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Entry List

The official 1965 American 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at North Carolina Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

American 500

Sunday, October 31st, 1965

North Carolina Speedway, Rockingham, NC

Next race at North Carolina Speedway
  • 24 Ford
  • 4 Dodge
  • 2 Pontiac
  • 9 Chevrolet
  • 3 Plymouth
  • 1 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 43 (3 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 101.942
  • Cautions: 8 for 55 laps
  • Lead Changes: 16
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
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Results
American 500 at North Carolina Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 68 Bob Derrington , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Bob Derrington Bob Derrington
2 35 Bobby Isaac , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Dodge Nichels Engineering Ray Nichels
3 7 Bobby Johns , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Pontiac Shorty Johns Shorty Johns
4 87 Buck Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Chevrolet Buck Baker Buck Baker
5 67 Buddy Arrington , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Dodge Buddy Arrington Buddy Arrington
6 86 Buddy Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Plymouth Buck Baker Buck Baker
7 27 Cale Yarborough , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Banjo Matthews Banjo Matthews
8 41 Curtis Turner , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Wood Brothers Wood Brothers Racing
9 10 Darel Dieringer , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Gary Weaver Gary Weaver
10 89 Darrell Bryant , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Oldsmobile Buck Baker Buck Baker
11 6 David Pearson , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Dodge Cotton Owens Cotton Owens
12 29 Dick Hutcherson , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Holman-Moody Holman-Moody
13 63 Don Hume , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Don Hume Don Hume
14 02 Doug Cooper , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Chevrolet Bob Cooper Bob Cooper
15 52 EJ Trivette , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Chevrolet Jess Potter Jess Potter
16 64 Elmo Langley , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Elmo Langley Elmo Langley
17 79 Frank Warren , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Chevrolet Harold Rhodes Harold Rhodes
18 28 Fred Lorenzen , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Holman-Moody Holman-Moody
19 49 GC Spencer , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer
20 75 Gene Black , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford C.L. Crawford C.L. Crawford
21 19 JT Putney , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Chevrolet Herman Beam Herman Beam
22 25 Jabe Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Jabe Thomas Jabe Thomas
23 42 Jim Paschal , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
24 97 Jimmy Helms , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Gene Cline Gene Cline
25 48 John Sears , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford L.G. DeWitt L.G. DeWitt
26 26 Junior Johnson , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Junior Johnson Junior Johnson
27 17 Junior Spencer , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Jerry Mullins Jerry Mullins
28 44 Larry Hess , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Larry Hess Larry Hess
29 57 Lionel Johnson , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Clay Eastridge Clay Eastridge
30 21 Marvin Panch , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Wood Brothers Wood Brothers Racing
31 11 Ned Jarrett , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Bondy Long Bondy Long
32 88 Neil Castles , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Dodge Buck Baker Buck Baker
33 56 Paul Lewis , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Curtis Larimer Curtis Larimer
34 1 Rene Charland , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Herman Beam Herman Beam
35 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
36 46 Roy Mayne , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Chevrolet Tom Hunter Tom Hunter
37 9 Roy Tyner , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Chevrolet Roy Tyner Roy Tyner
38 24 Sam McQuagg , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Betty Lilly Betty Lilly
39 18 Stick Elliott , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Chevrolet Toy Bolton Toy Bolton
40 59 Tom Pistone , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Glen Sweet Glen Sweet
41 38 Wayne Smith , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Chevrolet Archie Smith Archie Smith
42 34 Wendell Scott , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Ford Wendell Scott Wendell Scott
43 83 Worth McMillion , Nov 30, -0001 1965 Pontiac Allen McMillion Allen McMillion