NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
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The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1965 - Nashville 400 Race Results
Race Name - Nashville 400Date - 7/31/1965Race Track - Nashville SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 200 milesPole Speed - 82.117 mphNumber of Cautions - 1Caution Laps - 13Average Race Speed - 72.383 mphLead Changes - 2Total Race Purse - $9,150Race Number - 35 | More Races from 1965 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 1 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 400 | 65 Plymout | 335 | $2,350 |
2 | 3 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | Bondy Long | 394 | 65 Ford | 0 | $1,100 |
3 | 13 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 382 | 64 Dodge | 0 | $750 |
4 | 11 | JT Putney | 19 | Herman Beam | 381 | 65 Chevrol | 0 | $500 |
5 | 4 | GC Spencer | 49 | GC Spencer | 374 | 64 Ford | 0 | $475 |
6 | 21 | Neil Castles | 89 | Buck Baker | 356 | 65 Oldsmob | 0 | $450 |
7 | 14 | Bob Derrington | 68 | Bob Derrington | 356 | 63 Ford | 0 | $425 |
8 | 2 | Junior Johnson | 26 | Junior Johnson | 351 | 65 Ford | 65 | $375 |
9 | 17 | Gene Black | 75 | CL Crawford | 333 | 64 Ford | 0 | $325 |
10 | 19 | Jimmy Helms | 53 | David Warren | 323 | 63 Ford | 0 | $300 |
11 | 15 | EJ Trivette | 52 | Jess Potter | 301 | 63 Chevrol | 0 | $270 |
12 | 18 | Henley Gray | 97 | Gene Cline | 281 | 64 Ford | 0 | $240 |
13 | 10 | Wendell Scott | 34 | Wendell Scott | 272 | 63 Ford | 0 | $220 |
14 | 6 | Paul Lewis | 1 | Paul Lewis | 194 | 64 Ford | 0 | $200 |
15 | 5 | Dick Hutcherson | 29 | HolmanMoody | 158 | 65 Ford | 0 | $170 |
16 | 12 | Elmo Langley | 64 | Elmo Langley | 138 | 64 Ford | 0 | $150 |
17 | 9 | Junior Spencer | 17 | Jerry Mullins | 91 | 64 Ford | 0 | $130 |
18 | 16 | Wayne Smith | 38 | Archie Smith | 60 | 65 Chevrol | 0 | $120 |
19 | 7 | Buddy Baker | 88 | Buck Baker | 28 | 64 Dodge | 0 | $100 |
20 | 22 | Tom Pistone | 59 | Glen Sweet | 28 | 64 Ford | 0 | $100 |
21 | 20 | Roy Tyner | 9 | Roy Tyner | 23 | 65 Chevrol | 0 | $100 |
22 | 8 | Buck Baker | 87 | Buck Baker | 20 | 65 Chevrol | 0 | $100 |
23 | 24 | Boyd Adams | 23 | Reid Shaw | 15 | 63 Ford | 0 | $100 |
24 | 23 | Raymond Carter | 62 | Buddy Arrington | 2 | 64 Dodge | 0 | $100 |