NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
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NASCAR's premier series has been known as the NASCAR Cup Series since 2020, previously known as the Monster Energy Cup Series. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is the top top racing series of NASCAR. It holds 36 races over the season at tracks loacted in the United States. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1965 - Firecracker 400 Race Results
| Race Name - Firecracker 400Date - 7/4/1965Race Track - Daytona International SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 2.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 400 milesPole Speed - 171.51 mphNumber of Cautions - 3Caution Laps - 20Average Race Speed - 150.04 mphLead Changes - 19Total Race Purse - $43,680Race Number - 29 | More Races from 1965 |
| Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
| 1 | 11 | AJ Foyt | 41 | Wood Brothers | 160 | 65 Ford | 30 | $8,500 |
| 2 | 12 | Buddy Baker | 86 | Buck Baker | 160 | 65 Plymout | 0 | $5,400 |
| 3 | 14 | GC Spencer | 49 | GC Spencer | 158 | 64 Ford | 0 | $4,200 |
| 4 | 28 | JT Putney | 19 | Herman Beam | 153 | 65 Chevrol | 0 | $2,525 |
| 5 | 24 | Neil Castles | 88 | Buck Baker | 152 | 64 Dodge | 0 | $1,725 |
| 6 | 27 | Roy Mayne | 46 | Tom Hunter | 152 | 65 Chevrol | 0 | $1,525 |
| 7 | 15 | Larry Hess | 44 | Larry Hess | 151 | 64 Ford | 0 | $1,300 |
| 8 | 19 | Reb Wickersham | 3 | Ray Underwood | 151 | 65 Ford | 0 | $1,200 |
| 9 | 23 | Gene Black | 75 | CL Crawford | 149 | 64 Ford | 0 | $1,175 |
| 10 | 30 | Lionel Johnson | 57 | Clay Eastridge | 144 | 64 Ford | 0 | $1,000 |
| 11 | 38 | Tiny Lund | 55 | Lyle Stelter | 139 | 64 Ford | 0 | $700 |
| 12 | 1 | Marvin Panch | 21 | Wood Brothers | 136 | 65 Ford | 39 | $1,000 |
| 13 | 29 | Wendell Scott | 34 | Wendell Scott | 135 | 63 Ford | 0 | $550 |
| 14 | 32 | Jimmy Helms | 53 | David Warren | 131 | 63 Ford | 0 | $530 |
| 15 | 26 | Frank Warren | 79 | Harold Rhodes | 129 | 63 Ford | 0 | $600 |
| 16 | 16 | Paul Lewis | 1 | Paul Lewis | 125 | 64 Ford | 0 | $520 |
| 17 | 3 | Cale Yarborough | 27 | Banjo Matthews | 108 | 65 Ford | 72 | $515 |
| 18 | 9 | Darel Dieringer | 16 | Bud Moore | 108 | 64 Mercury | 6 | $510 |
| 19 | 6 | Dick Hutcherson | 29 | HolmanMoody | 108 | 65 Ford | 0 | $505 |
| 20 | 5 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | Bondy Long | 108 | 65 Ford | 0 | $500 |
| 21 | 22 | Elmo Langley | 64 | Elmo Langley | 99 | 64 Ford | 0 | $495 |
| 22 | 18 | Junior Spencer | 17 | Jerry Mullins | 84 | 64 Ford | 0 | $565 |
| 23 | 40 | Bub Strickler | 6 | 84 | 64 Ford | 0 | $485 | |
| 24 | 10 | Nelson Stacy | 14 | Sam Fletcher | 83 | 65 Plymout | 0 | $480 |
| 25 | 21 | Bobby Allison | 9 | Ed Grady | 56 | 64 Ford | 0 | $550 |
| 26 | 8 | Junior Johnson | 26 | Junior Johnson | 51 | 65 Ford | 7 | $470 |
| 27 | 35 | Jabe Thomas | 25 | Jabe Thomas | 51 | 64 Ford | 0 | $465 |
| 28 | 2 | Earl Balmer | 15 | Bud Moore | 47 | 64 Ford | 5 | $460 |
| 29 | 4 | Sam McQuagg | 24 | Betty Lilly | 34 | 65 Ford | 0 | $455 |
| 30 | 33 | EJ Trivette | 52 | Jess Potter | 32 | 63 Chevrol | 0 | $450 |
| 31 | 7 | Fred Lorenzen | 28 | HolmanMoody | 25 | 65 Ford | 1 | $545 |
| 32 | 17 | Buck Baker | 87 | Buck Baker | 24 | 65 Chevrol | 0 | $440 |
| 33 | 13 | Bunkie Blackburn | 33 | Ray Fox | 20 | 65 Chevrol | 0 | $435 |
| 34 | 37 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 3 | Ray Fox | 9 | 65 Chevrol | 0 | $430 |
| 35 | 39 | Bob Derrington | 68 | Bob Derrington | 8 | 63 Ford | 0 | $425 |
| 36 | 31 | Wayne Smith | 38 | Archie Smith | 5 | 65 Chevrol | 0 | $420 |
| 37 | 36 | Doug Cooper | 2 | Bob Cooper | 0 | 65 Chevrol | 0 | $415 |
| 38 | 20 | Tom Pistone | 0 | Emory Gilliam | 0 | 64 Ford | 0 | $410 |
| 39 | 25 | Henley Gray | 97 | Gene Cline | 0 | 64 Ford | 0 | $405 |
| 40 | 34 | Ken White | 89 | Buck Baker | 0 | 65 Oldsmob | 0 | $400 |
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