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1966 Fireball 300

Asheville-Weaverville Speedway · 1966 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Richard Petty	1	29	20	2	2	176	300	150

Finishing order

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	1	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	300	176	running	500
2	2	6	David Pearson	Owens Racing	Dodge	300	124	running	480
3	4	1	Paul Lewis	Paul Lewis (Owner)	Plymouth	298		running	460
4	16	87	Buck Baker	Buck Baker Racing	Oldsmobile	290		running	440
5	12	4	John Sears	DeWitt Racing	Ford	289		running	420
6	5	48	James Hylton	Bud Hartje (Owner)	Dodge	285		running	400
7	8	19	J.T. Putney	J.T. Putney (Owner)	Chevrolet	280		running	380
8	28	18	Stick Elliott	Toy Bolton (Owner)	Chevrolet	279		running	360
9	20	92	Hank Thomas	W.S. Jenkins (Owner)	Ford	277		running	340
10	18	86	Neil Castles	Buck Baker Racing	Dodge	273		running	320
11	6	64	Elmo Langley	Langley-Woodfield Racing	Ford	273		running	300
12	21	34	Wendell Scott	Scott Racing	Ford	270		running	280
13	23	70	J.D. McDuffie	McDuffie Racing	Ford	270		running	260
14	27	9	Roy Tyner	Truett Rodgers (Owner)	Chevrolet	266		running	240
15	7	55	Tiny Lund	Lyle Stelter (Owner)	Ford	264		running	220
16	15	93	Blackie Watt	Harry Neal (Owner)	Ford	262		running	200
17	19	06	Johnny Wynn	John McCarthy (Owner)	Mercury	261		running	180
18	10	02	Doug Cooper	Bob Cooper (Owner)	Plymouth	261		running	160
19	17	20	Clyde Lynn	Negre Racing	Ford	260		running	140
20	26	95	Henley Gray	Gene Cline (Owner)	Ford	227		running	120
21	22	53	Jimmy Helms	David Warren (Owner)	Ford	224		ignition	100
22	29	96	Sonny Lamphear	Homer O'Dell (Owner)	Ford	213		ignition	80
23	13	73	Buddy Baker	Joan Petre (Owner)	Ford	210		overheating	60
24	3	16	Darel Dieringer	Bud Moore Engineering	Mercury	180		oil pressure	40
25	24	40	Eddie Yarboro	Eddie Yarboro (Owner)	Dodge	164		rear end	20
26	9	97	Ned Jarrett	Gray Racing	Ford	150		brakes	20
27	14	77	Joel Davis	Harold Mays (Owner)	Plymouth	18		overheating	20
28	14	46	Roy Mayne	Tom Hunter (Owner)	Chevrolet	9		accident	20
29	25	35	Max Ledbetter	Ken Carpenter (Owner)	Oldsmobile	9		engine	20

Lap leaders

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Richard Petty	176	58.7%	P1
2	David Pearson	124	41.3%	P2

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