1966 Motor Trend 500 - NASCAR Race
| Name of Race: | 1966 Motor Trend 500 |
| Name of Track: | Riverside International Raceway |
| Date: | N/A |
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1966 Motor Trend 500 NASCAR Race Results
Below are the race results for 1966 Motor Trend 500, in order of finishing place.
| Fin | Driver | Num | Start | Money | Laps | Pts | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Gurney | 121 | 2 | $18,445 | 185 | 0 | running | Wood Brothers |
| 2 | David Pearson | 6 | 1 | $8,395 | 185 | 0 | running | Cotton Owens |
| 3 | Paul Goldsmith | 99 | 6 | $5,055 | 183 | 0 | running | Nichels Engineering |
| 4 | Curtis Turner | 41 | 3 | $3,445 | 183 | 0 | running | Wood Brothers |
| 5 | Dick Hutcherson | 29 | 10 | $2,120 | 182 | 0 | running | Holman-Moody |
| 6 | Jim Hurtubise | 56 | 9 | $1,335 | 182 | 0 | running | Norm Nelson |
| 7 | Billy Foster | 22 | 12 | $1,275 | 181 | 0 | running | Rudy Hoerr |
| 8 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | 8 | $1,575 | 178 | 0 | running | Bondy Long |
| 9 | Norm Nelson | 1 | 14 | $1,000 | 176 | 0 | running | Norm Nelson |
| 10 | Ron Hornaday | 18 | 19 | $900 | 171 | 0 | running | |
| 11 | Jerry Grant | 4 | 16 | $850 | 171 | 0 | running | Friedkin Enterprises |
| 12 | Bobby Allison | 24 | 34 | $650 | 169 | 0 | running | Betty Lilly |
| 16 | Mario Andretti | 71 | 25 | $580 | 154 | 0 | crash | Bondy Long |
| 19 | Bob Derrington | 68 | 41 | $565 | 146 | 0 | running | Bob Derrington |
| 21 | James Hylton | 48 | 17 | $630 | 128 | 0 | trans | Bud Hartje |
| 23 | Carl Carday | 45 | 35 | $530 | 119 | 0 | ball joint | |
| 25 | Richard Petty | 43 | 7 | $550 | 105 | 0 | engine | Petty Enterprises |
| 26 | Cale Yarborough | 27 | 11 | $650 | 103 | 0 | trans | Banjo Matthews |
| 27 | Cliff Garner | 89 | 29 | $500 | 98 | 0 | crash | |
| 28 | Dick Gulstrand | 0 | 31 | $500 | 65 | 0 | diff | |
| 29 | Bobby Isaac | 26 | 15 | $550 | 55 | 0 | h gasket | Junior Johnson |
| 30 | Marvin Panch | 21 | 4 | $600 | 45 | 0 | trans | Wood Brothers |
| 31 | A.J. Foyt | 47 | 13 | $575 | 45 | 0 | trans | Junior Johnson |
| 32 | Eddie Gray | 198 | 21 | $500 | 43 | 0 | engine | Ralph Shelton |
| 33 | Carl Joiner | 126 | 24 | $500 | 41 | 0 | oil leak | Dean Thorne |
| 34 | Tiny Lund | 55 | 32 | $500 | 34 | 0 | engine | Lyle Stelter |
| 35 | Skip Hudson | 9 | 22 | $500 | 30 | 0 | diff | |
| 36 | Scotty Cain | 145 | 20 | $525 | 20 | 0 | trans | Bill Clinton |
| 38 | Jim Cook | 16 | 42 | $500 | 14 | 0 | oil press | Floyd Johnson |
| 40 | Gene Black | 74 | 26 | $500 | 4 | 0 | engine | Gene Black |
| 41 | Dave James | 6 | 28 | $500 | 4 | 0 | engine | Jim Whitehead |
| 42 | Joe Clark | 14 | 37 | $500 | 4 | 0 | oil press | Bob Bristol |
