Chrysler cars returned to the races for the 1966 NASCAR Grand National season, bringing a renewed spirit of competition back to NASCAR. In the chart below, you will find the results for all 49 of the races in the 1966 NASCAR Grand National season.
![]() Richard Petty's #42 Plymouth rounds the turn at the Richmond Fairgrounds Raceway on Sept. 11, 1966. See more pictures of NASCAR. |
| Number | Date | Site | Race Winner | Car | Speed |
| 1
|
11/14/65 |
Augusta, GA |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth |
73.569 |
| 2 | 1/23/66 |
Riverside, CA |
Dan Gurney |
Ford |
97.952 |
| 3 | 2/25/66 |
Daytona Beach, FL |
Paul Goldsmith |
Plymouth |
160.427 |
| 4 | 2/25/66 |
Daytona Beach, FL |
Earl Balmer |
Dodge |
153.191 |
| 5 | 2/27/66 |
Daytona Beach, FL |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth |
160.927 |
| 6 | 3/13/66 |
Rockingham, NC |
Paul Goldsmith |
Plymouth |
100.027 |
| 7 | 3/20/66 |
Bristol, TN |
Dick Hutcherson |
Ford |
69.952 |
| 8
|
3/27/66 |
Atlanta, GA |
Jim Hurtubise |
Plymouth |
131.247 |
| 9
|
4/03/66 |
Hickory, NC |
David Pearson |
Dodge |
68.428 |
| 10
|
4/07/66 |
Columbia, SC |
David Pearson |
Dodge |
65.574 |
| 11
|
4/09/66 |
Greenville, SC |
David Pearson |
Dodge |
65.850 |
| 12
|
4/11/66 |
Winston-Salem, NC |
David Pearson |
Dodge |
51.341 |
| 13
|
4/17/66 |
N. Wilkesboro, NC |
Jim Paschal |
Plymouth |
89.045 |
| 14
|
4/24/66 |
Martinsville, VA |
Jim Paschal |
Plymouth |
69.156 |
| 15
|
4/30/66 |
Darlington, SC |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth |
131.933 |
| 16
|
5/07/66 |
Hampton, VA |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth |
60.616 |
| 17
|
5/10/66 |
Macon, GA |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth |
82.023 |
| 18
|
5/13/66 |
Monroe, NC |
Darel Dieringer |
Ford |
60.140 |
| 19
|
5/15/66 |
Richmond, VA |
David Pearson |
Dodge |
66.539 |
| 20
|
5/22/66 |
Charlotte, NC |
Marvin Panch |
Plymouth |
135.042 |
| 21
|
5/29/66 |
Moyock, NC |
David Pearson |
Dodge |
61.913 |
| 22
|
6/02/66 |
Asheville, NC |
David Pearson |
Dodge |
64.917 |
| 23
|
6/04/66 |
Spartanburg, SC |
Elmo Langley |
Ford |
60.050 |
| 24
|
6/09/66 |
Maryville, TN |
David Pearson |
Dodge |
71.986 |
| 25
|
6/12/66 |
Weaverville, NC |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth |
81.423 |
| 26
|
6/15/66 |
Beltsville, MD |
Tiny Lund |
Ford |
73.409 |
| 27
|
6/25/66 |
Greenville, SC |
David Pearson |
Dodge |
66.286 |
| 28
|
7/04/66 |
Daytona Beach, FL |
Sam McQuagg |
Dodge |
153.813 |
| 29
|
7/07/66 |
Manassas, VA |
Elmo Langley |
Ford |
68.079 |
| 30
|
7/10/66 |
Bridgehampton, NY |
David Pearson |
Dodge |
86.949 |
| 31
|
7/12/66 |
Oxford, ME |
Bobby Allison |
Chevrolet |
56.782 |
| 32
|
7/14/66 |
Fonda, NY |
David Pearson |
Dodge |
61.010 |
| 33
|
7/16/66 |
Islip, NY |
Bobby Allison |
Chevrolet |
47.285 |
| 34
|
7/24/66 |
Bristol, TN |
Paul Goldsmith |
Plymouth |
77.963 |
| 35
|
7/28/66 |
Maryville, NC |
Paul Lewis |
Plymouth |
69.822 |
| 36
|
7/30/66 |
Nashville, TN |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth |
71.770 |
| 37
|
8/07/66 |
Atlanta, G |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth |
130.244 |
| 38
|
8/18/66 |
Columbia, SC |
David Pearson |
Dodge |
66.128 |
| 39
|
8/21/66 |
Weaverville, NC |
Darel Dieringer |
Mercury |
76.700 |
| 40
|
8/24/66 |
Beltsville, MD |
Bobby Allison |
Chevrolet |
68.899 |
| 41
|
8/27/66 |
Winston-Salem, NC |
David Pearson |
Dodge |
45.928 |
| 42
|
9/05/66 |
Darlington, SC |
Darel Dieringer |
Mercury |
114.830 |
| 43
|
9/09/66 |
Hickory, NC |
David Pearson |
Dodge |
70.533 |
| 44
|
9/01/66 |
Richmond, VA |
David Pearson |
Dodge |
62.886 |
| 45
|
9/18/66 |
Hillsborough, NC |
Dick Hutcherson |
Ford |
90.603 |
| 46
|
9/25/66 |
Martinsville, VA |
Fred Lorenzen |
Ford |
69.177 |
| 47
|
10/2/66 |
N. Wilkesboro, NC |
Dick Hutcherson |
Ford |
89.012 |
| 48
|
10/16/66 |
Charlotte, NC |
LeeRoy Yarbrough |
Dodge |
130.576 |
| 49
|
10/30/66 |
Rockingham, NC |
Fred Lorenzen |
Ford |
104.348 |
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