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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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1966 - Wilkes 400 Race Results


Race Name - Wilkes 400
Date - 10/2/1966
Race Track - North Wilkesboro Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.625 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 250 miles
Pole Speed - 103.069 mph
Number of Cautions - 5
Caution Laps - 52
Average Race Speed - 89.012 mph
Lead Changes - 4
Total Race Purse - $17,725
Race Number - 47
 More Races from 1966
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 4 Dick Hutcherson 29 HolmanMoody 400 66 Ford 94 $4,325
2 11 David Pearson 6 Cotton Owens 400 66 Dodge 0 $2,225
3 7 Paul Lewis 1 Paul Lewis 400 65 Plymout 0 $1,325
4 35 Jim Paschal 14 Friedkin Enterprises (Tom Friedkin) 397 66 Plymout 0 $800
5 15 James Hylton 48 Econo Wash (Bud Hartje) 395 65 Dodge 0 $625
6 17 Curtis Turner 47 Toy Bolton 391 66 Chevrol 0 $525
7 25 Roy Mayne 46 Tom Hunter 389 66 Chevrol 0 $475
8 14 John Sears 4 LG DeWitt 389 64 Ford 0 $425
9 13 Friday Hassler 9 Red Sharp 387 66 Chevrol 0 $375
10 16 Buddy Baker 73 Joan Petre 385 64 Ford 0 $325
11 19 Wendell Scott 34 Wendell Scott 382 65 Ford 0 $300
12 21 Tom Pistone 59 Tom Pistone 381 64 Ford 0 $350
13 31 Henley Gray 97 Henley Gray 375 66 Ford 0 $275
14 26 Neil Castles 86 Buck Baker 375 64 Dodge 0 $250
15 22 Buddy Arrington 67 Buddy Arrington 371 64 Dodge 0 $275
16 27 Clyde Lynn 20 Clyde Lynn 368 64 Ford 0 $225
17 24 Earl Brooks 75 Gene Black 367 65 Ford 0 $225
18 33 Bill Seifert 95 Gene Cline 361 64 Ford 0 $225
19 6 Cale Yarborough 21 Wood Brothers 355 66 Ford 0 $225
20 34 Ernest Eury 60 Joan Petre 354 64 Chevrol 0 $225
21 30 Larry Manning 63 Bob Adams 323 65 Plymout 0 $200
22 32 Max Ledbetter 35 Ken Carpenter 312 65 Oldsmob 0 $200
23 3 Fred Lorenzen 28 HolmanMoody 307 66 Ford 213 $725
24 5 Darel Dieringer 16 Bud Moore 212 66 Mercury 0 $200
25 29 Jabe Thomas 25 Jeff Handy 210 64 Ford 0 $200
26 2 Richard Petty 43 Petty Enterprises 186 66 Plymout 0 $275
27 20 Don Biederman 94 Ron Stotten 134 64 Chevrol 0 $200
28 1 Junior Johnson 26 Junior Johnson 129 66 Ford 93 $425
29 8 Elmo Langley 64 Elmo Langley Henry Woodfield 111 64 Ford 0 $200
30 10 Bobby Allison 2 JD Bracken 92 65 Chevrol 0 $200
31 18 Buck Baker 87 Buck Baker 83 66 Oldsmob 0 $175
32 12 JT Putney 19 JT Putney 60 66 Chevrol 0 $175
33 23 Joel Davis 61 Toy Bolton 55 66 Chevrol 0 $200
34 9 GC Spencer 49 GC Spencer 38 65 Plymout 0 $175
35 28 Wayne Smith 38 Archie Smith 29 66 Chevrol 0 $175