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1965 Southern 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 45 of 55
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$72,165Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Darlington Raceway
Margin of Victory:14 LapsRace Duration:4Hr 19Min 9Sec.Darlington, South Carolina
Lead Changes:23Average Speed:115.878 MPH1.366 Mile Oval
No. of Cars:44No. of Cautions:7 For 44 Lapsdarlingtonraceway.com

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Ned Jarrett N. JarrettDriver: Junior Johnson J. JohnsonFord:9
Car No.:#11 FordCar No.:#26 FordPlymouth:0
Team:Bondy LongTeam:Junior Johnson and AssociatesMercury:0
Crew Chief:John ErvinCrew Chief:Herb NabChevrolet:0
Laps Led:62 of 364Pole Speed:137.571 MPH

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Official 1965 Southern 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
11011 Ned JarrettNed JarrettBondy Long (Car Owner)036462Running
21486 Buck BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)03500Running
3516 Darel DieringerDarel DieringerBud Moore Engineering0345199Rear Gear
43346 Roy MayneRoy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)03450Running
52467 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)03440Running
62204 H.B. BaileyH.B. BaileyBailey Racing03400Running
73118 Stick ElliottStick ElliottToy Bolton (Car Owner)03360Running
84179 Frank WarrenFrank WarrenHarold Rhodes (Car Owner)03340Running
91919 J.T. PutneyJ.T. PutneyHerman Beam (Car Owner)03280Running
104457 Wendell ScottWendell ScottClay Eastridge (Car Owner)03200Running
11228 Fred LorenzenFred LorenzenLaFayette Ford031957Engine
123753 Jimmy HelmsJimmy HelmsDavid Warren (Car Owner)03160Running
134268 Bob DerringtonBob DerringtonBob Derrington (Car Owner)03110Running
14181 Paul LewisPaul LewisPaul Lewis (Car Owner)03080Running
153938 Wayne SmithWayne SmithArchie Smith (Car Owner)03040Running
164052 E.J. TrivetteE.J. TrivetteJess Potter (Car Owner)03020Running
17167 Bobby JohnsBobby JohnsShorty Johns (Car Owner)03012Rear Gear
183263 Don HumeDon HumeDon Hume (Car Owner)02980Running
19629 Dick HutchersonDick HutchersonHolman-Moody02930Engine
202049 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer Racing02930
213544 Larry HessLarry HessLarry Hess (Car Owner)02610Clutch
22741 Jim PaschalJim PaschalFriedkin Enterprises02309Head Gasket
233407 Bud HarlessBud HarlessBud Harless (Car Owner)02220Engine
243875 Gene BlackGene BlackC.L. Crawford (Car Owner)01970Oil Pressure
253072 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesChampion Racing01730Accident
261564 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley Racing01560Head Gasket
27253 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughFox Racing01340Rear Gear
281787 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)01230Engine
291124 Sam McQuagg (R)Sam McQuaggBetty Lilly (Car Owner)011831Accident
30927 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughMatthews Racing01182Accident
311233 Bunkie BlackburnBunkie BlackburnFox Racing01090Accident
32415 Earl BalmerEarl BalmerBud Moore Engineering0942Accident
332962 Doug CooperDoug CooperBob Cooper (Car Owner)0850Rear Gear
341317 Junior SpencerJunior SpencerJerry Mullins (Car Owner)0790Engine
35814 Curtis TurnerCurtis TurnerSam Fletcher (Car Owner)0510Wheel Bearing
36274 Bobby WawakBobby WawakWawak Racing0460Engine
37321 Marvin PanchMarvin PanchWood Brothers0420Engine
384397 Henley Gray (R)Henley GrayGene Cline (Car Owner)0290Clutch
392655 Tiny LundTiny LundLyle Stelter (Car Owner)0250A Frame
402825 Bud MooreBud MooreJabe Thomas (Car Owner)090Oil Pressure
413600 Bert RobbinsBert RobbinsEmory Gilliam (Car Owner)030Accident
422123 Buren SkeenBuren SkeenHill Motor Company020Accident
432303 Reb WickershamReb WickershamRay Underwood (Car Owner)020Accident
44126 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonJunior Johnson Racing010Ignition
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