 clutch 0 40 31 50   Ed Jordan Ed Jordan '64 Ford 1 250 handling 0

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Jim Paschal 1 152 152   Paul Goldsmith 153 156 4   David Pearson 157 231 75   Tom Pistone 232 273 42   Jim Paschal 274 391 118   Paul Goldsmith 392 402 11   Jim Paschal 403 500 98