| 1966 Georgia Cracker 300 NASCAR Cup Series Race 1 of 49 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $9,250 | Race Date: | Nov 14, 1965 | Augusta Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | N/A | Race Duration: | 2h 2m 2s | Augusta, Georgia | |
| Lead Changes: | 6 | Average Speed: | 73.569 MPH | .500 Mile Dirt | |
| No. of Cars: | 30 | No. of Cautions: | 3 For 22 Laps | ||
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Richard Petty R. Petty | Driver: | Richard Petty R. Petty | Plymouth: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #42 Plymouth | Car No.: | #42 Plymouth | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Petty Enterprises | Team: | Petty Enterprises | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Lee Petty | Crew Chief: | Dale Inman | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 132 of 300 | Pole Speed: | 82.987 MPH | |||||
| Official 1966 Georgia Cracker 300 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | -1 | 42 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Running |  | 0 | 300 | 132 |
| 2 | 2 | 26 | Bobby Isaac | Junior Johnson Racing | Running |  | 0 | 300 | 11 |
| 3 | 3 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Bondy Long (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 300 | 0 |
| 4 | 6 | 10 | Jim Paschal | Gary Weaver (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 297 | 16 |
| 5 | 12 | 46 | Roy Mayne | Tom Hunter (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 296 | 0 |
| 6 | 27 | 6 | David Pearson | Cotton Owens Garage | Running |  | 0 | 295 | 0 |
| 7 | 7 | 7 | Bobby Johns | Shorty Johns (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 295 | 0 |
| 8 | 26 | 18 | Darel Dieringer | Toy Bolton (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 293 | 0 |
| 9 | 9 | 6 | Cale Yarborough | Kenny Myler (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 291 | 0 |
| 10 | 22 | 48 | John Sears | L.G. DeWitt | Running | | 0 | 286 | 0 |
| 11 | 16 | 89 | Neil Castles | Buck Baker (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 283 | 0 |
| 12 | 18 | 79 | Frank Warren (R) | Harold Rhodes (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 281 | 0 |
| 13 | 17 | 38 | Wayne Smith | Archie Smith (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 277 | 0 |
| 14 | 28 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Running | | 0 | 276 | 0 |
| 15 | 14 | 88 | Buddy Baker | Buck Baker (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 275 | 0 |
| 16 | 10 | 2 | Doug Cooper | Bob Cooper (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 271 | 0 |
| 17 | 19 | 83 | Worth McMillion | Allen McMillion (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 269 | 0 |
| 18 | 25 | 97 | Henley Gray | Gene Cline (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 269 | 0 |
| 19 | 4 | 59 | Tom Pistone | Glen Sweet (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 265 | 0 |
| 20 | 30 | 55 | Tiny Lund | Tiny Lund's Garage | Distributor | | 0 | 263 | 141 |
| 21 | 21 | 80 | Allen McMillion | Allen McMillion (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 250 | 0 |
| 22 | 24 | 68 | Bob Derrington | Bob Derrington (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 233 | 0 |
| 23 | 8 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Jabe Thomas (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 232 | 0 |
| 24 | 15 | 1 | Gil Hearne | Herman Beam (Car Owner) | Steering | | 0 | 229 | 0 |
| 25 | 20 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Car Owner) | Oil Pressure | | 0 | 169 | 0 |
| 26 | 11 | 19 | J.T. Putney | Herman Beam (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 102 | 0 |
| 27 | 13 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 67 | 0 |
| 28 | 23 | 44 | Larry Hess | Larry Hess (Car Owner) | Ball Joint | | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| 29 | 29 | 56 | Don Tilley | Curtis Larimer (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 30 | 5 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley Racing | Engine | | 0 | 14 | 0 |
