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| 1966 Rebel 400 | 
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| Held on April 30, 1966 at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, SC | |
| 291 L, 397.506 M, 639.618 KM - Scheduled Distance |
| RESULTS |
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| Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | '66 Plymouth | 291 | 281 | running | ||
| 2 | 7 | 99 | Paul Goldsmith | '65 Plymouth | 288 | 1 | running | ||
| 3 | 11 | 6 | David Pearson | '65 Dodge | 288 | 6 | running | ||
| 4 | 9 | 3 | Bunkie Blackburn | '65 Dodge | 283 | 0 | running | ||
| 5 | 10 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | '65 Plymouth | 283 | 2 | running | ||
| 6 | 5 | 14 | Jim Paschal | '66 Plymouth | 278 | 0 | running | ||
| 7 | 15 | 64 | Elmo Langley | '64 Ford | 275 | 0 | running | ||
| 8 | 26 | 87 | Buck Baker | '66 Oldsmobile | 275 | 0 | running | ||
| 9 | 17 | 48 | James Hylton | '65 Dodge | 270 | 0 | running | ||
| 10 | 12 | 1 | Paul Lewis | '65 Plymouth | 270 | 0 | running | ||
| 11 | 23 | 4 | John Sears | '64 Ford | 266 | 0 | running | ||
| 12 | 14 | 19 | J.T. Putney | '66 Chevrolet | 262 | 0 | running | ||
| 13 | 28 | 97 | Henley Gray | '66 Ford | 257 | 0 | running | ||
| 14 | 36 | 86 | Neil Castles | '65 Plymouth | 253 | 0 | running | ||
| 15 | 30 | 77 | Joel Davis | '65 Plymouth | 252 | 0 | running | ||
| 16 | 19 | 24 | Bobby Allison | '66 Ford | 246 | 0 | wheel bearing | ||
| 17 | 13 | 7 | Bobby Johns | '66 Chevrolet | 242 | 0 | engine | ||
| 18 | 16 | 18 | Stick Elliott | '66 Chevrolet | 239 | 0 | crank | ||
| 19 | 25 | 46 | Roy Mayne | '66 Chevrolet | 236 | 0 | running | ||
| 20 | 29 | 30 | Walter Ballard | '64 Ford | 234 | 0 | running | ||
| 21 | 24 | 88 | Buddy Baker | '66 Chevrolet | 220 | 0 | engine | ||
| 22 | 2 | 16 | Darel Dieringer | '66 Mercury | 218 | 1 | engine | ||
| 23 | 3 | 71 | Earl Balmer | '65 Dodge | 186 | 0 | oil pan | ||
| 24 | 33 | 74 | Gene Black | '64 Ford | 184 | 0 | axle | ||
| 25 | 8 | 22 | Curtis Turner | '65 Chevrolet | 150 | 0 | lug bolts | ||
| 26 | 34 | 25 | Wendell Scott | '65 Ford | 144 | 0 | overheating | ||
| 27 | 22 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | '64 Dodge | 97 | 0 | engine | ||
| 28 | 31 | 38 | Wayne Smith | '66 Chevrolet | 75 | 0 | clutch | ||
| 29 | 4 | 12 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | '66 Dodge | 65 | 0 | engine | ||
| 30 | 6 | 98 | Sam McQuagg | '66 Dodge | 54 | 0 | overheating | ||
| 31 | 21 | 55 | Tiny Lund | '64 Ford | 54 | 0 | clutch | ||
| 32 | 18 | 02 | Doug Cooper | '65 Plymouth | 44 | 0 | engine | ||
| 33 | 35 | 9 | Roy Tyner | '66 Chevrolet | 29 | 0 | transmission | ||
| 34 | 20 | 59 | Tom Pistone | '64 Ford | 4 | 0 | oil pressure | ||
| 35 | 27 | 66 | Wayne Woodward | '66 Chevrolet | 3 | 0 | engine | ||
| 36 | 32 | 96 | Sonny Lamphear | '64 Ford | 0 | 0 | engine |
| RACE DATA | |||||||||
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| Failed to Qualify: Wendell Scott, Jimmy Helms, J.D. McDuffie | |||||||||
| Time of Race: ??? | |||||||||
| Fast Qualifier: | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: | |||||||||
| Average Speed: ??? mph | |||||||||
| Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available | |||||||||
| Lead Changes: ?? among ?? drivers - not available |
