Tony Bettenhausen Memorial
Illinois State Fairgrounds
1 Mile Dirt Oval
100 Laps/100 Miles
August 20, 1966

Finish Start Driver Car # Sponsor/Name Chassis Engine Laps Status

Points
1 1 Don Branson 4 Leader Card Watson Offy 100 1:02:59.79 95.243 200
2 4 Mario Andretti 1 Dean Van Lines Kuzma Offy 100 Finished 160
3 2 A. J. Foyt 2 Sheraton-Thompson Meskowski Offy 100 Finished 140
4 15 Joe Leonard 7 Vita Fresh Orange Juice Meskowski Offy 98 Flagged 120
5 7 Bobby Unser 5 Weinberger Homes Blum Offy 98 Flagged 100
6 8 George Snider 20 S & D Meskowski Offy 97 Flagged 80
7 6 Bud Tingelstad 22 Federal Engineering Meskowski Offy 97 Flagged 60
8 12 Ralph Liguori 35 Enterprise Machine Flynn Offy 96 Flagged 50
9 14 Larry Dickson 24 Ken Brenn Meskowski Offy 95 Flagged 40
10 16 Carl Williams 77 Dayton Steel Wheel Silnes Offy 95 Flagged 30
11 13 Jim McElreath 3 Zink-Urschel-Slick Moore Offy 92 Flagged 20
12 11 Dick Atkins 98 Agajanian REV 500 Watson Offy 91 Out of fuel 10
13 10 Bob Harkey 81 Central Excavating Dunlop Offy 63 Out
14 5 Roger McCluskey 8 G. C. Murphy Kuzma Offy 41 Transmission
15 9 Gary Congdon 53 Valvoline Vollstedt Offy 36 Out
16 17 Bob Tattersall 84 Midwest Manufacturing Kurtis 4000 Offy 34 Broken oil line
17 18 Ronnie Duman 96 Harrison Eisert RE Chevy 20 Did not finish
18 3 Chuck Hulse 12 Wynn's Watson Offy 19 Lost tire
-- -- Chuck Arnold 58 Nelson Lesovsky Offy -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Gary Bettenhausen 61 McManus Bros. Meskowski Offy -- Lost valve, practice
-- -- Jim Hurtubise 42 Lyle Hyneman Lesovsky Offy -- Lost wheel practice
-- -- John Hollansworth 42 Hollansworth Epperly FE Offy -- Broken piston, practice
-- -- Arnie Knepper 70 Bob Lesko Turner Chevy -- DNS, broken crankshaft
-- -- Bob King 36 Stahl Brothers Kuzma X -- DNS, too slow
-- -- Bud Randall 52 Vargo Excavating Meskowski Offy -- Burned piston

Lap Leaders Total Laps
Don Branson 100 1-100