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Sprint Cup

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.

Nascar Cup Series

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 - Gwyn Staley 400 Race Results


Race Name - Gwyn Staley 400
Date - 4/17/1966
Race Track - North Wilkesboro Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.625 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 250 miles
Pole Speed - 102.693 mph
Number of Cautions - 8
Caution Laps - 48
Average Race Speed - 89.045 mph
Lead Changes - 6
Total Race Purse - $16,525
Race Number - 13
 More Races from 1966
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 1 Jim Paschal 14 Friedkin Enterprises (Tom Friedkin) 400 66 Plymout 308 $4,950
2 7 GC Spencer 49 GC Spencer 394 65 Plymout 0 $2,225
3 2 David Pearson 6 Cotton Owens 382 66 Dodge 0 $1,350
4 26 Wendell Scott 34 Wendell Scott 378 65 Ford 0 $825
5 25 Henley Gray 97 Henley Gray 375 66 Ford 0 $625
6 15 John Sears 4 LG DeWitt 371 64 Ford 0 $525
7 29 JD McDuffie 70 JD McDuffie 370 64 Ford 0 $475
8 35 Neil Castles 86 Buck Baker 362 65 Plymout 0 $400
9 27 Bill Seifert 45 Bill Seifert 357 64 Ford 0 $375
10 32 Gene Cline 95 Gene Cline 350 64 Ford 0 $300
11 4 Richard Petty 43 Petty Enterprises 347 65 Plymout 92 $400
12 36 Hank Thomas 92 WS Jenkins 345 64 Ford 0 $250
13 18 Wayne Woodward 66 Wayne Woodward 331 65 Chevrol 0 $250
14 9 Buddy Baker 74 Gene Black 317 64 Ford 0 $225
15 17 Roy Mayne 46 Tom Hunter 287 66 Chevrol 0 $200
16 30 Wayne Smith 38 Archie Smith 267 66 Chevrol 0 $200
17 6 Sam McQuagg 98 Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels) 266 66 Dodge 0 $200
18 20 Jabe Thomas 25 Jeff Handy 246 64 Ford 0 $200
19 24 Larry Manning 63 Bob Adams 245 65 Plymout 0 $200
20 28 Clyde Lynn 20 Clyde Lynn 239 64 Ford 0 $200
21 14 Elmo Langley 64 Elmo Langley Henry Woodfield 228 64 Ford 0 $175
22 19 Buddy Arrington 73 Joan Petre 210 64 Ford 0 $175
23 37 Roy Tyner 9 Truett Rodgers 198 65 Chevrol 0 $150
24 11 Paul Goldsmith 99 Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels) 193 65 Plymout 0 $250
25 33 Jimmy Helms 53 David Warren 152 64 Ford 0 $150
26 5 Bobby Allison 24 Betty Lilly 146 66 Ford 0 $175
27 23 Buck Baker 87 Buck Baker 143 66 Oldsmob 0 $200
28 22 Bobby Johns 7 Shorty Johns 112 66 Chevrol 0 $250
29 16 Joel Davis 77 Harold Mays 111 64 Plymout 0 $175
30 8 Doug Cooper 2 Bob Cooper 92 65 Plymout 0 $175
31 12 JT Putney 19 JT Putney 89 66 Chevrol 0 $50
32 10 Eddie Yarboro 40 Eddie Yarboro 77 65 Dodge 0 $25
33 13 Paul Lewis 1 Paul Lewis 49 65 Plymout 0 $25
34 34 Max Ledbetter 35 Ken Carpenter 47 65 Oldsmob 0 $
35 21 James Hylton 48 Econo Wash (Bud Hartje) 30 65 Dodge 0 $150
36 31 Ernest Eury 60 Joan Petre 22 64 Chevrol 0 $
37 3 Tom Pistone 59 Tom Pistone 5 64 Ford 0 $25