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Richmond 250
NASCAR Grand National race
Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA
May 15, 1966
250 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 125 miles
Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
1
| 4
| David Pearson
| 6
| Cotton Owens
| 1964 Dodge
| 250
| 2,050
| running
| 216 |
2
| 10
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1966 Plymouth
| 248
| 1,250
| running
| 9 |
3
| 6
| J.T. Putney
| 19
| J.T. Putney
| 1966 Chevrolet
| 244
| 950
| running
| 0 |
4
| 7
| Darel Dieringer
| 0
| Reid Shaw
| 1964 Ford
| 242
| 700
| running
| 0 |
5
| 12
| Paul Goldsmith
| 99
| Ray Nichels
| 1965 Plymouth
| 241
| 550
| running
| 0 |
6
| 9
| John Sears
| 4
| L.G. DeWitt
| 1964 Ford
| 241
| 375
| running
| 0 |
7
| 20
| Neil Castles
| 86
| Buck Baker
| 1965 Plymouth
| 231
| 300
| running
| 0 |
8
| 18
| Henley Gray
| 97
| Henley Gray
| 1966 Ford
| 219
| 250
| running
| 0 |
9
| 15
| Clyde Lynn
| 20
| Clyde Lynn
| 1964 Ford
| 216
| 200
| running
| 0 |
10
| 23
| Worth McMillion
| 80
| Allen McMillion
| 1964 Pontiac
| 216
| 200
| running
| 0 |
11
| 27
| Roy Tyner
| 9
| Truett Rodgers
| 1966 Chevrolet
| 216
| 175
| running
| 0 |
12
| 24
| G.T. Nolan
| 83
| Allen McMillion
| 1966 Pontiac
| 215
| 175
| running
| 0 |
13
| 19
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| 1964 Ford
| 207
| 175
| running
| 0 |
14
| 22
| Wendell Scott
| 34
| Wendell Scott
| 1965 Ford
| 200
| 150
| running
| 0 |
15
| 16
| Larry Manning
| 65
|
| 1965 Ford
| 175
| 150
| engine
| 0 |
16
| 1
| Tom Pistone
| 59
| Tom Pistone
| 1964 Ford
| 151
| 150
| engine
| 22 |
17
| 3
| Elmo Langley
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| 1964 Ford
| 137
| 125
| differential
| 3 |
18
| 8
| Buck Baker
| 87
| Buck Baker
| 1966 Oldsmobile
| 125
| 125
| engine
| 0 |
19
| 25
| Bob Derrington
| 30
|
| 1964 Ford
| 114
| 125
| engine
| 0 |
20
| 2
| James Hylton
| 48
| Bud Hartje
| 1965 Dodge
| 101
| 125
| engine
| 0 |
21
| 26
| Ernest Eury
| 60
| Joan Petre
| 1964 Chevrolet
| 93
| 125
| A-frame
| 0 |
22
| 17
| Mack Hanbury
| 69
|
| 1964 Ford
| 28
| 125
| driveshaft
| 0 |
23
| 13
| Curtis Turner
| 22
| Smokey Yunick
| 1965 Chevrolet
| 27
| 125
| engine
| 0 |
24
| 14
| Tiny Lund
| 55
| Lyle Stelter
| 1964 Ford
| 27
| 125
| engine
| 0 |
25
| 29
| Gene Cline
| 95
| Gene Cline
| 1964 Ford
| 24
| 125
| differential
| 0 |
26
| 21
| Bill Champion
| 72
| Bill Champion
| 1964 Ford
| 19
| 125
| overheating
| 0 |
27
| 5
| Doug Cooper
| 02
| Bob Cooper
| 1965 Plymouth
| 14
| 125
| transmission
| 0 |
28
| 11
| Jack Lawrence
| 06
| John McCarthy
| 1964 Mercury
| 8
| 125
| oil pressure
| 0 |
29
| 28
| Jim Tatum
| 45
| Bill Seifert
| 1964 Ford
| 6
| 125
| overheating
| 0 |
30
| 30
| Bill Seifert
| 93
| Harry Neal
| 1964 Ford
| 1
| 125
| oil pressure
| 0 |
Time of race: 01:52:43
Average Speed: 66.539 MPH
Pole Speed: 25.36 seconds
2 cautions for 14 laps
Attendance: 4,500