Hickory 250
Hickory Speedway — April 3, 1966
David Pearson
Winner
250
Laps
26
Entries
5
Leaders
David Pearson won the 1966 Hickory 250 at Hickory Speedway on April 3, 1966, leading 73 of 250 laps. Curtis Turner finished second; Bobby Isaac rounded out the podium. The race featured 5 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Sunday, April 3, 1966
Track
Season
1966
Winner
Leaders
5 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | +3 | David Pearson |
| 2 | 2 | — | Curtis Turner |
| 3 | 5 | +2 | Bobby Isaac |
| 4 | 3 | -1 | Ned Jarrett |
| 5 | 8 | +3 | Paul Goldsmith |
| 6 | 1 | -5 | Elmo Langley |
| 7 | 14 | +7 | J.D. McDuffie |
| 8 | 10 | +2 | Toy Bolton |
| 9 | 21 | +12 | Roy Tyner |
| 10 | 16 | +6 | Richard Petty |
| 11 | 9 | -2 | Wayne Woodward |
| 12 | 13 | +1 | J.T. Putney |
| 13 | 24 | +11 | Henley Gray |
| 14 | 20 | +6 | Wendell Scott |
| 15 | 19 | +4 | Clyde Lynn |
| 16 | 11 | -5 | Stick Elliott |
| 17 | 17 | — | Buddy Baker |
| 18 | 12 | -6 | Tiny Lund |
| 19 | 22 | +3 | Cale Yarborough |
| 20 | 23 | +3 | Jimmy Helms |
| 21 | 25 | +4 | Gene Cline |
| 22 | 6 | -16 | Tom Pistone |
| 23 | 18 | -5 | Gene Black |
| 24 | 15 | -9 | Joel Davis |
| 25 | 7 | -18 | John Sears |
| 26 | 26 | — | Buck Baker |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1966 Hickory 250?
David Pearson won the 1966 Hickory 250 at Hickory Speedway driving for Owens Racing.
Where was the 1966 Hickory 250 held?
The 1966 Hickory 250 was held at Hickory Speedway on April 3, 1966.