| 1966 Buddy Shuman Memorial NASCAR Cup Series Race 43 of 49 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $4,640 | Race Date: | Sep 9, 1966 | Hickory Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 1 Lap | Race Duration: | 1h 25m 4s | Newton, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 3 | Average Speed: | 76.923 MPH | .363 Mile Paved | |
| No. of Cars: | 21 | No. of Cautions: | 5 For 14 Laps | hickorymotorspeedway.com/ | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | David Pearson D. Pearson | Driver: | Richard Petty R. Petty | Dodge: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #6 Dodge | Car No.: | #42 Plymouth | Plymouth: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Owens Racing | Team: | Petty Enterprises | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Cotton Owens | Crew Chief: | Dale Inman | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 195 of 250 | Pole Speed: | 76.923 MPH | |||||
| Official 1966 Buddy Shuman Memorial Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 2 | 6 | David Pearson | Cotton Owens Garage | Running |  | 0 | 250 | 195 |
| 2 | 1 | 42 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Running |  | 0 | 249 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Paul Lewis | Paul Lewis (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 248 | 0 |
| 4 | 9 | 48 | James Hylton (R) | Econo Wash | Running | | 0 | 242 | 0 |
| 5 | 7 | 92 | Hank Thomas | W.S. Jenkins (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 240 | 0 |
| 6 | 11 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Running | | 0 | 236 | 0 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Bobby Allison | J.D. Bracken (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 235 | 0 |
| 8 | 17 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | Clyde Lynn (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 219 | 0 |
| 9 | 6 | 4 | John Sears | L.G. DeWitt | Running | | 0 | 219 | 0 |
| 10 | 16 | 95 | Bill Seifert (R) | Gene Cline (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 217 | 0 |
| 11 | 8 | 26 | Junior Johnson | Junior Johnson Racing | Accident | | 0 | 212 | 55 |
| 12 | 4 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley & Woodfield | Running | | 0 | 212 | 0 |
| 13 | 19 | 97 | Henley Gray | Henley Gray Racing | Running | | 0 | 211 | 0 |
| 14 | 14 | 19 | J.T. Putney | J.T. Putney (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 203 | 0 |
| 15 | 15 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Running | | 0 | 183 | 0 |
| 16 | 18 | 15 | Paul Dean Holt | Lyle Stelter (Car Owner) | Axle | | 0 | 74 | 0 |
| 17 | 13 | 73 | Buddy Baker | Joan Petre (Car Owner) | Fire | | 0 | 67 | 0 |
| 18 | 10 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker (Car Owner) | Ignition |  | 0 | 56 | 0 |
| 19 | 20 | 96 | Neil Castles | Homer O'Dell (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 20 | 21 | 59 | Tom Pistone | Pistone Racing | Overheating | | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 21 | 12 | 0 | Darel Dieringer | Reid Shaw (Car Owner) | Overheating | | 0 | 3 | 0 |
