Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Daytona 500

Daytona International Speedway

February 27th, 1966

Race #5 of the 1966 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: Shortened : 198
  • Miles: 495.0
  • Average Speed: 160.927 mph
  • Cautions: 4
  • Caution Laps: 22
  • Lead Changes: 14
Kyle Larson his wife, son and daughter
Nashville, Tennessee - December 1st, 2021: The 2021 NASCAR Cup Series championship driver, Kyle Larson his wife, Katelyn, son, Owen and daughter Audrey for pose for photos on Broadway December 01, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee. Photo by Jared C Tilton | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 1 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 0 198 108 Running
2 19 27 Cale Yarborough Ford 0 0 0 197 33 Running
3 12 6 David Pearson Dodge 0 0 0 196 0 Running
4 9 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 0 196 0 Running
5 11 98 Sam McQuagg Dodge 0 0 0 195 0 Running
6 6 56 Jim Hurtubise Plymouth 0 0 0 195 4 Running
7 10 11 Ned Jarrett Ford 0 0 0 195 0 Running
8 8 12 LeeRoy Yarbrough Dodge 0 0 0 193 0 Running
9 23 48 James Hylton Dodge 0 0 0 193 0 Running
10 17 9 Larry Frank Plymouth 0 0 0 192 0 Running
11 16 14 Jim Paschal Plymouth 0 0 0 192 0 Running
12 15 16 Darel Dieringer Mercury 0 0 0 192 0 Running
13 28 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 0 184 0 Running
14 37 19 JT Putney Chevrolet 0 0 0 184 0 Running
15 43 25 Jabe Thomas Ford 0 0 0 182 0 Running
16 20 79 Frank Warren Chevrolet 0 0 0 177 0 Running
17 31 97 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 0 172 0 Running
18 3 99 Paul Goldsmith Plymouth 0 0 0 153 43 Running
19 33 38 Wayne Smith Chevrolet 0 0 0 148 0 Fuel line
20 44 24 Bobby Allison Ford 0 0 0 143 0 Engine
21 14 26 Bobby Isaac Ford 0 0 0 141 0 Crash
22 32 87 Buck Baker Oldsmobile 0 0 0 136 0 Ignition
23 45 0 Johnny Allen Ford 0 0 0 132 0 Overheating
24 18 49 GC Spencer Plymouth 0 0 0 129 0 Engine
25 21 41 Curtis Turner Ford 0 0 0 122 0 Windshield
26 7 21 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 0 119 8 Windshield
27 5 07 Don White Dodge 0 0 0 115 0 Ignition
28 42 33 Johnny Rutherford Chevrolet 0 0 0 115 0 Crash
29 13 71 Gordon Johncock Dodge 0 0 0 112 0 Engine
30 29 61 Ned Setzer Chevrolet 0 0 0 110 0 Wheel
31 48 93 Blackie Watt Ford 0 0 0 107 0 Piston
32 36 88 Buddy Baker Chevrolet 0 0 0 69 0 Oil leak
33 22 47 AJ Foyt Ford 0 0 0 46 0 Head gasket
34 35 04 John Sears Ford 0 0 0 40 0 Head gasket
35 2 29 Dick Hutcherson Ford 0 0 0 38 2 Windshield
36 40 22 Bunkie Blackburn Chevrolet 0 0 0 36 0 Engine
37 39 13 Mario Andretti Chevrolet 0 0 0 31 0 Crash
38 30 72 Bill Champion Ford 0 0 0 29 0 Head gasket
39 46 57 Lionel Johnson Ford 0 0 0 28 0 Engine
40 47 18 Stick Elliott Chevrolet 0 0 0 28 0 Transmission
41 4 3 Earl Balmer Dodge 0 0 0 21 0 Engine
42 38 44 Larry Hess Ford 0 0 0 19 0 Engine
43 25 46 Roy Mayne Chevrolet 0 0 0 13 0 Transmission
44 49 76 Ronnie Chumley Pontiac 0 0 0 8 0 Engine
45 26 64 Elmo Langley Chevrolet 0 0 0 4 0 Oil pressure
46 27 23 Calvin Kelly Ford 0 0 0 4 0 Clutch
47 50 90 Sonny Hutchins Ford 0 0 0 3 0 Oil pressure
48 34 08 Bob Derrington Ford 0 0 0 2 0 Clutch
49 24 36 HB Bailey Pontiac 0 0 0 1 0 Engine
50 41 03 Rene Charland Ford 0 0 0 1 0 Vibration