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1966 Atlanta 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 8 of 49
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$62,155Race Date:Apr 30, 2026EchoPark Speedway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:3Hr 49Min 2Sec.Hampton, Georgia
Lead Changes:23 Among / 9 DriversAverage Speed:131.247 MPH1.54 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:44No. of Cautions:5 For 31 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Jim Hurtubise J. HurtubiseDriver: Richard Petty R. PettyPlymouth:9
Car No.:#56 PlymouthCar No.:#43 PlymouthFord:0
Team:Team:Petty EnterprisesDodge:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Dale InmanChevrolet:0
Laps Led:139 of 334Pole Speed:147.742 MPH

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Official 1966 Atlanta 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1556 Jim HurtubiseJim HurtubiseNorm Nelson (Car Owner)Running0334139
2328 Fred LorenzenFred LorenzenLaFayette FordRunning033328
3229 Dick HutchersonDick HutchersonHolman-MoodyRunning03330
4499 Paul GoldsmithPaul GoldsmithNichels EngineeringRunning03310
51714 Jim PaschalJim PaschalFriedkin EnterprisesRunning03300
61427 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughMatthews RacingRunning03290
71898 Sam McQuaggSam McQuaggNichels EngineeringRunning03270
81107 Don WhiteDon WhiteNichels EngineeringRunning03268
92855 Tiny LundTiny LundLyle Stelter (Car Owner)Running03180
101924 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonBetty Lilly (Car Owner)Running03150
112279 Frank Warren (R)Frank WarrenHarold Rhodes (Car Owner)Running03130
123119 J.T. PutneyJ.T. PutneyJ.T. Putney (Car Owner)Running03090
13841 Curtis TurnerCurtis TurnerWood BrothersEngine030510
1496 David PearsonDavid PearsonCotton Owens GarageRunning03043
152048 James Hylton (R)James HyltonEcono WashEngine03010
16621 Marvin PanchMarvin PanchWood BrothersEngine02970
17361 Paul LewisPaul LewisPaul Lewis (Car Owner)Running02960
18711 Ned JarrettNed JarrettBondy Long (Car Owner)Engine02902
192571 Gordon JohncockGordon JohncockK & K InsuranceEngine027812
204220 Clyde LynnClyde LynnClyde Lynn (Car Owner)Running02780
21412 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughJon Thorne (Car Owner)Engine02731
223853 Jimmy HelmsJimmy HelmsDavid Warren (Car Owner)Running02680
233452 Wayne WoodwardWayne WoodwardBill Church (Car Owner)Running02580
241559 Tom PistoneTom PistonePistone RacingEngine02200
25143 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty EnterprisesEngine0185131
262946 Roy MayneRoy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)01620
273738 Wayne SmithWayne SmithArchie Smith (Car Owner)Oil Cooler01560
284073 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonJoan Petre (Car Owner)Engine0880
291026 Bobby IsaacBobby IsaacJunior Johnson RacingAccident0730
301664 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley & WoodfieldIgnition0660
312344 Larry HessLarry HessLarry Hess (Car Owner)Engine0580
321349 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer RacingHandling0580
333018 Stick ElliottStick ElliottToy Bolton (Car Owner)Clutch0480
342404 John SearsJohn SearsL.G. DeWittEngine0390
35217 Bobby JohnsBobby JohnsShorty Johns (Car Owner)0340
363257 Lionel JohnsonLionel JohnsonClay Eastridge (Car Owner)Engine0280
37339 Roy TynerRoy TynerTruett Rodgers (Car Owner)Engine0200
383925 Jabe ThomasJabe ThomasJeff Handy (Car Owner)Steering0110
394386 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesBuck Baker (Car Owner)Engine060
404197 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray RacingEngine020
412767 E.J. TrivetteE.J. TrivetteBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)Steering020
424495 Gene ClineGene ClineGene Cline (Car Owner)Engine020
433687 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)Engine010
443574 Bunkie BlackburnBunkie BlackburnGene Black (Car Owner)Engine010
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