Results

The 1965 National 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Charlotte Motor Speedway race.

National 400

Sunday, October 17th, 1965

Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC

  • 25 Ford
  • 2 Pontiac
  • 10 Chevrolet
  • 3 Plymouth
  • 2 Mercury
  • 2 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 44 (4 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 267
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 119.117
  • Cautions: 6 for 47 laps
  • Lead Changes: 28
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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National 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 1 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 267 35 0 running
2 10 29 Dick Hutcherson Ford 0 0 267 1 0 running
3 6 47 Curtis Turner Ford 0 0 267 17 0 running
4 9 11 Ned Jarrett Ford 0 0 266 8 0 running
5 17 3 LeeRoy Yarbrough Chevrolet 0 0 265 6 0 running
6 8 41 AJ Foyt Ford 0 0 265 119 0 running
7 5 15 Earl Balmer Mercury 0 0 262 6 0 wheel
8 20 04 HB Bailey Pontiac 0 0 257 0 0 running
9 32 1 Paul Lewis Ford 0 0 256 0 0 running
10 33 14 Iggy Katona Plymouth 0 0 251 0 0 running
11 39 46 Roy Mayne Chevrolet 0 0 251 0 0 running
12 19 44 Larry Hess Ford 0 0 248 0 0 running
13 42 52 EJ Trivette Chevrolet 0 0 248 0 0 running
14 30 97 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 239 0 0 running
15 28 84 Buddy Arrington Ford 0 0 237 0 0 running
16 43 75 Gene Black Ford 0 0 235 0 0 running
17 29 38 Wayne Smith Chevrolet 0 0 217 0 0 crash
18 21 02 Doug Cooper Chevrolet 0 0 215 0 0 overheating
19 44 57 Lionel Johnson Ford 0 0 210 0 0 running
20 7 24 Sam McQuagg Ford 0 0 209 0 0 crash
21 3 16 Darel Dieringer Mercury 0 0 199 48 0 wheel
22 12 49 GC Spencer Ford 0 0 188 0 0 ball joint
23 13 86 Buddy Baker Plymouth 0 0 188 0 0 running
24 41 63 Don Hume Ford 0 0 183 0 0 engine
25 40 88 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 157 0 0 wheel
26 18 87 Buck Baker Chevrolet 0 0 123 0 0 a frame
27 15 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 114 0 0 engine
28 26 18 Stick Elliott Chevrolet 0 0 105 0 0 shocks
29 14 17 Junior Spencer Ford 0 0 93 0 0 crash
30 36 35 Jeff Hawkins Dodge 0 0 92 0 0 engine
31 34 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 89 0 0 driveshaft
32 4 26 Junior Johnson Ford 0 0 63 0 0 overheating
33 31 4 Jim Paschal Chevrolet 0 0 53 0 0 oil pressure
34 2 27 Cale Yarborough Ford 0 0 47 27 0 engine
35 16 21 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 41 0 0 rocker arm
36 11 19 JT Putney Chevrolet 0 0 16 0 0 crash
37 37 7 Bobby Johns Pontiac 0 0 16 0 0 crash
38 38 10 Rene Charland Ford 0 0 8 0 0 oil pressure
39 35 59 Tom Pistone Ford 0 0 1 0 0 handling
40 22 32 Rock Harn Ford 0 0 1 0 0 crash
41 23 90 Sonny Hutchins Ford 0 0 1 0 0 crash
42 24 01 Harold Kite Plymouth 0 0 1 0 0 crash
43 25 79 Frank Warren Chevrolet 0 0 1 0 0 crash
44 27 53 Jimmy Helms Ford 0 0 1 0 0 crash

Race Infractions

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