1966 Asheville 300 Results
David Pearson won the 1966 Asheville 300 at Asheville Speedway on June 3, 1966, leading 291 of 300 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 22 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | David Pearson | 2 | 300 | 291 | Running |
| 2 | 19 | J.T. Putney | 3 | 299 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 4 | John Sears | 11 | 286 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 48 | James Hylton | 6 | 285 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 92 | Hank Thomas | 8 | 284 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 34 | Wendell Scott | 14 | 282 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 97 | Henley Gray | 12 | 281 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 22 | 278 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 87 | Buck Baker | 9 | 273 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | 17 | 262 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 64 | Elmo Langley | 5 | 262 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 93 | Blackie Watt | 16 | 261 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 35 | Max Ledbetter | 18 | 234 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 18 | Stick Elliott | 13 | 169 | 0 | Engine |
| 15 | 45 | Bill Latham | 21 | 153 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 16 | 9 | Roy Tyner | 20 | 103 | 0 | Transmission |
| 17 | 43 | Richard Petty | 1 | 89 | 9 | Crash |
| 18 | 02 | Doug Cooper | 10 | 51 | 0 | Steering |
| 19 | 00 | Jack Ingram | 4 | 14 | 0 | Fuel line |
| 20 | 73 | Buddy Baker | 7 | 12 | 0 | Differential |
| 21 | 86 | Neil Castles | 15 | 8 | 0 | Engine |
| 22 | 53 | Jimmy Helms | 19 | 8 | 0 | Oil pressure |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | June 3, 1966 |
| Track | Asheville Speedway |
| Laps | 300 |