Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
Southern 500
Darlington Raceway
September 6th, 1965
Race #45 of the 1965 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 364
- Drivers Entered: 44
- Makes
- Chevrolet (11)
- Dodge (1)
- Ford (25)
- Mercury (3)
- Plymouth (2)
- Pontiac (2)
- Last Darlington Raceway
race (Rebel 300)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
| Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Bert Robbins | Ford | Emory Gilliam | Emory Gilliam | ||
| 03 | Reb Wickersham | Ford | Ray Underwood | Ray Underwood | ||
| 04 | HB Bailey | Pontiac | H.B. Bailey | H.B. Bailey | ||
| 07 | Bud Harless | Ford | Bud Harless | Bud Harless | ||
| 1 | Paul Lewis | Ford | Paul Lewis | Paul Lewis | ||
| 11 | Ned Jarrett | Ford | Bondy Long | Bondy Long | ||
| 14 | Curtis Turner | Plymouth | Sam Fletcher | Sam Fletcher | ||
| 15 | Earl Balmer | Mercury | Bud Moore | Bud Moore | ||
| 16 | Darel Dieringer | Mercury | Bud Moore | Bud Moore | ||
| 17 | Junior Spencer | Ford | Jerry Mullins | Jerry Mullins | ||
| 18 | Stick Elliott | Chevrolet | Toy Bolton | Toy Bolton | ||
| 19 | JT Putney | Chevrolet | Herman Beam | Herman Beam | ||
| 21 | Marvin Panch | Ford | Wood Brothers | Wood Brothers | ||
| 23 | Buren Skeen | Ford | Hill Motor Co. | Reid Shaw | ||
| 24 | Sam McQuagg | Ford | Betty Lilly | Betty Lilly | ||
| 25 | Bud Moore | Ford | Jabe Thomas | Jabe Thomas | ||
| 26 | Junior Johnson | Ford | Junior Johnson | Junior Johnson | ||
| 27 | Cale Yarborough | Ford | Banjo Matthews | Banjo Matthews | ||
| 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Ford | Holman-Moody | Holman-Moody | ||
| 29 | Dick Hutcherson | Ford | Holman-Moody | Holman-Moody | ||
| 3 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Chevrolet | Ray Fox | Ray Fox | ||
| 33 | Bunkie Blackburn | Chevrolet | Ray Fox | Ray Fox | ||
| 38 | Wayne Smith | Chevrolet | Archie Smith | Archie Smith | ||
| 4 | Bobby Wawak | Mercury | -- | -- | ||
| 41 | Jim Paschal | Chevrolet | Friedkin Enterprises | Tom Friedkin | ||
| 44 | Larry Hess | Ford | Larry Hess | Larry Hess | ||
| 46 | Roy Mayne | Chevrolet | Tom Hunter | Tom Hunter | ||
| 49 | GC Spencer | Ford | G.C. Spencer | G.C. Spencer | ||
| 52 | EJ Trivette | Chevrolet | Jess Potter | Jess Potter | ||
| 53 | Jimmy Helms | Ford | David Warren | David Warren | ||
| 55 | Tiny Lund | Ford | Lyle Stelter | Lyle Stelter | ||
| 57 | Wendell Scott | Ford | Clay Eastridge | Clay Eastridge | ||
| 62 | Doug Cooper | Chevrolet | Bob Cooper | Bob Cooper | ||
| 63 | Don Hume | Ford | Don Hume | Don Hume | ||
| 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | Elmo Langley | Elmo Langley | ||
| 67 | Buddy Arrington | Dodge | Buddy Arrington | Buddy Arrington | ||
| 68 | Bob Derrington | Ford | Bob Derrington | Bob Derrington | ||
| 7 | Bobby Johns | Pontiac | Shorty Johns | Shorty Johns | ||
| 72 | Neil Castles | Ford | Bill Champion | Bill Champion | ||
| 75 | Gene Black | Ford | C.L. Crawford | C.L. Crawford | ||
| 79 | Frank Warren | Chevrolet | Harold Rhodes | Harold Rhodes | ||
| 86 | Buck Baker | Plymouth | Buck Baker | Buck Baker | ||
| 87 | Buddy Baker | Chevrolet | Buck Baker | Buck Baker | ||
| 97 | Henley Gray | Ford | Gene Cline | Gene Cline |