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| 1966 World 600 | 
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| Held on May 22, 1966 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, NC | |
| 400 L, 600 M, 965.6 KM - Scheduled Distance |
| RESULTS |
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| Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 42 | Marvin Panch | '65 Plymouth | 400 | running | |||
| 2 | 20 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | '65 Plymouth | 398 | running | |||
| 3 | 19 | 31 | Don White | '66 Dodge | 394 | running | |||
| 4 | 18 | 48 | James Hylton | '65 Dodge | 391 | running | |||
| 5 | 37 | 87 | Neil Castles | '66 Oldsmobile | 371 | running | |||
| 6 | 32 | 86 | Paul Connors | '64 Dodge | 370 | running | |||
| 7 | 40 | 34 | Wendell Scott | '65 Ford | 370 | running | |||
| 8 | 22 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | '66 Ford | 362 | engine | |||
| 9 | 29 | 93 | Blackie Watt | '64 Ford | 351 | running | |||
| 10 | 13 | 88 | Buck Baker | '66 Chevrolet | 348 | running | |||
| 11 | 28 | 46 | Roy Mayne | '66 Chevrolet | 333 | engine | |||
| 12 | 34 | 68 | Larry Manning | '65 Plymouth | 322 | engine | |||
| 13 | 42 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | '64 Ford | 313 | engine | |||
| 14 | 17 | 99 | Paul Goldsmith | '66 Plymouth | 303 | engine | |||
| 15 | 3 | 71 | Earl Balmer | '65 Dodge | 301 | engine | |||
| 16 | 44 | 53 | Jimmy Helms | '64 Ford | 297 | running | |||
| 17 | 4 | 6 | David Pearson | '66 Dodge | 295 | crash | |||
| 18 | 39 | 95 | Gene Cline | '64 Ford | 291 | running | |||
| 19 | 15 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | '64 Dodge | 273 | engine | |||
| 20 | 33 | 72 | Bill Champion | '64 Ford | 256 | oil leak | |||
| 21 | 2 | 14 | Jim Paschal | '66 Plymouth | 240 | engine | |||
| 22 | 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | '66 Plymouth | 236 | engine | |||
| 23 | 26 | 18 | Stick Elliott | '66 Chevrolet | 236 | engine | |||
| 24 | 27 | 4 | John Sears | '64 Ford | 157 | engine | |||
| 25 | 12 | 64 | Elmo Langley | '64 Ford | 144 | crash | |||
| 26 | 11 | 55 | Tiny Lund | '64 Ford | 140 | engine | |||
| 27 | 14 | 90 | Sonny Hutchins | '64 Ford | 129 | engine | |||
| 28 | 38 | 38 | Wayne Smith | '66 Chevrolet | 122 | axle | |||
| 29 | 6 | 98 | Sam McQuagg | '66 Dodge | 112 | engine | |||
| 30 | 30 | 73 | Earl Brooks | '64 Ford | 92 | engine | |||
| 31 | 21 | 79 | Frank Warren | '64 Chevrolet | 89 | engine | |||
| 32 | 25 | 59 | Tom Pistone | '64 Ford | 84 | transmission | |||
| 33 | 31 | 5 | Harold Smith | '64 Ford | 76 | engine | |||
| 34 | 23 | 36 | H.B. Bailey | '66 Pontiac | 70 | engine | |||
| 35 | 36 | 06 | Jack Lawrence | '64 Mercury | 63 | engine | |||
| 36 | 10 | 1 | Paul Lewis | '65 Plymouth | 54 | crash | |||
| 37 | 5 | 3 | Buddy Baker | '65 Dodge | 51 | engine | |||
| 38 | 43 | 96 | Sonny Lamphear | '64 Ford | 29 | driveshaft | |||
| 39 | 9 | 16 | Darel Dieringer | '66 Mercury | 21 | differential | |||
| 40 | 35 | 19 | J.T. Putney | '66 Chevrolet | 20 | engine | |||
| 41 | 8 | 24 | Curtis Turner | '66 Ford | 19 | engine | |||
| 42 | 41 | 74 | Gene Black | '64 Ford | 6 | engine | |||
| 43 | 16 | 22 | Bobby Allison | '65 Chevrolet | 3 | engine | |||
| 44 | 24 | 33 | Joel Davis | '66 Chevrolet | 1 | gas tank |
| RACE DATA | |||||||||
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| Failed to Qualify: Ralph Earnhardt, Roy Tyner, V.C. Martin, Bob Derrington, Larry Hess, Worth McMillion | |||||||||
| Time of Race: ??? | |||||||||
| Fast Qualifier: | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: | |||||||||
| Average Speed: ??? mph | |||||||||
| Cautions: ?? for ?? laps - not available | |||||||||
| Lead Changes: ?? among ?? drivers - not available |
