Wilkes 400 1966 var ett stockcarlopp ingående i Nascar Grand National Series (nuvarande Nascar Cup Series) som kördes 2 oktober 1966 på den 0,625 mile (1005,84 meter) långa ovalbanan North Wilkesboro Speedway i North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. Totalt avverkades 250 miles (402,336 km) fördelat på 400 varv. Banunderlaget var asfalt. Loppet vanns av Dick Hutcherson i en Ford på tiden 2:48.31 körande för Holman-Moody. Hutchersons snitthastighet uppgick till 89,012 mph. Prispotten uppgick till 17 725 dollar, varav 4 325 dollar gick till segraren.
Resultat
| Plc | Nr | Förare | Team/ bilägare |
Konstruktör | Start | Varv | Ledda varv | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | Dick Hutcherson | Holman-Moody | Ford | 4 | 400 | 94 | |
| 2 | 6 | David Pearson | Cotton Owens | Dodge | 11 | 400 | 0 | |
| 3 | 1 | Paul Lewis | Paul Lewis | Plymouth | 7 | 400 | 0 | |
| 4 | 14 | Jim Paschal | Tom Friedkin | Plymouth | 35 | 397 | 0 | |
| 5 | 48 | James Hylton | Bud Hartje | Dodge | 15 | 395 | 0 | |
| 6 | 47 | Curtis Turner | Toy Bolton | Chevrolet | 17 | 391 | 0 | |
| 7 | 46 | Roy Mayne | Tom Hunter | Chevrolet | 25 | 389 | 0 | |
| 8 | 4 | John Sears | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 14 | 389 | 0 | |
| 9 | 09 | Friday Hassler | Red Sharp | Chevrolet | 13 | 387 | 0 | |
| 10 | 73 | Buddy Baker | Joan Petre | Ford | 16 | 385 | 0 | |
| 11 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 19 | 382 | 0 | |
| 12 | 59 | Tom Pistone | Pistone Racing | Ford | 21 | 381 | 0 | |
| 13 | 97 | Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Ford | 31 | 375 | 0 | |
| 14 | 86 | Neil Castles | Buck Baker Racing | Dodge | 26 | 375 | 0 | |
| 15 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 22 | 371 | 0 | |
| 16 | 20 | Earl Brooks | Gene Black | Ford | 27 | 368 | 0 | |
| 17 | 75 | Clyde Lynn | Negre Racing | Ford | 24 | 367 | 0 | |
| 18 | 95 | Bill Seifert | Gene Cline | Ford | 33 | 361 | 0 | |
| 19 | 21 | Cale Yarborough | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 6 | 355 | 0 | |
| 20 | 60 | Ernest Eury | i.u. | Chevrolet | 34 | 354 | 0 | |
| 21 | 63 | Larry Manning | Bob Adams | Plymouth | 30 | 323 | 0 | |
| 22 | 35 | Max Ledbetter | Ken Carpenter | Oldsmobile | 32 | 312 | 0 | |
| 23 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Holman Moody | Ford | 3 | 307 | 216 | |
| 24 | 16 | Darel Dieringer | Bud Moore Engineering | Mercury | 5 | 312 | 0 | |
| 25 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Handy Racing | Ford | 29 | 310 | 0 | |
| 26 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 2 | 186 | 0 | |
| 27 | 94 | Don Biederman | Ron Stotten | Chevrolet | 20 | 134 | 0 | |
| 28 | 26 | Junior Johnson | Junior Johnson & Associates | Ford | 1 | 129 | 93 | |
| 29 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 8 | 111 | 0 | |
| 30 | 2 | Bobby Allison | J.D. Bracken | Chevrolet | 10 | 92 | 0 | |
| 31 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Oldsmobile | 18 | 83 | 0 | |
| 32 | 19 | J.T. Putney | J.T. Putney | Chevrolet | 12 | 60 | 0 | |
| 33 | 61 | Joel Davis | Toy Bolton | Chevrolet | 23 | 55 | 0 | |
| 34 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Plymouth | 9 | 38 | 0 | |
| 35 | 38 | Wayne Smith | Archie Smith | Chevrolet | 28 | 29 | 0 | |
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Referenser
- ^ ”1966 Wilkes 400” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar Digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/race-results/1966_Wilkes_400/W/. Läst 12 mars 2025.
- ^ ”NASCAR Race Results at North Wilkesboro - Oct 2, 1966” (på engelska). driveraverages.com. https://www.driveraverages.com/nascar/race.php?sked_id=1966047. Läst 12 mars 2025.