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Atlanta 500 1965 NASCAR Cup Series Race 9 of 55
Race Information				Track Information
Total Purse:	$60,745	Race Date:	Apr 11, 1965	EchoPark Speedway
Margin of Victory:	2.000 Seconds	Race Duration:	3Hr 52Min 17Sec.	Hampton, Georgia
Lead Changes:	8 Among / 5 Drivers	Average Speed:	129.410 MPH	1.54 Mile Paved Quad Oval
No. of Cars:	44	No. of Cautions:	5 For 26 Laps	echoparkspeedway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner Information	Pole Information	Manufacturer Points
Driver:	Marvin Panch M. Panch	Driver:	Marvin Panch M. Panch	Ford:	9
Car No.:	#21 Ford	Car No.:	#21 Ford	Dodge:	0
Team:	Wood Brothers Racing	Team:	Wood Brothers Racing	Pontiac:	0
Crew Chief:	Leonard Wood	Crew Chief:	Leonard Wood	Chevrolet:	0
Laps Led:	249 of 334	Pole Speed:	148.581 MPH

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Official 1965 Atlanta 500 Results

Finish	Start	Num	Driver	Sponsor	Points	Laps	Led	Status
1	1	21	Marvin Panch M. PanchMarvin Panch	Wood Brothers	0	334	127	Running
2	7	7	Bobby Johns B. JohnsBobby Johns	Holman-Moody	0	334	4	Running
3	4	11	Ned Jarrett N. JarrettNed Jarrett	Bondy Long (Car Owner)	0	330	0	Running
4	5	29	Dick Hutcherson D. HutchersonDick Hutcherson	Holman-Moody	0	327	0	Running
5	22	88	Buddy Baker B. BakerBuddy Baker	Buck Baker (Car Owner)	0	325	0	Running
6	38	55	Tiny Lund T. LundTiny Lund	Lyle Stelter (Car Owner)	0	322	0	Running
7	18	12	Bobby Allison B. AllisonBobby Allison	Southern Racing	0	321	0	Running
8	16	44	Larry Hess L. HessLarry Hess	Larry Hess (Car Owner)	0	310	0	Running
9	43	27	Paul Lewis P. LewisPaul Lewis	Paul Lewis (Car Owner)	0	310	0	Running
10	30	37	Bub Strickler B. StricklerBub Strickler	Bub Strickler (Car Owner)	0	309	0	Accident
11	27	17	Junior Spencer J. SpencerJunior Spencer	Jerry Mullins (Car Owner)	0	300	0	Running
12	11	49	G.C. Spencer G. SpencerG.C. Spencer	Spencer Racing	0	299	0	Overheating
13	24	77	Johnny Rutherford J. RutherfordJohnny Rutherford		0	298	0	Engine
14	12	60	Doug Cooper D. CooperDoug Cooper	Bob Cooper (Car Owner)	0	297	0	Running
15	28	68	Bob Derrington B. DerringtonBob Derrington	Bob Derrington (Car Owner)	0	280	0	Running
16	17	28	Fred Lorenzen F. LorenzenFred Lorenzen	Holman-Moody	0	250	35	Accident
17	10	24	Sam McQuagg S. McQuagg (R)Sam McQuagg	Betty Lilly (Car Owner)	0	223	0	Overheating
18	35	2	T.C. Hunt T. HuntT.C. Hunt	Cliff Stewart Racing	0	214	0	Engine
19	44	35	Cale Yarborough C. YarboroughCale Yarborough	Lester Hunter (Car Owner)	0	193	0	Accident
20	13	19	J.T. Putney J. PutneyJ.T. Putney	Herman Beam (Car Owner)	0	190	0	Accident
21	3	15	Earl Balmer E. BalmerEarl Balmer	Bud Moore Engineering	0	185	6	Engine
22	25	86	Neil Castles N. CastlesNeil Castles	Buck Baker (Car Owner)	0	170	0	Oil Pressure
23	37	56	Bill Morton B. MortonBill Morton	Curtis Larimer (Car Owner)	0	142	0	Overheating
24	8	76	Larry Frank L. FrankLarry Frank	Larry Frank (Car Owner)	0	136	0	Engine
25	2	16	Darel Dieringer D. DieringerDarel Dieringer	Bud Moore Engineering	0	132	40	Accident
26	40	52	E.J. Trivette E. TrivetteE.J. Trivette	Jess Potter (Car Owner)	0	112	0	Engine
27	9	26	Junior Johnson J. JohnsonJunior Johnson	Junior Johnson Racing	0	110	0	Overheating
28	23	87	Buck Baker B. BakerBuck Baker	Buck Baker (Car Owner)	0	105	0	Rear Gear
29	34	74	Donald Tucker D. TuckerDonald Tucker	Don Snyder (Car Owner)	0	98	0	Rear Gear
30	6	41	A.J. Foyt AJ FoytA.J. Foyt	Wood Brothers	0	91	0	Throttle Linkage
31	19	08	Danny Byrd D. ByrdDanny Byrd	Glen Sweet (Car Owner)	0	63	0	Rear Gear
32	14	04	H.B. Bailey H. BaileyH.B. Bailey	Bailey Racing	0	48	0	Engine
33	29	9	Roy Tyner R. TynerRoy Tyner	Roy Tyner (Car Owner)	0	47	0	Sway Bar
34	26	48	Jimmy Helms J. HelmsJimmy Helms		0	46	0	Oil Pressure
35	39	34	Wendell Scott W. ScottWendell Scott	Scott Racing	0	29	0	Oil Pressure
36	15	03	Reb Wickersham R. WickershamReb Wickersham	Ray Underwood (Car Owner)	0	26	0	Head Gasket
37	20	59	Tom Pistone T. PistoneTom Pistone	Glen Sweet (Car Owner)	0	24	0	Engine
38	21	67	Buddy Arrington B. ArringtonBuddy Arrington	Buddy Arrington (Car Owner)	0	13	0	Clutch
39	36	18	Ned Setzer N. SetzerNed Setzer	Toy Bolton (Car Owner)	0	12	0	Sway Bar
40	32	39	Robert Vaughn R. VaughnRobert Vaughn	Ronald Smith (Car Owner)	0	5	0	Oil Pressure
41	41	96	Cotton Wallace C. WallaceCotton Wallace		0	5	0	Tire
42	31	10	Bernard Alvarez B. AlvarezBernard Alvarez	Gary Weaver (Car Owner)	0	2	0	Clutch
43	42	40	Bud Harless B. HarlessBud Harless	Basil Whittaker (Car Owner)	0	2	0	Handling
44	33	6	Jim Conway J. ConwayJim Conway		0	1	0	Clutch
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