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1965 Nashville 400
NASCAR Cup Series Race 35 of 55
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$9,150Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville
Margin of Victory:6 LapsRace Duration:2Hr 45Min 47Sec.Nashville, Tennessee
Lead Changes:2Average Speed:72.383 MPH.5 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:24No. of Cautions:1 For 13 Lapshttp

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Richard Petty R. PettyPlymouth:9
Car No.:#43 PlymouthCar No.:#43 PlymouthFord:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Petty EnterprisesDodge:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Dale InmanChevrolet:0
Laps Led:335 of 400Pole Speed:82.117 MPH

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Official 1965 Nashville 400 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1143 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty Enterprises0400335Running
2311 Ned JarrettNed JarrettBondy Long (Car Owner)03940Running
31367 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)03820Running
41119 J.T. PutneyJ.T. PutneyHerman Beam (Car Owner)03810Running
5449 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer Racing03740Running
62189 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesBuck Baker (Car Owner)03560Running
71468 Bob DerringtonBob DerringtonBob Derrington (Car Owner)03560Running
8226 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonJunior Johnson Racing035165Engine
91775 Gene BlackGene BlackC.L. Crawford (Car Owner)03330Running
101953 Jimmy HelmsJimmy HelmsDavid Warren (Car Owner)03230Tire
111552 E.J. TrivetteE.J. TrivetteJess Potter (Car Owner)03010Running
121897 Henley Gray (R)Henley GrayGene Cline (Car Owner)02810Running
131034 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott Racing02720Fan Belt
1461 Paul LewisPaul LewisPaul Lewis (Car Owner)01940Engine
15529 Dick HutchersonDick HutchersonHolman-Moody01580Engine
161264 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley Racing01380Engine
17917 Junior SpencerJunior SpencerJerry Mullins (Car Owner)0910Accident
181638 Wayne SmithWayne SmithArchie Smith (Car Owner)0600Fan Belt
19788 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)0280Rear Gear
202259 Tom PistoneTom PistoneGlen Sweet (Car Owner)0280Accident
21209 Roy TynerRoy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)0230Rear Gear
22887 Buck BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)0200Oil Pan
232423 Boyd AdamsBoyd AdamsReid Shaw (Car Owner)0150
242362 Raymond CarterRaymond CarterBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)020Ball Joint
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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