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NASCAR Grand National race number 5 of 49
Sunday, February 27, 1966 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
200 laps* on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:04:54
Average speed: 160.927 mph
Pole speed: 175.163 mph
Cautions: 4 for 22 laps
Margin of victory: 1 lap +
Attendance: 90000
Lead changes: 14

Glossary    1966 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1966 standings

Crew Chiefs for this race:
NbrDriverOwnerCarCrew Chief
12LeeRoy YarbroughJon ThorneDodgeJimmy Thomas
14Jim PaschalTom FriedkinPlymouthBill Ellis
16Darel DieringerBud MooreMercuryMario Rossi
28Fred LorenzenHolman-MoodyFordJack Sullivan
29Dick HutchersonHolman-MoodyFordJake Elder
34Wendell ScottWendell ScottFordFrankie Scott
43Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesPlymouthDale Inman
48James HyltonBud HartjeDodgeBud Hartje
71Gordon JohncockNord KrauskopfDodgeHarry Hyde

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