Race: Old Dominion 500
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 46 of 49
Date: September 25, 1966
Track: Martinsville Speedway
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Old Dominion 500 Race Information
| Winner | Fred Lorenzen | Car | No. 28 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Holman Moody | Winner Start | 2nd |
| Started First | Junior Johnson | Most Laps Led | Bobby Allison (218) |
| Race Distance | 250 miles (500 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 40 |
| Different Leaders | 4 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Points Leader After Race | David Pearson | Season Race | 46 of 49 |
Old Dominion 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Holman Moody | Ford | 500 | 172 | running | 1100 |
| 2 | 21 | 16 | Darel Dieringer | Bud Moore Engineering | Mercury | 495 | 0 | running | 1056 |
| 3 | 17 | 2 | Bobby Allison | J.D. Bracken (Owner) | Chevrolet | 494 | 218 | engine | 1012 |
| 4 | 10 | 29 | Dick Hutcherson | Holman Moody | Ford | 492 | 0 | running | 968 |
| 5 | 14 | 48 | James Hylton | Bud Hartje (Owner) | Dodge | 490 | 0 | running | 924 |
| 6 | 20 | 1 | Paul Lewis | Paul Lewis (Owner) | Plymouth | 490 | 0 | running | 880 |
| 7 | 16 | 4 | John Sears | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 482 | 0 | running | 836 |
| 8 | 25 | 19 | J.T. Putney | J.T. Putney (Owner) | Chevrolet | 479 | 0 | running | 792 |
| 9 | 22 | 46 | Roy Mayne | Tom Hunter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 475 | 0 | running | 748 |
| 10 | 37 | 88 | Neil Castles | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 471 | 0 | running | 704 |
| 11 | 32 | 86 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Dodge | 467 | 0 | running | 660 |
| 12 | 7 | 21 | Cale Yarborough | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 464 | 0 | rear end | 616 |
| 13 | 31 | 38 | Wayne Smith | Archie Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 458 | 0 | running | 572 |
| 14 | 1 | 26 | Junior Johnson | Junior Johnson & Associates | Ford | 453 | 83 | rear end | 528 |
| 15 | 24 | 97 | Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Ford | 453 | 0 | running | 484 |
| 16 | 39 | 95 | Bill Seifert | Seifert Racing | Ford | 439 | 0 | running | 440 |
| 17 | 38 | 35 | Max Ledbetter | Ken Carpenter (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 425 | 0 | running | 396 |
| 18 | 11 | 98 | Sam McQuagg | Nichels Engineering | Dodge | 347 | 0 | steering | 352 |
| 19 | 12 | 09 | Friday Hassler | Red Sharp (Owner) | Chevrolet | 346 | 0 | axle | 308 |
| 20 | 27 | 73 | Buddy Baker | Joan Petre (Owner) | Ford | 330 | 0 | clutch | 264 |
| 21 | 4 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Bernard Alvarez (Owner) | Ford | 327 | 27 | clutch | 220 |
| 22 | 33 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Ford | 296 | 0 | oil pressure | 176 |
| 23 | 3 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 263 | 0 | ignition | 132 |
| 24 | 19 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Handy Racing | Ford | 260 | 0 | brakes | 88 |
| 25 | 36 | 10 | Paul Bumhaver | — | Dodge | 257 | 0 | ignition | 44 |
| 26 | 28 | 17 | Jimmy Trull | Toy Bolton (Owner) | Chevrolet | 247 | 0 | rear end | 44 |
| 27 | 5 | 99 | Paul Goldsmith | Nichels Engineering | Plymouth | 229 | 0 | brakes | 44 |
| 28 | 34 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | Negre Racing | Ford | 204 | 0 | engine | 44 |
| 29 | 35 | 61 | Joel Davis | Toy Bolton (Owner) | Chevrolet | 179 | 0 | rear end | 44 |
| 30 | 30 | 92 | Hank Thomas | W.S. Jenkins (Owner) | Ford | 170 | 0 | rear end | 44 |
| 31 | 15 | 47 | Curtis Turner | Toy Bolton (Owner) | Chevrolet | 161 | 0 | oil pressure | 44 |
| 32 | 23 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 134 | 0 | rear end | 44 |
| 33 | 13 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 128 | 0 | oil pump | 44 |
| 34 | 6 | 14 | Jim Paschal | Tom Friedkin (Owner) | Plymouth | 112 | 0 | drive shaft | 44 |
| 35 | 9 | 6 | David Pearson | Owens Racing | Dodge | 92 | 0 | overheating | 44 |
| 36 | 26 | 94 | Don Biederman | Ron Stotten (Owner) | Chevrolet | 90 | 0 | engine | 44 |
| 37 | 18 | 75 | Earl Brooks | Gene Black (Owner) | Ford | 50 | 0 | accident | 44 |
| 38 | 29 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 37 | 0 | oil pressure | 44 |
| 39 | 40 | 60 | Ernest Eury | — | Chevrolet | 44 | 0 | ignition | 44 |
| 40 | 8 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Plymouth | 8 | 0 | radiator | 44 |
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