The 1966 Richmond 250 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Richmond Raceway race.
Sunday, May 15th, 1966
Richmond Raceway, Richmond, VA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4 | 6 | David Pearson | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 250 | 216 | 0 | running |
2 | 10 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 248 | 9 | 0 | running |
3 | 6 | 19 | JT Putney | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 244 | 0 | 0 | running |
4 | 7 | 0 | Darel Dieringer | Ford | 0 | 0 | 242 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 12 | 99 | Paul Goldsmith | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 241 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 9 | 4 | John Sears | Ford | 0 | 0 | 241 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 20 | 86 | Neil Castles | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 231 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 18 | 97 | Henley Gray | Ford | 0 | 0 | 219 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 15 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | Ford | 0 | 0 | 216 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 23 | 80 | Worth McMillion | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 216 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 27 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 216 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 24 | 83 | GT Nolan | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 215 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 19 | 70 | JD McDuffie | Ford | 0 | 0 | 207 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 22 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Ford | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 16 | 65 | Larry Manning | Ford | 0 | 0 | 175 | 0 | 0 | engine |
16 | 1 | 59 | Tom Pistone | Ford | 0 | 0 | 151 | 22 | 0 | engine |
17 | 3 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 0 | 0 | 137 | 3 | 0 | differential |
18 | 8 | 87 | Buck Baker | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 125 | 0 | 0 | engine |
19 | 25 | 30 | Bob Derrington | Ford | 0 | 0 | 114 | 0 | 0 | engine |
20 | 2 | 48 | James Hylton | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 0 | engine |
21 | 26 | 60 | Ernest Eury | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | a frame |
22 | 17 | 69 | Mack Hanbury | Ford | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | driveshaft |
23 | 13 | 22 | Curtis Turner | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | engine |
24 | 14 | 55 | Tiny Lund | Ford | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | engine |
25 | 29 | 95 | Gene Cline | Ford | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | differential |
26 | 21 | 72 | Bill Champion | Ford | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
27 | 5 | 02 | Doug Cooper | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
28 | 11 | 06 | Jack Lawrence | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | oil pressure |
29 | 28 | 45 | Jim Tatum | Ford | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
30 | 30 | 93 | Bill Seifert | Ford | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | oil pressure |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.