1965 - NASCAR Grand National Series - National 400 Race Results

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1965 - National 400 Race Results

Race Name - National 400
Date - 10/17/1965
Race Track - Charlotte Motor Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 1.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 401 miles
Pole Speed - 147.773 mph
Number of Cautions - 6
Caution Laps - 47
Average Race Speed - 119.11 mph
Lead Changes - 28
Total Race Purse - $47,940
Race Number - 52

More Races from 1965

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	1	Fred Lorenzen	28	LaFayette (HolmanMoody)	267	65 Ford	35	$9,920
2	10	Dick Hutcherson	29	East Tennessee Motor Co (HolmanMoody)	267	65 Ford	1	$5,225
3	6	Curtis Turner	47	Wood Brothers	267	65 Ford	17	$3,340
4	9	Ned Jarrett	11	Bondy Long	266	65 Ford	8	$2,390
5	17	LeeRoy Yarbrough	3	Ray Fox	265	65 Chevrol	6	$1,630
6	8	AJ Foyt	41	Banjo Matthews	265	65 Ford	119	$1,930
7	5	Earl Balmer	15	Bud Moore	262	64 Mercury	6	$1,055
8	20	HB Bailey	4	HB Bailey	257	64 Pontiac	0	$975
9	32	Paul Lewis	1	Paul Lewis	256	64 Ford	0	$900
10	33	Iggy Katona	14	Sam Fletcher	251	65 Plymout	0	$850
11	39	Roy Mayne	46	Tom Hunter	251	65 Chevrol	0	$800
12	19	Larry Hess	44	Larry Hess	248	64 Ford	0	$800
13	42	EJ Trivette	52	Jess Potter	248	63 Chevrol	0	$750
14	30	Henley Gray	97	Gene Cline	239	64 Ford	0	$725
15	28	Buddy Arrington	84	Elmo Langley	237	64 Ford	0	$700
16	43	Gene Black	75	CL Crawford	235	64 Ford	0	$680
17	29	Wayne Smith	38	Archie Smith	217	65 Chevrol	0	$660
18	21	Doug Cooper	2	Bob Cooper	215	65 Chevrol	0	$865
19	44	Lionel Johnson	57	Clay Eastridge	210	64 Ford	0	$620
20	7	Sam McQuagg	24	Betty Lilly	209	65 Ford	0	$625
21	3	Darel Dieringer	16	Bud Moore	199	64 Mercury	48	$910
22	12	GC Spencer	49	GC Spencer	188	64 Ford	0	$570
23	13	Buddy Baker	86	Buck Baker	188	65 Plymout	0	$560
24	41	Don Hume	63	Don Hume	183	63 Ford	0	$550
25	40	Neil Castles	88	Buck Baker	157	64 Dodge	0	$540
26	18	Buck Baker	87	Buck Baker	123	65 Chevrol	0	$555
27	15	Elmo Langley	64	Elmo Langley	114	64 Ford	0	$520
28	26	Stick Elliott	18	Toy Bolton	105	65 Chevrol	0	$510
29	14	Junior Spencer	17	Jerry Mullins	93	64 Ford	0	$500
30	36	Jeff Hawkins	35	Lester Hunter	92	64 Dodge	0	$515
31	34	Wendell Scott	34	Wendell Scott	89	63 Ford	0	$505
32	4	Junior Johnson	26	Junior Johnson	63	65 Ford	0	$500
33	31	Jim Paschal	4	Toy Bolton	53	65 Chevrol	0	$535
34	2	Cale Yarborough	27	Banjo Matthews	47	65 Ford	27	$780
35	16	Marvin Panch	21	Wood Brothers	41	65 Ford	0	$545
36	11	JT Putney	19	Herman Beam	16	65 Chevrol	0	$440
37	37	Bobby Johns	7	Shorty Johns	16	64 Pontiac	0	$460
38	38	Rene Charland	10	Gary Weaver	8	64 Ford	0	$455
39	35	Tom Pistone	59	Glen Sweet	1	64 Ford	0	$450
40	22	Rock Harn	32		1	64 Ford	0	$445
41	23	Sonny Hutchins	90	Junie Donlavey	1	64 Ford	0	$440
42	24	Harold Kite	1	Harold Mays	1	65 Plymout	0	$410
43	25	Frank Warren	79	Harold Rhodes	1	63 Chevrol	0	$405
44	27	Jimmy Helms	53	David Warren	1	63 Ford	0	$400