The 1966 Atlanta 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Atlanta Motor Speedway race.
Sunday, March 27th, 1966
Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5 | 56 | Jim Hurtubise | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 334 | 139 | 0 | running |
2 | 3 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Ford | 0 | 0 | 333 | 28 | 0 | running |
3 | 2 | 29 | Dick Hutcherson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 333 | 0 | 0 | running |
4 | 4 | 99 | Paul Goldsmith | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 331 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 17 | 14 | Jim Paschal | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 330 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 14 | 27 | Cale Yarborough | Ford | 0 | 0 | 329 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 18 | 98 | Sam McQuagg | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 327 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 11 | 07 | Don White | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 326 | 8 | 0 | running |
9 | 28 | 55 | Tiny Lund | Ford | 0 | 0 | 318 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 19 | 24 | Bobby Allison | Ford | 0 | 0 | 315 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 22 | 79 | Frank Warren | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 313 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 31 | 19 | JT Putney | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 309 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 8 | 41 | Curtis Turner | Ford | 0 | 0 | 305 | 10 | 0 | engine |
14 | 9 | 6 | David Pearson | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 304 | 3 | 0 | running |
15 | 20 | 48 | James Hylton | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 301 | 0 | 0 | engine |
16 | 6 | 21 | Marvin Panch | Ford | 0 | 0 | 297 | 0 | 0 | engine |
17 | 36 | 1 | Paul Lewis | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 296 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 7 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Ford | 0 | 0 | 290 | 2 | 0 | engine |
19 | 25 | 71 | Gordon Johncock | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 278 | 12 | 0 | engine |
20 | 42 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | Ford | 0 | 0 | 278 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 4 | 12 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 273 | 1 | 0 | engine |
22 | 38 | 53 | Jimmy Helms | Ford | 0 | 0 | 268 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 34 | 52 | Wayne Woodward | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 258 | 0 | 0 | running |
24 | 15 | 59 | Tom Pistone | Ford | 0 | 0 | 220 | 0 | 0 | engine |
25 | 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 185 | 131 | 0 | engine |
26 | 29 | 46 | Roy Mayne | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 162 | 0 | 0 | headers |
27 | 37 | 38 | Wayne Smith | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 156 | 0 | 0 | oil cooler |
28 | 40 | 73 | Buddy Arrington | Ford | 0 | 0 | 88 | 0 | 0 | engine |
29 | 10 | 26 | Bobby Isaac | Ford | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | crash |
30 | 16 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 0 | 0 | 66 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
31 | 23 | 44 | Larry Hess | Ford | 0 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | engine |
32 | 13 | 49 | GC Spencer | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | handling |
33 | 30 | 18 | Stick Elliott | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | clutch |
34 | 24 | 04 | John Sears | Ford | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | engine |
35 | 21 | 7 | Bobby Johns | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | oil leak |
36 | 32 | 57 | Lionel Johnson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | engine |
37 | 33 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | engine |
38 | 39 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Ford | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | steering |
39 | 43 | 86 | Neil Castles | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | engine |
40 | 41 | 97 | Henley Gray | Ford | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | engine |
41 | 27 | 67 | EJ Trivette | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | steering |
42 | 44 | 95 | Gene Cline | Ford | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | engine |
43 | 36 | 87 | Buddy Baker | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | engine |
44 | 35 | 74 | Bunkie Blackburn | Ford | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | engine |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.