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Personnel:
ED WITZBERGER - National Coordinator of NASCAR Drag Race Division
Pittsburgh, Pa.
PROMOTERS |
NASCAR tracks |
Ed Witzberger |
Pittsburgh |
Bal Butdorf |
Dragway 42 |
Norm Goodloe Jr. |
Suffolk |
Robert Eveland |
Maple Grove |
Dean Johnson |
Niagara |
Julio Marra |
Capitol |
Precopio Bros. |
Cecil County |
Dan Weis |
Richmond |
Tod Mack |
St. Mary's Drag-O-Way |
Les Medvene |
Atco |
Leo Martin |
Motor City |
Richard Mossey |
Quaker City/Salem, Ohio |
Classes:
At a NASCAR NATIONAL event, the following eliminators
were run: (line-up for NASCAR Summer Nationals)
No. 1 Fuel Elim. |
16 cars |
$2,000 to win |
$500 - R/U. |
Consolation |
17th through 32nd cars |
$250 to win |
$200 - R/U |
No. 1 Gas |
16 low qualified AA/GD |
$1,000 to win |
$250 - R/U. |
No. 2 Elim. |
B/ through D/FD class winners along with those A/D,
AA/C, A/C, AA/A, A/A, BB/A - class handicapped |
No. 3 Elim. |
Class winners in B through D/D; B through D/Altered;
B/C; AA/MSP, A/MSP, AA/SR, A/SR, A/GS, B/GS |
Street Elim. |
class winners in unblown, gas. modified, street and
stock sports |
Middle Stock |
Junior Stock |
NASCAR Grand Stock Eliminators Heads-UP, Handicap |
1966 NASCAR FUEL SCHEDULE AND RESULTS
- NASCAR FUEL CIRCUIT WINNERS DELAND DAYTONA DRAG
FESTIVAL NASCAR
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WINTER CHAMPIONSHIPS |
DELAND AIRPORT, (Fla.) |
Top Fuel |
Cassidy-Winward |
Joe Jacono |
MAY 1 |
Richmond Dragway, (Va.) |
RAIN OUT |
May 15 |
Pittsburgh Int'l Dragway (Pa.) |
Joe Jacono |
May 21 |
Capitol Raceway (Md.) |
Joe Jacono |
May 22 |
Suffolk Raceway (Va.) |
Joe Jacono |
May 29-30 |
NASCAR SPRING CHAMPIONSHIPS |
RICHMOND DRAGWAY, (Va.) |
Top Fuel |
"All American"
- Val LaPorte |
June 11 |
Maple Grove Raceway (Pa.) |
Gunther Bros. - Gunther |
June 26 |
St. Mary's Drag-O-Way (Md.) |
Ronnie Still |
July 3 |
Dragway 42 (West Salem, Ohio) |
"Hawaiian" - Mike Snively |
July 9 |
Motor City Dragway (Michigan) |
Val LaPorte |
July 16 |
Cecil County Dragway (Md.) |
"Probe" - Lou Smith - C. Kurzawa |
July 24 |
Quaker City Dragway (Ohio) |
"Telstar" - Freddy Welchman |
July 31 |
Niagara Int'l Drag Strip (N.Y.) |
Connie Kalitta |
Aug. 7 |
Pittsburgh Int'l Dragway (Pa.) |
Val LaPorte |
Aug. 13 |
Atco Raceway (N.J.) |
Joe Jacono |
Aug. 19-21 |
NASCAR SUMMER NATIONALS |
DRAGWAY 42
WEST SALEM, OHIO |
Top Fuel |
Marshall-Vermilya - Nick Marshall |
Sep. 2 |
Capitol Raceway (MD.) |
Joe Jacono |
Sep. 9 |
Quaker City Dragway (Ohio) |
Joe Jacono |
Sep. 17 |
Atco Raceway (N.J.) |
unknown |
Sep. 24 |
Suffolk Raceway |
unknown |
Oct. 2 |
Richmond Dragway (Va.) |
K&G Speed/"Frantic 4" - Ron Rivero |
Oct. 9 |
Maple Grove Raceway |
Chuck Kurzawa |
Oct. 22-23 |
NASCAR GRAND FINALE |
ATCO, NEW JERSEY |
Top Fuel |
"The Probe" - Lou
Smith - Chuck Kurzawa |
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