The 1966 Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Daytona International Speedway race.
Friday, February 25th, 1966
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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1 | 8 | 99 | Paul Goldsmith | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 40 | 12 | 0 | running |
2 | 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 40 | 25 | 0 | running |
3 | 6 | 07 | Don White | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | running |
4 | 5 | 21 | Marvin Panch | Ford | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 2 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Ford | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 12 | 98 | Sam McQuagg | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 10 | 71 | Gordon Johncock | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 4 | 16 | Darel Dieringer | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 0 | running |
9 | 11 | 9 | Larry Frank | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 9 | 27 | Cale Yarborough | Ford | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 3 | 41 | Curtis Turner | Ford | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 7 | 48 | James Hylton | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 13 | 46 | Roy Mayne | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 20 | 23 | Calvin Kelly | Ford | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 28 | 61 | Ned Setzer | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 24 | 97 | Henley Gray | Ford | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 25 | 38 | Wayne Smith | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 33 | 08 | Bob Derrington | Ford | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 27 | 88 | Buddy Baker | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 18 | 44 | Larry Hess | Ford | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 16 | 0 | Johnny Allen | Ford | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 32 | 06 | Gene Petro | Ford | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | running |
23 | 14 | 33 | Johnny Rutherford | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | running |
24 | 21 | 76 | Ronnie Chumley | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | running |
25 | 23 | 10 | Tiny Lund | Ford | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | running |
26 | 19 | 93 | Blackie Watt | Ford | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | engine |
27 | 30 | 78 | Nick Rampling | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
28 | 31 | 75 | Doug Cooper | Ford | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ignition |
29 | 22 | 32 | Rock Harn | Ford | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | engine |
30 | 15 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Ford | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | wheel |
31 | 17 | 57 | Lionel Johnson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
32 | 26 | 95 | Gene Cline | Ford | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | handling |
33 | 29 | 85 | Neil Castles | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | engine |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.