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Results

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.

Firecracker 400

Sunday, July 4th, 1965

Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL

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  • 27 Ford
  • 8 Chevrolet
  • 2 Plymouth
  • 1 Mercury
  • 1 Oldsmobile
  • 1 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 160
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 150.046
  • Cautions: 3 for 20 laps
  • Lead Changes: 19
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Entry List
Firecracker 400 at Daytona International Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 11 41 AJ Foyt Ford 0 0 160 30 0 running
35 39 68 Bob Derrington Ford 0 0 8 0 0 oil leak
25 21 09 Bobby Allison Ford 0 0 56 0 0 overheating
23 40 6 Bub Strickler Ford 0 0 84 0 0 crash
32 17 87 Buck Baker Chevrolet 0 0 24 0 0 push rod
2 12 86 Buddy Baker Plymouth 0 0 160 0 0 running
33 13 33 Bunkie Blackburn Chevrolet 0 0 20 0 0 clutch
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
37 36 02 Doug Cooper Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 0 oil pressure
30 33 52 EJ Trivette Chevrolet 0 0 32 0 0 engine
28 2 15 Earl Balmer Ford 0 0 47 5 0 engine
21 22 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 99 0 0 engine
15 26 79 Frank Warren Ford 0 0 129 0 0 out of gas
31 7 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 25 1 0 engine
3 14 49 GC Spencer Ford 0 0 158 0 0 running
9 23 75 Gene Black Ford 0 0 149 0 0 running
39 25 97 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 0 0 0 crash
4 28 19 JT Putney Chevrolet 0 0 153 0 0 running
27 35 25 Jabe Thomas Ford 0 0 51 0 0 fuel pump
14 32 53 Jimmy Helms Ford 0 0 131 0 0 running
26 8 26 Junior Johnson Ford 0 0 51 7 0 quit
22 18 17 Junior Spencer Ford 0 0 84 0 0 axle
40 34 89 Ken White Oldsmobile 0 0 0 0 0 clutch
7 15 44 Larry Hess Ford 0 0 151 0 0 running
34 37 3 LeeRoy Yarbrough Chevrolet 0 0 9 0 0 clutch
10 30 57 Lionel Johnson Ford 0 0 144 0 0 running
12 1 21 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 136 39 0 overheating
20 5 11 Ned Jarrett Ford 0 0 108 0 0 crash
5 24 88 Neil Castles Dodge 0 0 152 0 0 running
24 10 14 Nelson Stacy Plymouth 0 0 83 0 0 fuel pump
16 16 1 Paul Lewis Ford 0 0 125 0 0 running
8 19 03 Reb Wickersham Ford 0 0 151 0 0 running
6 27 46 Roy Mayne Chevrolet 0 0 152 0 0 running
29 4 24 Sam McQuagg Ford 0 0 34 0 0 rocker arm
11 38 55 Tiny Lund Ford 0 0 139 0 0 running
38 20 00 Tom Pistone Ford 0 0 0 0 0 crash
36 31 38 Wayne Smith Chevrolet 0 0 5 0 0 axle
13 29 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 135 0 0 running

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