Race Entry List

NASCAR Cup Series

American 500

North Carolina Speedway

October 31st, 1965

Race #54 of the 1965 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Drivers Entered: 43
  • Makes
    • Chevrolet (9)
    • Dodge (4)
    • Ford (24)
    • Oldsmobile (1)
    • Plymouth (3)
    • Pontiac (2)
Kyle Larson his wife, son and daughter
Nashville, Tennessee - December 1st, 2021: The 2021 NASCAR Cup Series championship driver, Kyle Larson his wife, Katelyn, son, Owen and daughter Audrey for pose for photos at the Twelve Thirty Club on December 01, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee. Photo by Jared C Tilton | Getty Images
Car # Driver Hometown Make Sponsor Team Crew Chief
02 Doug Cooper Chevrolet Bob Cooper Bob Cooper
1 Rene Charland Ford Herman Beam Herman Beam
10 Darel Dieringer Ford Gary Weaver Gary Weaver
11 Ned Jarrett Ford Bondy Long Bondy Long
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
24 Sam McQuagg Ford Betty Lilly Betty Lilly
25 Jabe Thomas 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
34 Wendell Scott Ford Wendell Scott Wendell Scott
35 Bobby Isaac Dodge Nichels Engineering Ray Nichels
38 Wayne Smith Chevrolet Archie Smith Archie Smith
41 Curtis Turner Ford Wood Brothers Wood Brothers
42 Jim Paschal Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
43 Richard Petty Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
44 Larry Hess Ford Larry Hess Larry Hess
46 Roy Mayne Chevrolet Tom Hunter Tom Hunter
48 John Sears Ford L.G. DeWitt L.G. DeWitt
49 GC Spencer Ford G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer
52 EJ Trivette Chevrolet Jess Potter Jess Potter
56 Paul Lewis Ford Curtis Larimer Curtis Larimer
57 Lionel Johnson Ford Clay Eastridge Clay Eastridge
59 Tom Pistone Ford Glen Sweet Glen Sweet
6 David Pearson Dodge Cotton Owens Cotton Owens
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
75 Gene Black Ford C.L. Crawford C.L. Crawford
79 Frank Warren Chevrolet Harold Rhodes Harold Rhodes
83 Worth McMillion Pontiac Allen McMillion Allen McMillion
86 Buddy Baker Plymouth Buck Baker Buck Baker
87 Buck Baker Chevrolet Buck Baker Buck Baker
88 Neil Castles Dodge Buck Baker Buck Baker
89 Darrell Bryant Oldsmobile Buck Baker Buck Baker
9 Roy Tyner Chevrolet Roy Tyner Roy Tyner
97 Jimmy Helms Ford Gene Cline Gene Cline