Results

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.

Daytona 500 Qualifier #1

Friday, February 25th, 1966

Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL

  • 17 Ford
  • 6 Chevrolet
  • 1 Mercury
  • 4 Dodge
  • 4 Plymouth
  • 1 Pontiac

  • Drivers Entered: 33
  • Laps Scheduled: 40
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 160.427
  • Cautions: 1 for 3 laps
  • Lead Changes: 5
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 at Daytona International Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
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

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