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NASCAR's premier series has been known as the NASCAR Cup Series since 2020, previously known as the Monster Energy Cup Series. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is the top top racing series of NASCAR. It holds 36 races over the season at tracks loacted in the United States. 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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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 - Independent 250 Race Results


Race Name - Independent 250
Date - 5/13/1966
Race Track - Starlite Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 125 miles
Pole Speed - 65.099 mph
Number of Cautions - 3
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 60.14 mph
Lead Changes -
Total Race Purse - $4,740
Race Number - 18
 More Races from 1966
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 20 Darel Dieringer 0 Reid Shaw 250 64 Ford 178 $1,000
2 10 Clyde Lynn 20 Clyde Lynn 242 64 Ford $600
3 14 Wendell Scott 34 Wendell Scott 238 65 Ford $400
4 9 Neil Castles 86 Buck Baker 237 65 Plymout $300
5 13 Henley Gray 97 Henley Gray 230 66 Ford $275
6 15 Ernest Eury 60 Joan Petre 223 64 Chevrol $240
7 21 Gene Black 74 Gene Black 213 64 Ford $200
8 12 Joel Davis 77 Harold Mays 206 65 Plymout $175
9 2 Elmo Langley 64 Elmo Langley Henry Woodfield 155 64 Ford 33 $150
10 19 Bob Derrington 30 136 64 Ford $140
11 6 JD McDuffie 70 JD McDuffie 132 64 Ford $130
12 22 Sonny Lamphear 96 126 64 Ford $120
13 16 Johnny Wynn 6 John McCarthy 102 64 Mercury $110
14 18 Bunk Moore 51 Bob Derrington 101 65 Chevrol $100
15 7 JT Putney 19 JT Putney 99 66 Chevrol $100
16 17 Buck Baker 87 Buck Baker 86 66 Oldsmob $100
17 4 Charles Triplett 40 85 65 Dodge $100
18 24 Tom Pistone 59 Tom Pistone 84 64 Ford $100
19 5 John Sears 4 LG DeWitt 84 64 Ford 1 $100
20 25 Tiny Lund 55 Lyle Stelter 79 64 Ford $100
21 23 Gene Cline 95 Gene Cline 70 64 Ford $100
22 1 James Hylton 48 Econo Wash (Bud Hartje) 50 65 Dodge 3 $100
23 11 Doug Cooper 2 Bob Cooper 32 65 Plymout $
24 3 Buddy Baker 73 Joan Petre 29 64 Ford $
25 8 Roy Tyner 9 Truett Rodgers 20 66 Chevrol $