Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
Wilkes 400
North Wilkesboro Speedway
October 3rd, 1965
Race #51 of the 1965 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 400
- Drivers Entered: 35
- Makes
- Chevrolet (7)
- Dodge (5)
- Ford (20)
- Oldsmobile (1)
- Plymouth (1)
- Pontiac (1)
- Last North Wilkesboro Speedway
race (Gwyn Staley 400)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
| Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | Doug Cooper | Chevrolet | Bob Cooper | Bob Cooper | ||
| 06 | Sam McQuagg | Ford | Kenny Myler | Kenny Myler | ||
| 10 | Darel Dieringer | Ford | Gary Weaver | Gary Weaver | ||
| 11 | Ned Jarrett | Ford | Bondy Long | Bondy Long | ||
| 17 | Junior Spencer | Ford | Jerry Mullins | Jerry Mullins | ||
| 19 | JT Putney | Chevrolet | Herman Beam | Herman Beam | ||
| 21 | Marvin Panch | Ford | Wood Brothers | Wood Brothers | ||
| 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 | ||
| 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | Petty Enterprises | Petty Enterprises | ||
| 46 | Roy Mayne | Chevrolet | Tom Hunter | Tom Hunter | ||
| 47 | Curtis Turner | Ford | Wood Brothers | Wood Brothers | ||
| 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 | ||
| 56 | Paul Lewis | Ford | Curtis Larimer | Curtis Larimer | ||
| 59 | Tom Pistone | Ford | Glen Sweet | Glen Sweet | ||
| 6 | David Pearson | Dodge | Cotton Owens | Cotton Owens | ||
| 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 | ||
| 81 | Frank Weathers | Dodge | Joe Keistler | Joe Keistler | ||
| 87 | Buck Baker | Chevrolet | Buck Baker | Buck Baker | ||
| 88 | Buddy Baker | Dodge | Buck Baker | Buck Baker | ||
| 89 | Neil Castles | Oldsmobile | Buck Baker | Buck Baker | ||
| 9 | Roy Tyner | Chevrolet | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner | ||
| 97 | Henley Gray | Ford | Gene Cline | Gene Cline |