1966 Independent 250

Star Lite Speedway · 1966 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Laps	Miles
Darel Dieringer	20	25	7	1	250	125

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	20	0	Darel Dieringer	Reid Shaw (Owner)	Ford	250	178	running	400
2	10	20	Clyde Lynn	Negre Racing	Ford	242		running	384
3	14	34	Wendell Scott	Scott Racing	Ford	238		running	368
4	9	86	Neil Castles	Buck Baker Racing	Plymouth	237		running	352
5	13	97	Henley Gray	Gray Racing	Ford	230		running	336
6	15	60	Ernest Eury	Joan Petre (Owner)	Chevrolet	223		running	320
7	21	74	Gene Black	Gene Black (Owner)	Ford	213		running	304
8	12	77	Joel Davis	Harold Mays (Owner)	Plymouth	206		rear end	288
9	2	64	Elmo Langley	Langley-Woodfield Racing	Ford	155	33	rear end	272
10	19	30	Bob Derrington		Ford	136		rear end	256
11	6	70	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	Ford	132		accident	240
12	22	96	Sonny Lamphear	Homer O'Dell (Owner)	Ford	126		overheating	224
13	16	06	Johnny Wynn	John McCarthy (Owner)	Mercury	102		oil pressure	208
14	18	51	Bunk Moore	Bob Derrington (Owner)	Chevrolet	101		overheating	192
15	7	19	J.T. Putney	J.T. Putney (Owner)	Chevrolet	99		axle	176
16	17	87	Buck Baker	Buck Baker Racing	Oldsmobile	86		rear end	160
17	4	40	Charles Triplett		Dodge	85		rear end	144
18	24	59	Tom Pistone	Pistone Racing	Ford	84		overheating	128
19	5	4	John Sears	DeWitt Racing	Ford	84	1	rear end	112
20	25	55	Tiny Lund	Lyle Stelter (Owner)	Ford	79		axle	96
21	23	95	Gene Cline	Gene Cline (Owner)	Ford	70		axle	80
22	1	48	James Hylton	Bud Hartje (Owner)	Dodge	50	3	tie rod	64
23	11	02	Doug Cooper	Bob Cooper (Owner)	Plymouth	32		oil line	48
24	3	73	Buddy Baker	Joan Petre (Owner)	Ford	29		overheating	32
25	8	9	Roy Tyner	Truett Rodgers (Owner)	Chevrolet	20		transmission	16