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1966 American 500
1966-10-30 at Rockingham Speedway
	| 1 | 
	1 | 
	Fred Lorenzen | 
	320 | 
	#28 Ford  | 
	
	2700 | 
	500 | 
	Finish | 
	$14,550 | 
	| 2 | 
	8 | 
	Don White | 
	0 | 
	#31 Dodge  | 
	
	0 | 
	496 | 
	Finish | 
	$7,350 | 
	| 3 | 
	18 | 
	Ned Jarrett | 
	0 | 
	#11 Ford  | 
	
	2592 | 
	496 | 
	Finish | 
	$4,700 | 
	| 4 | 
	12 | 
	Cale Yarborough | 
	0 | 
	#21 Ford  | 
	
	2484 | 
	494 | 
	Finish | 
	$2,250 | 
	| 5 | 
	25 | 
	Junior Johnson | 
	0 | 
	#47 Ford  | 
	
	2376 | 
	494 | 
	Finish | 
	$1,475 | 
	| 6 | 
	7 | 
	Buddy Baker | 
	0 | 
	#3 Dodge  | 
	
	2268 | 
	492 | 
	Finish | 
	$2,700 | 
	| 7 | 
	13 | 
	David Pearson | 
	0 | 
	#6 Dodge  | 
	
	2160 | 
	488 | 
	Finish | 
	$1,100 | 
	| 8 | 
	5 | 
	Jim Paschal | 
	0 | 
	#14 Plymouth  | 
	
	2052 | 
	485 | 
	Finish | 
	$2,050 | 
	| 9 | 
	27 | 
	Donnie Allison | 
	0 | 
	#05 Chevy  | 
	
	1944 | 
	478 | 
	Finish | 
	$1,525 | 
	| 10 | 
	20 | 
	James Hylton | 
	0 | 
	#48 Dodge  | 
	
	1836 | 
	475 | 
	Finish | 
	$1,150 | 
	| 11 | 
	31 | 
	J.T. Putney | 
	0 | 
	#19 Chevy  | 
	
	1728 | 
	471 | 
	Finish | 
	$1,125 | 
	| 12 | 
	16 | 
	G.C. Spencer | 
	0 | 
	#49 Plymouth  | 
	
	1620 | 
	468 | 
	Finish | 
	$940 | 
	| 13 | 
	14 | 
	Darel Dieringer | 
	0 | 
	#15 Ford  | 
	
	1512 | 
	464 | 
	Alternator | 
	$905 | 
	| 14 | 
	29 | 
	Buddy Arrington | 
	0 | 
	#1 Plymouth  | 
	
	1404 | 
	463 | 
	Finish | 
	$870 | 
	| 15 | 
	19 | 
	Jack Bowsher | 
	0 | 
	#33 Ford  | 
	
	0 | 
	462 | 
	Engine | 
	$685 | 
	| 16 | 
	33 | 
	Frank Warren | 
	0 | 
	#79 Chevy  | 
	
	1296 | 
	455 | 
	Finish | 
	$925 | 
	| 17 | 
	37 | 
	Buck Baker | 
	0 | 
	#87 Oldsmobile  | 
	
	1188 | 
	452 | 
	Finish | 
	$850 | 
	| 18 | 
	38 | 
	Henley Gray | 
	0 | 
	#97 Ford  | 
	
	1080 | 
	450 | 
	Finish | 
	$805 | 
	| 19 | 
	22 | 
	Elmo Langley | 
	0 | 
	#64 Ford  | 
	
	972 | 
	449 | 
	Engine | 
	$725 | 
	| 20 | 
	34 | 
	Roy Mayne | 
	0 | 
	#46 Chevy  | 
	
	864 | 
	447 | 
	Finish | 
	$810 | 
	| 21 | 
	35 | 
	Larry Hess | 
	0 | 
	#44 Ford  | 
	
	756 | 
	442 | 
	Engine | 
	$795 | 
	| 22 | 
	43 | 
	Don Biederman | 
	0 | 
	#94 Chevy  | 
	
	748 | 
	440 | 
	Finish | 
	$710 | 
	| 23 | 
	32 | 
	Friday Hassler | 
	0 | 
	#09 Chevy  | 
	
	540 | 
	438 | 
	Engine | 
	$825 | 
	| 24 | 
	30 | 
	Wayne Smith | 
	0 | 
	#38 Chevy  | 
	
	432 | 
	438 | 
	Finish | 
	$725 | 
	| 25 | 
	42 | 
	Clyde Lynn | 
	0 | 
	#45 Ford  | 
	
	324 | 
	417 | 
	Finish | 
	$690 | 
	| 26 | 
	36 | 
	J.D. McDuffie | 
	0 | 
	#70 Ford  | 
	
	216 | 
	402 | 
	Finish | 
	$755 | 
	| 27 | 
	3 | 
	Gordon Johncock | 
	0 | 
	#26 Ford  | 
	
	0 | 
	375 | 
	Engine | 
	$605 | 
	| 28 | 
	2 | 
	Richard Petty | 
	180 | 
	#43 Plymouth  | 
	
	108 | 
	320 | 
	Engine | 
	$650 | 
	| 29 | 
	15 | 
	Paul Lewis | 
	0 | 
	#42 Plymouth  | 
	
	108 | 
	308 | 
	Engine | 
	$670 | 
	| 30 | 
	26 | 
	Bobby Isaac | 
	0 | 
	#5 Dodge  | 
	
	108 | 
	293 | 
	Vibration | 
	$615 | 
	| 31 | 
	11 | 
	Sam McQuagg | 
	0 | 
	#98 Dodge  | 
	
	108 | 
	270 | 
	Engine | 
	$505 | 
	| 32 | 
	9 | 
	Earl Balmer | 
	0 | 
	#71 Dodge  | 
	
	108 | 
	188 | 
	Oil Pressure | 
	$655 | 
	| 33 | 
	4 | 
	Dick Hutcherson | 
	0 | 
	#29 Ford  | 
	
	108 | 
	127 | 
	Accident | 
	$550 | 
	| 34 | 
	10 | 
	Curtis Turner | 
	0 | 
	#13 Chevy  | 
	
	108 | 
	126 | 
	Engine | 
	$595 | 
	| 35 | 
	40 | 
	Wendell Scott | 
	0 | 
	#59 Ford  | 
	
	108 | 
	119 | 
	Engine | 
	$540 | 
	| 36 | 
	21 | 
	John Sears | 
	0 | 
	#4 Ford  | 
	
	108 | 
	110 | 
	Engine | 
	$535 | 
	| 37 | 
	6 | 
	Paul Goldsmith | 
	0 | 
	#99 Plymouth  | 
	
	108 | 
	80 | 
	Control Arm | 
	$530 | 
	| 38 | 
	24 | 
	Bobby Johns | 
	0 | 
	#7 Chevy  | 
	
	108 | 
	78 | 
	Carburetor | 
	$525 | 
	| 39 | 
	17 | 
	LeeRoy Yarbrough | 
	0 | 
	#12 Dodge  | 
	
	108 | 
	67 | 
	Accident | 
	$595 | 
	| 40 | 
	39 | 
	Neil Castles | 
	0 | 
	#86 Dodge  | 
	
	108 | 
	58 | 
	Distributor | 
	$555 | 
	| 41 | 
	28 | 
	Bobby Allison | 
	0 | 
	#2 Chevy  | 
	
	108 | 
	57 | 
	Engine | 
	$510 | 
	| 42 | 
	44 | 
	Don Tilley | 
	0 | 
	#53 Ford  | 
	
	108 | 
	48 | 
	Steering | 
	$505 | 
	| 43 | 
	41 | 
	Tommy Bostick | 
	0 | 
	#22 Chevy  | 
	
	108 | 
	42 | 
	Engine | 
	$500 | 
	| 44 | 
	23 | 
	Tiny Lund | 
	0 | 
	#55 Ford  | 
	
	108 | 
	2 | 
	Clutch | 
	$500 |