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1965 - Firecracker 400 Race Results


Race Name - Firecracker 400
Date - 7/4/1965
Race Track - Daytona International Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 2.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 400 miles
Pole Speed - 171.51 mph
Number of Cautions - 3
Caution Laps - 20
Average Race Speed - 150.04 mph
Lead Changes - 19
Total Race Purse - $43,680
Race Number - 29
 More Races from 1965
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 11 AJ Foyt 41 Wood Brothers 160 65 Ford 30 $8,500
2 12 Buddy Baker 86 Buck Baker 160 65 Plymout 0 $5,400
3 14 GC Spencer 49 GC Spencer 158 64 Ford 0 $4,200
4 28 JT Putney 19 Herman Beam 153 65 Chevrol 0 $2,525
5 24 Neil Castles 88 Buck Baker 152 64 Dodge 0 $1,725
6 27 Roy Mayne 46 Tom Hunter 152 65 Chevrol 0 $1,525
7 15 Larry Hess 44 Larry Hess 151 64 Ford 0 $1,300
8 19 Reb Wickersham 3 Ray Underwood 151 65 Ford 0 $1,200
9 23 Gene Black 75 CL Crawford 149 64 Ford 0 $1,175
10 30 Lionel Johnson 57 Clay Eastridge 144 64 Ford 0 $1,000
11 38 Tiny Lund 55 Lyle Stelter 139 64 Ford 0 $700
12 1 Marvin Panch 21 Wood Brothers 136 65 Ford 39 $1,000
13 29 Wendell Scott 34 Wendell Scott 135 63 Ford 0 $550
14 32 Jimmy Helms 53 David Warren 131 63 Ford 0 $530
15 26 Frank Warren 79 Harold Rhodes 129 63 Ford 0 $600
16 16 Paul Lewis 1 Paul Lewis 125 64 Ford 0 $520
17 3 Cale Yarborough 27 Banjo Matthews 108 65 Ford 72 $515
18 9 Darel Dieringer 16 Bud Moore 108 64 Mercury 6 $510
19 6 Dick Hutcherson 29 HolmanMoody 108 65 Ford 0 $505
20 5 Ned Jarrett 11 Bondy Long 108 65 Ford 0 $500
21 22 Elmo Langley 64 Elmo Langley 99 64 Ford 0 $495
22 18 Junior Spencer 17 Jerry Mullins 84 64 Ford 0 $565
23 40 Bub Strickler 6 84 64 Ford 0 $485
24 10 Nelson Stacy 14 Sam Fletcher 83 65 Plymout 0 $480
25 21 Bobby Allison 9 Ed Grady 56 64 Ford 0 $550
26 8 Junior Johnson 26 Junior Johnson 51 65 Ford 7 $470
27 35 Jabe Thomas 25 Jabe Thomas 51 64 Ford 0 $465
28 2 Earl Balmer 15 Bud Moore 47 64 Ford 5 $460
29 4 Sam McQuagg 24 Betty Lilly 34 65 Ford 0 $455
30 33 EJ Trivette 52 Jess Potter 32 63 Chevrol 0 $450
31 7 Fred Lorenzen 28 HolmanMoody 25 65 Ford 1 $545
32 17 Buck Baker 87 Buck Baker 24 65 Chevrol 0 $440
33 13 Bunkie Blackburn 33 Ray Fox 20 65 Chevrol 0 $435
34 37 LeeRoy Yarbrough 3 Ray Fox 9 65 Chevrol 0 $430
35 39 Bob Derrington 68 Bob Derrington 8 63 Ford 0 $425
36 31 Wayne Smith 38 Archie Smith 5 65 Chevrol 0 $420
37 36 Doug Cooper 2 Bob Cooper 0 65 Chevrol 0 $415
38 20 Tom Pistone 0 Emory Gilliam 0 64 Ford 0 $410
39 25 Henley Gray 97 Gene Cline 0 64 Ford 0 $405
40 34 Ken White 89 Buck Baker 0 65 Oldsmob 0 $400