NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
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The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1966 - Capital City 300 Race Results
Race Name - Capital City 300Date - 9/11/1966Race Track - Atlantic Rural FairgroundsTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 150 milesPole Speed - 70.644 mphNumber of Cautions - 5Caution Laps - 29Average Race Speed - 62.886 mphLead Changes - 4Total Race Purse - $11,610Race Number - 44 | More Races from 1966 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 1 | David Pearson | 6 | Cotton Owens | 300 | 66 Dodge | 242 | $2,350 |
2 | 10 | Buck Baker | 87 | Buck Baker | 295 | 66 Oldsmob | 0 | $1,600 |
3 | 5 | Paul Lewis | 1 | Paul Lewis | 295 | 65 Plymout | 0 | $1,250 |
4 | 8 | Curtis Turner | 47 | Toy Bolton | 292 | 66 Chevrol | 0 | $875 |
5 | 11 | Elmo Langley | 64 | Elmo Langley Henry Woodfield | 286 | 64 Ford | 0 | $710 |
6 | 25 | Bill Seifert | 95 | Bill Seifert | 264 | 64 Ford | 0 | $525 |
7 | 14 | Wendell Scott | 34 | Wendell Scott | 264 | 65 Ford | 0 | $400 |
8 | 20 | Bob Cooper | 17 | Toy Bolton | 259 | 66 Chevrol | 0 | $300 |
9 | 16 | Hank Thomas | 92 | WS Jenkins | 242 | 64 Ford | 0 | $250 |
10 | 4 | James Hylton | 48 | Econo Wash (Bud Hartje) | 237 | 65 Dodge | 0 | $250 |
11 | 22 | Darrell Bryant | 50 | 226 | 64 Chevrol | 0 | $225 | |
12 | 3 | Richard Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 220 | 66 Plymout | 27 | $225 |
13 | 19 | Clyde Lynn | 20 | Clyde Lynn | 188 | 64 Ford | 0 | $225 |
14 | 27 | Jimmy Helms | 96 | 183 | 64 Ford | 0 | $225 | |
15 | 2 | Junior Johnson | 26 | Junior Johnson | 176 | 66 Ford | 31 | $200 |
16 | 6 | JT Putney | 19 | JT Putney | 171 | 66 Chevrol | 0 | $200 |
17 | 24 | Henley Gray | 97 | Henley Gray | 164 | 66 Ford | 0 | $200 |
18 | 21 | Neil Castles | 88 | Buck Baker | 134 | 66 Chevrol | 0 | $175 |
19 | 7 | John Sears | 4 | LG DeWitt | 127 | 64 Ford | 0 | $175 |
20 | 13 | Bobby Allison | 2 | JD Bracken | 114 | 65 Chevrol | 0 | $175 |
21 | 23 | Paul Dean Holt | 15 | Lyle Stelter | 87 | 66 Ford | 0 | $175 |
22 | 9 | Darel Dieringer | 16 | Bud Moore | 80 | 64 Mercury | 0 | $150 |
23 | 17 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | 65 Dodge | 0 | $150 |
24 | 15 | JD McDuffie | 70 | JD McDuffie | 40 | 64 Ford | 0 | $150 |
25 | 12 | Bill Champion | 72 | Bill Champion | 27 | 64 Ford | 0 | $150 |
26 | 18 | Larry Manning | 63 | Bob Adams | 19 | 65 Plymout | 0 | $150 |
27 | 26 | Worth McMillion | 83 | Allen McMillion | 12 | 65 Pontiac | 0 | $150 |
28 | 28 | Gene Hobby | 58 | Gene Hobby | 7 | 64 Dodge | 0 | $ |
29 | 29 | GT Nolan | 80 | Allen McMillion | 6 | 64 Pontiac | 0 | $ |