1966 Nashville 400 Results
Richard Petty won the 1966 Nashville 400 at Nashville Speedway on July 30, 1966, leading 400 of 400 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 28 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | 1 | 400 | 400 | Running |
| 2 | 87 | Buck Baker | 13 | 395 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 2 | Bobby Allison | 2 | 394 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 74 | Henley Gray | 19 | 383 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 4 | John Sears | 14 | 383 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 88 | Neil Castles | 18 | 378 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | 20 | 378 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 97 | Coo Coo Marlin | 8 | 375 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 34 | Wendell Scott | 16 | 375 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 48 | James Hylton | 9 | 352 | 0 | Throttle |
| 11 | 44 | Larry Hess | 26 | 320 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 18 | Stick Elliott | 15 | 308 | 0 | Engine |
| 13 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | 3 | 287 | 0 | Differential |
| 14 | 61 | Joel Davis | 27 | 268 | 0 | Oil leak |
| 15 | 3 | Buddy Arrington | 21 | 262 | 0 | Differential |
| 16 | 39 | Friday Hassler | 7 | 256 | 0 | Driveshaft |
| 17 | 64 | Elmo Langley | 6 | 250 | 0 | A frame |
| 18 | 38 | Wayne Smith | 23 | 220 | 0 | Engine |
| 19 | 94 | Don Biederman | 25 | 214 | 0 | Oil leak |
| 20 | 19 | J.T. Putney | 11 | 171 | 0 | Engine |
| 21 | 9 | Roy Tyner | 28 | 141 | 0 | Oil leak |
| 22 | 1 | Paul Lewis | 4 | 100 | 0 | Engine |
| 23 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | 24 | 54 | 0 | Overheating |
| 24 | 02 | Doug Cooper | 5 | 49 | 0 | Engine |
| 25 | 53 | Marty Robbins | 17 | 48 | 0 | Oil leak |
| 26 | 93 | Blackie Watt | 22 | 21 | 0 | Radiator |
| 27 | 06 | Jack Lawrence | 12 | 2 | 0 | Crash |
| 28 | 24 | Darel Dieringer | 10 | 0 | 0 | Crash |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | July 30, 1966 |
| Track | Nashville Speedway |
| Laps | 400 |