The 1965 Firecracker 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Daytona International Speedway race.
Sunday, July 4th, 1965
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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1 | 11 | 41 | AJ Foyt | Ford | 0 | 0 | 160 | 30 | 0 | running |
2 | 12 | 86 | Buddy Baker | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 160 | 0 | 0 | running |
3 | 14 | 49 | GC Spencer | Ford | 0 | 0 | 158 | 0 | 0 | running |
4 | 28 | 19 | JT Putney | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 24 | 88 | Neil Castles | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 152 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 27 | 46 | Roy Mayne | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 152 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 15 | 44 | Larry Hess | Ford | 0 | 0 | 151 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 19 | 03 | Reb Wickersham | Ford | 0 | 0 | 151 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 23 | 75 | Gene Black | Ford | 0 | 0 | 149 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 30 | 57 | Lionel Johnson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 144 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 38 | 55 | Tiny Lund | Ford | 0 | 0 | 139 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 1 | 21 | Marvin Panch | Ford | 0 | 0 | 136 | 39 | 0 | overheating |
13 | 29 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Ford | 0 | 0 | 135 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 32 | 53 | Jimmy Helms | Ford | 0 | 0 | 131 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 26 | 79 | Frank Warren | Ford | 0 | 0 | 129 | 0 | 0 | out of gas |
16 | 16 | 1 | Paul Lewis | Ford | 0 | 0 | 125 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 3 | 27 | Cale Yarborough | Ford | 0 | 0 | 108 | 72 | 0 | engine |
18 | 9 | 16 | Darel Dieringer | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 108 | 6 | 0 | crash |
19 | 6 | 29 | Dick Hutcherson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 108 | 0 | 0 | crash |
20 | 5 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Ford | 0 | 0 | 108 | 0 | 0 | crash |
21 | 22 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | engine |
22 | 18 | 17 | Junior Spencer | Ford | 0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 0 | axle |
23 | 40 | 6 | Bub Strickler | Ford | 0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 0 | crash |
24 | 10 | 14 | Nelson Stacy | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 83 | 0 | 0 | fuel pump |
25 | 21 | 09 | Bobby Allison | Ford | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 0 | overheating |
26 | 8 | 26 | Junior Johnson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 51 | 7 | 0 | quit |
27 | 35 | 25 | Jabe Thomas | Ford | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | fuel pump |
28 | 2 | 15 | Earl Balmer | Ford | 0 | 0 | 47 | 5 | 0 | engine |
29 | 4 | 24 | Sam McQuagg | Ford | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | rocker arm |
30 | 33 | 52 | EJ Trivette | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | engine |
31 | 7 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Ford | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | engine |
32 | 17 | 87 | Buck Baker | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | push rod |
33 | 13 | 33 | Bunkie Blackburn | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | clutch |
34 | 37 | 3 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | clutch |
35 | 39 | 68 | Bob Derrington | Ford | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | oil leak |
36 | 31 | 38 | Wayne Smith | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | axle |
37 | 36 | 02 | Doug Cooper | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | oil pressure |
38 | 20 | 00 | Tom Pistone | Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | crash |
39 | 25 | 97 | Henley Gray | Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | crash |
40 | 34 | 89 | Ken White | Oldsmobile | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | clutch |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.