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Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

Firecracker 400

Daytona International Speedway

July 4th, 1966

Race #28 of the 1966 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 160
  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (10)
    • Dodge (10)
    • Ford (11)
    • Mercury (2)
    • Plymouth (7)
  • Last Daytona International Speedway race (Daytona 500)
    • Pole: (-- mph)
    • Winner:
NASCAR NEXT GEN Car
Concord, North Carolina - November 16th, 2020: NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen car to debut in the 2022 NASCAR season. Photo by Jared C Tilton | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
00 Roy Mayne Dodge Emory Gilliam Emory Gilliam
02 Doug Cooper Plymouth Bob Cooper Bob Cooper
04 Marvin Panch Plymouth Friedkin Enterprises Tom Friedkin
06 Jack Lawrence Mercury John McCarthy John McCarthy
12 LeeRoy Yarbrough Dodge Prestone Jon Thorne
13 Curtis Turner Chevrolet Smokey Yunick Smokey Yunick
14 Jim Paschal Plymouth Friedkin Enterprises Tom Friedkin
16 Darel Dieringer Mercury Bud Moore Bud Moore
19 JT Putney Chevrolet J.T. Putney J.T. Putney
2 Bobby Allison Chevrolet J.D. Bracken J.D. Bracken
24 Tiny Lund Ford Betty Lilly Betty Lilly
25 Jabe Thomas Ford Jeff Handy Jeff Handy
3 Buddy Baker Dodge Ray Fox Ray Fox
31 Don White Dodge Nichels Engineering Ray Nichels
33 Joel Davis Chevrolet Curtis Satterfield Curtis Satterfield
34 Wendell Scott Ford Wendell Scott Wendell Scott
38 Wayne Smith Chevrolet Archie Smith Archie Smith
39 Bunkie Blackburn Chevrolet J.H. Crawford J.H. Crawford
4 John Sears Ford L.G. DeWitt L.G. DeWitt
43 Richard Petty Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
44 Larry Hess Ford Larry Hess Larry Hess
48 James Hylton Roanoke, VA Dodge Econo Wash Bud Hartje
49 GC Spencer Plymouth G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer
5 Mario Andretti Dodge Cotton Owens Cotton Owens
53 Jimmy Helms Ford David Warren David Warren
55 Harold Smith Ford Lyle Stelter Lyle Stelter
56 Jim Hurtubise Plymouth Norm Nelson Norm Nelson
6 David Pearson Dodge Cotton Owens Cotton Owens
64 Elmo Langley Ford Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield Elmo Langley / Henry Woodfield
67 Buddy Arrington Dodge Buddy Arrington Buddy Arrington
7 Bobby Johns Chevrolet Shorty Johns Shorty Johns
70 JD McDuffie Ford J.D. McDuffie J.D. McDuffie
71 Earl Balmer Dodge K & K Insurance Nord Krauskopf
79 Frank Warren Chevrolet Harold Rhodes Harold Rhodes
86 Buck Baker Chevrolet Buck Baker Buck Baker
89 Eddie MacDonald Chevrolet -- --
93 Blackie Watt Ford Harry Neal Harry Neal
97 Henley Gray Ford Henley Gray Henley Gray
98 Sam McQuagg Dodge Nichels Engineering Ray Nichels
99 Paul Goldsmith Plymouth Nichels Engineering Ray Nichels