1965 Atlanta 500

Atlanta Motor Speedway · 1965 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Marvin Panch	1	44	12	2	5	249	334	501

Finishing order

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	1	21	Marvin Panch	Wood Brothers Racing	Ford	334	249	running	2,500
2	7	7	Bobby Johns	Holman Moody	Ford	334	4	running	2,400
3	4	11	Ned Jarrett	Bondy Long (Owner)	Ford	330		running	2,300
4	5	29	Dick Hutcherson	Holman Moody	Ford	327		running	2,200
5	22	88	Buddy Baker	Buck Baker Racing	Dodge	325		running	2,100
6	38	55	Tiny Lund	Lyle Stelter (Owner)	Ford	322		running	2,000
7	18	12	Bobby Allison	Bobby Allison Motorsports	Ford	321		running	1,900
8	16	44	Larry Hess	Larry Hess (Owner)	Ford	310		running	1,800
9	43	27	Paul Lewis	Paul Lewis (Owner)	Ford	310		running	1,700
10	30	37	Bub Strickler	Bub Strickler (Owner)	Ford	309		accident	1,600
11	27	17	Junior Spencer	Jerry Mullins (Owner)	Ford	300		running	1,500
12	11	49	G.C. Spencer	GC Spencer Racing	Ford	299		overheating	1,400
13	24	77	Johnny Rutherford		Ford	298		engine	0
14	12	60	Doug Cooper	Bob Cooper (Owner)	Ford	297		running	1,300
15	28	68	Bob Derrington	Bob Derrington (Owner)	Ford	280		running	1,200
16	17	28	Fred Lorenzen	Holman Moody	Ford	250	35	accident	1,100
17	10	24	Sam McQuagg	Betty Lilly (Owner)	Ford	223		overheating	1,000
18	35	2	T.C. Hunt	Cliff Stewart Racing	Pontiac	214		engine	900
19	44	35	Cale Yarborough	Lester Hunter (Owner)	Dodge	193		accident	800
20	13	19	J.T. Putney	Herman Beam (Owner)	Chevrolet	190		accident	700
21	3	15	Earl Balmer	Bud Moore Engineering	Mercury	185	6	engine	600
22	25	86	Neil Castles	Buck Baker Racing	Plymouth	170		oil pressure	500
23	37	56	Bill Morton	Curtis Larimer (Owner)	Ford	142		overheating	400
24	8	76	Larry Frank	Larry Frank (Owner)	Ford	136		engine	300
25	2	16	Darel Dieringer	Bud Moore Engineering	Mercury	132	40	accident	200
26	40	52	E.J. Trivette	Jess Potter (Owner)	Chevrolet	112		engine	100
27	9	26	Junior Johnson	Junior Johnson & Associates	Ford	110		overheating	100
28	23	87	Buck Baker	Buck Baker Racing	Oldsmobile	105		rear end	100
29	34	74	Donald Tucker	Don Snyder (Owner)	Ford	98		rear end	100
30	6	41	A.J. Foyt	Wood Brothers Racing	Ford	91		throttle	0
31	19	08	Danny Byrd	Glen Sweet (Owner)	Ford	63		rear end	100
32	14	04	H.B. Bailey	Bailey Racing	Pontiac	48		engine	100
33	29	9	Roy Tyner	Roy Tyner (Owner)	Chevrolet	47		sway bar	100
34	26	48	Jimmy Helms		Ford	46		oil pressure	100
35	39	34	Wendell Scott	Scott Racing	Ford	29		oil pressure	100
36	15	03	Reb Wickersham	Ray Underwood (Owner)	Ford	26		head gasket	100
37	20	59	Tom Pistone	Glen Sweet (Owner)	Ford	24		engine	100
38	21	67	Buddy Arrington	Arrington Racing	Dodge	13		clutch	100
39	36	18	Ned Setzer	Toy Bolton (Owner)	Chevrolet	12		sway bar	100
40	32	39	Robert Vaughn	Ronald Smith (Owner)	Pontiac	5		oil pressure	100
41	41	96	Cotton Wallace		Chevrolet	5		tire	100
42	31	10	Bernard Alvarez	Gary Weaver (Owner)	Ford	2		clutch	100
43	42	40	Bud Harless	Basil Whittaker (Owner)	Pontiac	2		handling	100
44	33	6	Jim Conway		Ford	1		clutch	100

Lap leaders

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Marvin Panch	249	74.6%	P1
2	Darel Dieringer	40	12.0%	P25
3	Fred Lorenzen	35	10.5%	P16
4	Earl Balmer	6	1.8%	P21
5	Bobby Johns	4	1.2%	P2

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