Results

The 1965 Nashville 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville race.

Nashville 400

Saturday, July 31st, 1965

Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville, Nashville, TN

  • 14 Ford
  • 5 Chevrolet
  • 3 Dodge
  • 1 Oldsmobile
  • 1 Plymouth

  • Drivers Entered: 24
  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 72.383
  • Cautions: 1 for 13 laps
  • Lead Changes: 2
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Nashville 400 at Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
7 14 68 Bob Derrington Ford 0 0 356 0 0 running
23 24 23 Boyd Adams Ford 0 0 15 0 0 gas tank
22 8 87 Buck Baker Chevrolet 0 0 20 0 0 oil pan
3 13 67 Buddy Arrington Dodge 0 0 382 0 0 running
19 7 88 Buddy Baker Dodge 0 0 28 0 0 differential
15 5 29 Dick Hutcherson Ford 0 0 158 0 0 engine
11 15 52 EJ Trivette Chevrolet 0 0 301 0 0 running
16 12 64 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 138 0 0 engine
5 4 49 GC Spencer Ford 0 0 374 0 0 running
9 17 75 Gene Black Ford 0 0 333 0 0 running
12 18 97 Henley Gray Ford 0 0 281 0 0 running
4 11 19 JT Putney Chevrolet 0 0 381 0 0 running
10 19 53 Jimmy Helms Ford 0 0 323 0 0 flat tire
8 2 26 Junior Johnson Ford 0 0 351 65 0 engine
17 9 17 Junior Spencer Ford 0 0 91 0 0 crash
2 3 11 Ned Jarrett Ford 0 0 394 0 0 running
6 21 89 Neil Castles Oldsmobile 0 0 356 0 0 running
14 6 1 Paul Lewis Ford 0 0 194 0 0 engine
24 23 62 Raymond Carter Dodge 0 0 2 0 0 ball joint
1 1 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 400 335 0 running
21 20 9 Roy Tyner Chevrolet 0 0 23 0 0 differential
20 22 59 Tom Pistone Ford 0 0 28 0 0 crash
18 16 38 Wayne Smith Chevrolet 0 0 60 0 0 fan belt
13 10 34 Wendell Scott Ford 0 0 272 0 0 fan belt

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