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Results

The 1965 Atlanta 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Atlanta Motor Speedway race.

Atlanta 500

Sunday, April 11th, 1965

Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA

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  • 28 Ford
  • 1 Oldsmobile
  • 4 Pontiac
  • 3 Dodge
  • 5 Chevrolet
  • 2 Mercury
  • 1 Plymouth

  • Drivers Entered: 44 (4 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 334
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 129.410
  • Cautions: 5 for 26 laps
  • Lead Changes: 8
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
Atlanta 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
30 6 41 AJ Foyt Ford 0 0 91 0 0 throttle
42 31 10 Bernard Alvarez Ford 0 0 2 0 0 clutch
23 37 56 Bill Morton Ford 0 0 142 0 0 overheating
15 28 68 Bob Derrington Ford 0 0 280 0 0 running
7 18 12 Bobby Allison Ford 0 0 321 0 0 running
2 7 7 Bobby Johns Ford 0 0 334 4 0 running
10 30 37 Bub Strickler Ford 0 0 309 0 0 crash
28 23 87 Buck Baker Oldsmobile 0 0 105 0 0 differential
43 42 40 Bud Harless Pontiac 0 0 2 0 0 handling
38 21 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 0 0 13 0 0 clutch
5 22 88 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 325 0 0 running
19 44 35 Cale Yarborough Dodge 0 0 193 0 0 crash
41 41 96 Cotton Wallace Chevrolet 0 0 5 0 0 tire rub
31 19 08 Danny Byrd Ford 0 0 63 0 0 differential
25 2 16 Darel Dieringer Mercury 0 0 132 40 0 crash
4 5 29 Dick Hutcherson Ford 0 0 327 0 0 running
29 34 74 Donald Tucker Ford 0 0 98 0 0 differential
14 12 60 Doug Cooper Ford 0 0 297 0 0 running
26 40 52 EJ Trivette Chevrolet 0 0 112 0 0 engine
21 3 15 Earl Balmer Mercury 0 0 185 6 0 engine
16 17 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 250 35 0 crash
12 11 49 GC Spencer Ford 0 0 299 0 0 overheating
32 14 04 HB Bailey Pontiac 0 0 48 0 0 engine
20 13 19 JT Putney Chevrolet 0 0 190 0 0 crash
44 33 6 Jim Conway Ford 0 0 1 0 0 clutch
34 26 48 Jimmy Helms Ford 0 0 46 0 0 oil pressure
13 24 77 Johnny Rutherford Ford 0 0 298 0 0 engine
27 9 26 Junior Johnson Ford 0 0 110 0 0 overheating
11 27 17 Junior Spencer Ford 0 0 300 0 0 running
24 8 76 Larry Frank Ford 0 0 136 0 0 engine
8 16 44 Larry Hess Ford 0 0 310 0 0 running
1 1 21 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 334 249 0 running
3 4 11 Ned Jarrett Ford 0 0 330 0 0 running
39 36 18 Ned Setzer Chevrolet 0 0 12 0 0 sway bar
22 25 86 Neil Castles Plymouth 0 0 170 0 0 oil pressure
9 43 27 Paul Lewis Ford 0 0 310 0 0 running
36 15 03 Reb Wickersham Ford 0 0 26 0 0 head gasket
40 32 39 Robert Vaughn Pontiac 0 0 5 0 0 oil pressure
33 29 9 Roy Tyner Chevrolet 0 0 47 0 0 sway bar
17 10 24 Sam McQuagg Ford 0 0 223 0 0 overheating
18 35 2 TC Hunt Pontiac 0 0 214 0 0 engine
6 38 55 Tiny Lund Ford 0 0 322 0 0 running
37 20 59 Tom Pistone Ford 0 0 24 0 0 engine
35 39 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 29 0 0 oil pressure

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