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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 - Volunteer 500 Race Results


Race Name - Volunteer 500
Date - 7/24/1966
Race Track - Bristol International Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 250 miles
Pole Speed - 84.309 mph
Number of Cautions - 2
Caution Laps - 24
Average Race Speed - 77.963 mph
Lead Changes - 3
Total Race Purse - $27,480
Race Number - 34
 More Races from 1966
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 4 Paul Goldsmith 99 Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels) 500 66 Plymout 84 $5,400
2 3 Richard Petty 43 Interstate Motors (Petty Enterprises) 500 66 Plymout 336 $2,950
3 2 David Pearson 6 Cotton Owens 496 66 Dodge 0 $2,150
4 8 Paul Lewis 1 Paul Lewis 492 65 Plymout 0 $1,200
5 13 Bobby Allison 2 JD Bracken 490 65 Chevrol 0 $1,060
6 14 Elmo Langley 64 Elmo Langley Henry Woodfield 481 64 Ford 0 $940
7 11 John Sears 4 LG DeWitt 469 64 Ford 0 $800
8 17 Stick Elliott 18 Toy Bolton 465 66 Chevrol 0 $775
9 23 Henley Gray 97 Henley Gray 464 66 Ford 0 $725
10 21 Blackie Watt 93 Harry Neal 461 64 Ford 0 $650
11 22 Hank Thomas 92 WS Jenkins 459 64 Ford 0 $625
12 26 Neil Castles 88 Buck Baker 454 66 Chevrol 0 $625
13 29 Earl Brooks 74 Gene Black 454 64 Ford 0 $585
14 36 JD McDuffie 70 JD McDuffie 454 64 Ford 0 $545
15 27 JT Putney 19 JT Putney 445 66 Chevrol 0 $550
16 34 Clyde Lynn 20 Clyde Lynn 440 64 Ford 0 $515
17 25 Tom Pistone 59 Tom Pistone 439 64 Ford 0 $545
18 28 Buzz Gregory 73 Joan Petre 437 64 Ford 0 $500
19 20 Johnny Wynn 6 John McCarthy 410 64 Mercury 0 $450
20 35 Bill Seifert 95 Bill Seifert 409 64 Ford 0 $440
21 15 Ned Jarrett 11 Betty Lilly 386 64 Ford 0 $905
22 10 GC Spencer 49 GC Spencer 385 65 Plymout 0 $420
23 12 Doug Cooper 2 Bob Cooper 361 65 Plymout 0 $405
24 9 James Hylton 48 Econo Wash (Bud Hartje) 341 65 Dodge 0 $400
25 30 Larry Manning 63 Bob Adams 296 65 Plymout 0 $420
26 5 Jim Paschal 14 Friedkin Enterprises (Tom Friedkin) 291 65 Plymout 0 $410
27 32 Wendell Scott 34 Wendell Scott 264 65 Ford 0 $400
28 33 Wayne Smith 38 Archie Smith 258 66 Chevrol 0 $390
29 18 Roy Mayne 46 Ingrams Balancing Service (Tom Hunter) 250 66 Chevrol 0 $355
30 1 Curtis Turner 47 Toy Bolton 209 66 Chevrol 80 $445
31 24 Buddy Baker 0 Emory Gilliam 181 65 Dodge 0 $225
32 19 Buck Baker 87 Buck Baker 151 66 Oldsmob 0 $125
33 16 Bill Champion 72 Bill Champion 97 64 Ford 0 $150
34 6 Sam McQuagg 98 Nichels Engineering (Ray Nichels) 82 66 Dodge 0 $125
35 7 Darel Dieringer 16 Bud Moore 50 66 Mercury 0 $125
36 31 Frank Warren 79 Harold Rhodes 0 64 Chevrol 0 $150