1966 Rebel 400

Race 15 of 49

Darlington
291 laps
Time of race: 3:01:53
Average speed of winner: 131.993 mph
Margin of victory: 3 laps
Lead changes: 6 among 4 drivers
Cautions: 1 for 5 laps
Lap leaders: Petty 1-36, Goldsmith 37, Spencer 38-39, Pearson 40-45, Petty 46-100, Dieringer 101, Petty 102-291

Race notes: Debut for Walter Ballard. Finale for Wayne Woodward.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	1	Richard Petty	43		'66 Plymouth	Petty	Inman	140.815	291	3	281	running	12115	0
2	7	Paul Goldsmith	99		'65 Plymouth	Nichels			288	1	1	running	6570	0
3	11	David Pearson	6		'65 Dodge	Owens	Owens		288	1	6	running	4145	0
4	9	Bunkie Blackburn	3		'65 Dodge	Ray Fox	Ray Fox		283	0	0	running	2225	0
5	10	G.C. Spencer	49		'65 Plymouth	G.C. Spencer			283	1	2	running	1670	0
6	5	Jim Paschal	14		'66 Plymouth	Friedkin			278	0	0	running	1250	0
7	15	Elmo Langley	64		'64 Ford	Langley			275	0	0	running	1000	0
8	26	Buck Baker	87		'66 Oldsmobile	Buck Baker			275	0	0	running	900	0
9	17	James Hylton	48		'65 Dodge	Hartje			270	0	0	running	965	0
10	12	Paul Lewis	1		'65 Plymouth	Paul Lewis			270	0	0	running	840	0
11	23	John Sears	4		'64 Ford	L.G. DeWitt			266	0	0	running	750	0
12	14	J.T. Putney	19		'66 Chevrolet	Putney			262	0	0	running	725	0
13	28	Henley Gray	97		'66 Ford	Henley Gray			257	0	0	running	700	0
14	36	Neil Castles	86		'65 Plymouth	Buck Baker			253	0	0	running	675	0
15	30	Joel Davis	77		'65 Plymouth	Harold Mays			252	0	0	running	650	0
16	19	Bobby Allison	24		'66 Ford	Betty Lilly			246	0	0	wheel bearing	645	0
17	13	Bobby Johns	7		'66 Chevrolet	Shorty Johns			242	0	0	engine	600	0
18	16	Stick Elliott	18		'66 Chevrolet	Bolton			239	0	0	crank	575	0
19	25	Roy Mayne	46		'66 Chevrolet	Tom Hunter			236	0	0	running	550	0
20	29	Walter Ballard	30		'64 Ford	Ballard			234	0	0	running	525	0
21	24	Buddy Baker	88		'66 Chevrolet	Buck Baker			220	0	0	engine	500	0
22	2	Darel Dieringer	16		'66 Mercury	Moore	Moore		218	1	1	engine	490	0
23	3	Earl Balmer	71	K&K Insurance	'65 Dodge	Krauskopf	Hyde		186	0	0	oil pan	520	0
24	33	Gene Black	74		'64 Ford	Gene Black			184	0	0	axle	470	0
25	8	Curtis Turner	22		'65 Chevrolet	Yunick	Yunick		150	0	0	lug bolts	460	0
26	34	Wendell Scott	25		'65 Ford	Wendell Scott			144	0	0	heating	450	0
27	22	Buddy Arrington	67		'64 Dodge	Arrington			97	0	0	engine	445	0
28	31	Wayne Smith	38		'66 Chevrolet	Wayne Smith			75	0	0	clutch	440	0
29	4	LeeRoy Yarbrough	12		'66 Dodge	Jon Thorne			65	0	0	engine	435	0
30	6	Sam McQuagg	98		'66 Dodge	Nichels			54	0	0	heating	430	0
31	21	Tiny Lund	55		'64 Ford	Stelter			54	0	0	clutch	425	0
32	18	Doug Cooper	02		'65 Plymouth	Bob Cooper			44	0	0	engine	460	0
33	35	Roy Tyner	9		'66 Chevrolet	Rodgers			29	0	0	transmission	415	0
34	20	Tom Pistone	59		'64 Ford	Pistone			4	0	0	oil pressure	410	0
35	27	Wayne Woodward	66		'66 Chevrolet	Woodward			3	0	0	engine	405	0
36	32	Sonny Lamphear	96		'64 Ford	O'Dell			0	0	0	engine	400	0