Independent 250
Star Lite Speedway — May 13, 1966
Darel Dieringer
Winner
250
Laps
25
Entries
4
Leaders
Darel Dieringer won the 1966 Independent 250 at Star Lite Speedway on May 13, 1966, leading 178 of 250 laps. Clyde Lynn finished second; Wendell Scott rounded out the podium. The race featured 4 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Friday, May 13, 1966
Track
Star Lite Speedway
Season
1966
Winner
Leaders
4 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | +19 | Darel Dieringer |
| 2 | 10 | +8 | Clyde Lynn |
| 3 | 14 | +11 | Wendell Scott |
| 4 | 9 | +5 | Neil Castles |
| 5 | 13 | +8 | Henley Gray |
| 6 | 15 | +9 | Ernest Eury |
| 7 | 21 | +14 | Gene Black |
| 8 | 12 | +4 | Joel Davis |
| 9 | 2 | -7 | Elmo Langley |
| 10 | 19 | +9 | Bob Derrington |
| 11 | 6 | -5 | J.D. McDuffie |
| 12 | 22 | +10 | Sonny Lamphear |
| 13 | 16 | +3 | Johnny Wynn |
| 14 | 18 | +4 | Bunk Moore |
| 15 | 7 | -8 | J.T. Putney |
| 16 | 17 | +1 | Buck Baker |
| 17 | 4 | -13 | Charles Triplett |
| 18 | 24 | +6 | Tom Pistone |
| 19 | 5 | -14 | John Sears |
| 20 | 25 | +5 | Tiny Lund |
| 21 | 23 | +2 | Gene Cline |
| 22 | 1 | -21 | James Hylton |
| 23 | 11 | -12 | Doug Cooper |
| 24 | 3 | -21 | Buddy Baker |
| 25 | 8 | -17 | Roy Tyner |
* Laps led data may be incomplete for this race.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1966 Independent 250?
Darel Dieringer won the 1966 Independent 250 at Star Lite Speedway driving for Reid Shaw (Owner).
Where was the 1966 Independent 250 held?
The 1966 Independent 250 was held at Star Lite Speedway on May 13, 1966.