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1966 Dixie 400
NASCAR Cup Series Race 37 of 49
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$54,200Race Date:Apr 30, 2026EchoPark Speedway
Margin of Victory:2.000 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 4Min 30Sec.Hampton, Georgia
Lead Changes:18Average Speed:130.244 MPH1.54 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:42No. of Cautions:6 For 37 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Curtis Turner C. TurnerPlymouth:9
Car No.:#43 PlymouthCar No.:#13 ChevroletDodge:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Hamby RacingFord:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Chevrolet:0
Laps Led:90 of 267Pole Speed:148.331 MPH

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Official 1966 Dixie 400 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1543 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning026790
263 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerFox RacingRunning026762
3998 Sam McQuaggSam McQuaggNichels EngineeringRunning02600
41748 James Hylton (R)James HyltonEcono WashRunning02590
51604 Jerry GrantJerry GrantFriedkin EnterprisesRunning02551
62067 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)Running02540
73834 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott RacingRunning02510
81389 Eddie MacDonaldEddie MacDonaldBuck Baker (Car Owner)Running02510
93387 Buck BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)Running02490
10212 Bobby AllisonBobby AllisonJ.D. Bracken (Car Owner)Running02480
111451 Bob DerringtonBob DerringtonBob Derrington (Car Owner)Running02420
122919 J.T. PutneyJ.T. PutneyJ.T. Putney (Car Owner)Running02410
132606 Jack LawrenceJack LawrenceJohn McCarthy (Car Owner)Running02330
142844 Larry HessLarry HessLarry Hess (Car Owner)Running02260
152797 Henley GrayHenley GrayHenley Gray RacingRunning02160
161016 Darel DieringerDarel DieringerBud Moore EngineeringEngine021115
173973 Jimmy HelmsJimmy HelmsDavid Warren (Car Owner)Running02090
182546 Roy MayneRoy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)Running02070
193088 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesBuck Baker (Car Owner)Engine01830
204195 E.J. TrivetteE.J. TrivetteGene Cline (Car Owner)Running01830
212318 Stick ElliottStick ElliottToy Bolton (Car Owner)Radiator01490
224270 J.D. McDuffieJ.D. McDuffieMcDuffie RacingTransmission01480
23326 Fred LorenzenFred LorenzenHolly FarmsAccident013924
24113 Curtis TurnerCurtis TurnerSmokey's Best Damn GarageDistributor013060
25117 Bobby JohnsBobby JohnsShorty Johns (Car Owner)Engine01170
26714 Jim PaschalJim PaschalFriedkin EnterprisesEngine010815
273449 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer RacingEngine01060
28842 Marvin PanchMarvin PanchPetty EnterprisesClutch0980
291933 Eldon YarbroughEldon YarbroughCurtis Satterfield (Car Owner)Engine0740
301864 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley & WoodfieldEngine0670
312279 Frank Warren (R)Frank WarrenHarold Rhodes (Car Owner)Engine0660
323774 Earl BrooksEarl BrooksGene Black (Car Owner)Oil Pressure0580
331239 Bunkie BlackburnBunkie BlackburnJ.H. Crawford (Car Owner)Radiator0520
343138 Wayne SmithWayne SmithArchie Smith (Car Owner)Engine0440
35271 Earl BalmerEarl BalmerK & K InsuranceAccident0410
363524 Tiny LundTiny LundBetty Lilly (Car Owner)Engine0410
374065 Darrell BryantDarrell BryantBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)Oil Pressure0170
38244 John SearsJohn SearsL.G. DeWittEngine0150
39499 Paul GoldsmithPaul GoldsmithNichels EngineeringDistributor0140
403209 Friday HasslerFriday HasslerRed Sharp (Car Owner)Head Gasket0130
413620 Clyde LynnClyde LynnClyde Lynn (Car Owner)Engine0120
421563 Larry ManningLarry ManningBob Adams (Car Owner)Engine0110
434312 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughJon Thorne (Car Owner)000
44446 David PearsonDavid PearsonCotton Owens Garage000
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