1966 East Tennessee 200
NASCAR Cup Series Race 24 of 49
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,740Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Smoky Mountain Raceway
Margin of Victory:2 LapsRace Duration:1Hr 23Min 21Sec.Maryville, Tennessee
Lead Changes:1Average Speed:71.986 MPH.520 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:26No. of Cautions:2 For 7 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: David Pearson D. PearsonDriver: Tom Pistone T. PistoneDodge:9
Car No.:#6 DodgeCar No.:#59 FordOldsmobile:0
Team:Owens RacingTeam:Pistone RacingPlymouth:0
Crew Chief:Cotton OwensCrew Chief:Ford:0
Laps Led:128 of 200Pole Speed:78.947 MPH
Official 1966 East Tennessee 200 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
146 David PearsonDavid PearsonCotton Owens GarageRunning0200128
21487 Buck BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)Running01980
321 Paul LewisPaul LewisPaul Lewis (Car Owner)Running01980
4764 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley & WoodfieldRunning01970
5902 Doug CooperDoug CooperBob Cooper (Car Owner)Running01960
61293 Blackie WattBlackie WattHarry Neal (Car Owner)Running01940
754 John SearsJohn SearsL.G. DeWittRunning01930
8348 James Hylton (R)James HyltonEcono WashRunning01910
9873 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerJoan Petre (Car Owner)Running01910
101586 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesBuck Baker (Car Owner)Running01850
111197 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray RacingRunning01820
12620 Clyde LynnClyde LynnClyde Lynn (Car Owner)Running01780
132453 Jimmy HelmsJimmy HelmsDavid Warren (Car Owner)Running01780
14239 Roy TynerRoy TynerTruett Rodgers (Car Owner)Running01730
152006 Jack LawrenceJack LawrenceJohn McCarthy (Car Owner)Running01720
162174 Gene BlackGene BlackGene Black (Car Owner)Running01680
171834 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott RacingRunning01580
181388 Darel DieringerDarel DieringerBuck Baker (Car Owner)Engine01400
19159 Tom PistoneTom PistonePistone RacingOverheating09672
201755 Tiny LundTiny LundHallmark HomesIgnition0940
211970 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingAccident0660
222596 Sonny LamphearSonny LamphearHomer O'Dell (Car Owner)Oil Pressure0390
232235 Max LedbetterMax LedbetterKen Carpenter (Car Owner)Rear Gear0150
241695 Jim HunterJim HunterGene Cline (Car Owner)Overheating080
252645 J.T. PutneyJ.T. PutneySiefert RacingEngine060
261061 Stick ElliottStick ElliottToy Bolton (Car Owner)Driveshaft060

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