Results

The 1965 Fireball 200 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Asheville Weaverville Speedway race.

Fireball 200

Sunday, February 28th, 1965

Asheville Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, NC

  • 1 Pontiac
  • 13 Ford
  • 1 Plymouth
  • 3 Chevrolet
  • 3 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 21
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 75.678
  • Cautions: 2 for 0 laps
  • Lead Changes: 2
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Fireball 200 at Asheville Weaverville Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
15 16 61 Barry Brooks Pontiac 0 0 124 0 0 crash
11 18 68 Bob Derrington Ford 0 0 177 0 0 running
8 9 37 Bub Strickler Ford 0 0 185 0 0 running
21 17 86 Buddy Baker Plymouth 0 0 9 0 0 rear end
3 5 10 Cale Yarborough Ford 0 0 197 0 0 running
5 21 08 Danny Byrd Ford 0 0 195 0 0 running
16 12 31 Darel Dieringer Ford 0 0 77 0 0 fuel pump
2 3 29 Dick Hutcherson Ford 0 0 200 1 0 running
20 15 60 Doug Cooper Ford 0 0 16 0 0 engine
19 11 58 Doug Moore Chevrolet 0 0 36 0 0 differential
14 20 81 Frank Weathers Dodge 0 0 171 0 0 bell housing
4 2 49 GC Spencer Ford 0 0 196 0 0 running
18 10 75 Gene Black Ford 0 0 50 0 0 radiator
13 14 99 Gene Hobby Dodge 0 0 173 0 0 running
6 7 19 JT Putney Chevrolet 0 0 189 0 0 running
12 4 26 Junior Johnson Ford 0 0 176 0 0 differential
1 1 11 Ned Jarrett Ford 0 0 200 199 0 running
9 13 16 Ned Setzer Chevrolet 0 0 180 0 0 running
7 6 38 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 186 0 0 running
10 8 55 Tiny Lund Ford 0 0 180 0 0 running
17 19 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 63 0 0 oil pressure

Race Infractions

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