| Teams for 1966 Southern 500 |
|---|
| Car | Team | Driver | Mfg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Lewis | Paul Lewis |  |
| 2 | J.D. Bracken | Bobby Allison |  |
| 3 | Ray Fox | Buddy Baker |  |
| 04 | Tom Friedkin | Jerry Grant | |
| 4 | DeWitt Racing | John Sears |  |
| 6 | Owens Racing | David Pearson | |
| 7 | Shorty Johns | Bobby Johns | |
| 09 | Red Sharp | Friday Hassler | |
| 11 | Bernard Alverez | Ned Jarrett | |
| 12 | Jon Thorne | LeeRoy Yarbrough | |
| 14 | Tom Friedkin | Jim Paschal | |
| 16 | Bud Moore Engineering | Darel Dieringer |  |
| 19 | J.T. Putney | J.T. Putney | |
| 21 | Wood Brothers Racing | Cale Yarborough | |
| 24 | Betty Lilly | Tiny Lund | |
| 25 | Handy Racing | Doug Cooper | |
| 26 | Junior Johnson and Assoc. | Curtis Turner | |
| 28 | Holman-Moody Racing | Fred Lorenzen | |
| 29 | Holman-Moody Racing | Dick Hutcherson | |
| 34 | Wendell Scott | Wendell Scott | |
| 36 | H.B. Bailey | H.B. Bailey |  |
| 38 | Archy Smith | Wayne Smith | |
| 42 | Richard Petty | Marvin Panch | |
| 43 | Richard Petty | Richard Petty | |
| 44 | Larry Hess | Larry Hess | |
| 47 | Toy Bolton | Stick Elliott | |
| 48 | Bud Hartje | James Hylton | |
| 49 | GC Spencer Racing | G.C. Spencer | |
| 51 | Bob Derrington | Bob Derrington | |
| 64 | Langley Racing | Elmo Langley | |
| 67 | Arrington Racing | Buddy Arrington | |
| 71 | K&K Racing | Earl Balmer | |
| 72 | Champion Racing | Bill Champion | |
| 73 | Joan Petre | Jimmy Helms | |
| 75 | Gene Black | Earl Brooks | |
| 79 | Harold Rhodes | Frank Warren | |
| 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker |  |
| 88 | Buck Baker | Neil Castles | |
| 89 | Buck Baker | Eddie MacDonald | |
| 93 | Harry Neal | Blackie Watt | |
| 97 | Henley Gray Racing | Henley Gray | |
| 98 | Ray Nichels | Sam McQuagg | |
| 99 | Ray Nichels | Paul Goldsmith | |
