Race: Smokey Mountain 200
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 35 of 49
Date: July 28, 1966
Track: Smokey Mountain Raceway
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Smokey Mountain 200 Race Information
| Winner | Paul Lewis | Car | No. 1 Plymouth |
| Team / Owner | Paul Lewis (Owner) | Winner Start | 27th |
| Started First | Buddy Baker | Most Laps Led | David Pearson (100) |
| Race Distance | 100 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Dirt oval | Starters | 29 |
| Different Leaders | 3 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 2 |
| Points Leader After Race | David Pearson | Season Race | 35 of 49 |
Smokey Mountain 200 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | 1 | Paul Lewis | Paul Lewis (Owner) | Plymouth | 200 | 64 | running | 400 |
| 2 | 3 | 6 | David Pearson | Owens Racing | Dodge | 200 | 100 | running | 384 |
| 3 | 2 | 19 | J.T. Putney | J.T. Putney (Owner) | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | 368 |
| 4 | 11 | 02 | Doug Cooper | Bob Cooper (Owner) | Plymouth | 195 | 0 | running | 352 |
| 5 | 18 | 2 | Bobby Allison | J.D. Bracken (Owner) | Chevrolet | 194 | 0 | running | 336 |
| 6 | 4 | 48 | James Hylton | Bud Hartje (Owner) | Dodge | 194 | 0 | running | 320 |
| 7 | 8 | 4 | John Sears | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 192 | 0 | running | 304 |
| 8 | 10 | 93 | Blackie Watt | Harry Neal (Owner) | Ford | 191 | 0 | running | 288 |
| 9 | 13 | 97 | Henley Gray | Gray Racing | Ford | 190 | 0 | running | 272 |
| 10 | 16 | 06 | Johnny Wynn | John McCarthy (Owner) | Mercury | 189 | 0 | running | 256 |
| 11 | 14 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Oldsmobile | 188 | 0 | running | 240 |
| 12 | 28 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 188 | 0 | running | 224 |
| 13 | 19 | 88 | Neil Castles | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | running | 208 |
| 14 | 9 | 18 | Stick Elliott | Toy Bolton (Owner) | Chevrolet | 183 | 0 | running | 192 |
| 15 | 20 | 74 | Earl Brooks | Gene Black (Owner) | Ford | 183 | 0 | running | 176 |
| 16 | 26 | 53 | Jimmy Helms | David Warren (Owner) | Ford | 175 | 0 | running | 160 |
| 17 | 23 | 61 | Joel Davis | Toy Bolton (Owner) | Chevrolet | 171 | 0 | running | 144 |
| 18 | 6 | 20 | Clyde Lynn | Negre Racing | Ford | 171 | 0 | running | 128 |
| 19 | 22 | 70 | J.D. McDuffie | McDuffie Racing | Ford | 157 | 0 | running | 112 |
| 20 | 29 | 94 | Don Biederman | Ron Stotten (Owner) | Chevrolet | 155 | 0 | running | 96 |
| 21 | 15 | 86 | Darel Dieringer | Buck Baker Racing | Dodge | 137 | 0 | engine | 80 |
| 22 | 1 | 00 | Buddy Baker | Emory Gilliam (Owner) | Dodge | 134 | 36 | accident | 64 |
| 23 | 17 | 73 | Buzz Gregory | Joan Petre (Owner) | Ford | 126 | 0 | running | 48 |
| 24 | 24 | 3 | Buddy Arrington | — | Dodge | 87 | 0 | fuel pump | 32 |
| 25 | 12 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Bernard Alvarez (Owner) | Ford | 78 | 0 | overheating | 16 |
| 26 | 5 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 46 | 0 | rear end | 16 |
| 27 | 25 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Handy Racing | Ford | 34 | 0 | engine | 16 |
| 28 | 21 | 35 | L.D. Ottinger | Ken Carpenter (Owner) | Oldsmobile | 32 | 0 | fender | 16 |
| 29 | 7 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 17 | 0 | steering | 16 |
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