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NASCAR Grand National race number 15 of 55
Saturday, May 8, 1965 at Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC
219 laps on a 1.375 mile paved track (301.125 miles)

Time of race: 2:41:32
Average speed: 111.849 mph
Pole speed: 138.133 mph		Cautions: 6 for 50 laps
Margin of victory: 3 sec
Attendance: 15000
Lead changes: 11

Glossary    1965 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1965 standings

Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
1   Fred Lorenzen28Ford
2   Marvin Panch21Ford
3   Junior Johnson26Ford
4   Dick Hutcherson29Ford
5   Ned Jarrett11Ford
6   Darel Dieringer16Mercury
7   Earl Balmer15Mercury
8   Larry Frank76Ford
9   Bobby Johns7Ford
10   G.C. Spencer49Ford
11   Sam McQuagg24Ford
12   J.T. Putney0Chevrolet
13   Sonny Hutchins90Ford
14   Buddy Baker88Dodge
15   Bub Strickler37Ford
16   Neil Castles86Plymouth
17   Junior Spencer17Ford
18   Wendell Scott34Ford
19   Larry Hess44Ford
20   E.J. Trivette52Chevrolet
21   Jimmy Helms53Ford
22   Pee Wee Ellwanger70Ford
23   Bob Derrington68Ford
24   Roy Tyner9Chevrolet
25   Wayne Smith38Chevrolet
26   Jim Paschal41Chevrolet
27   Tiny Lund55Ford
28   Buck Baker87Chevrolet
29   Bunkie Blackburn14Plymouth
30   Cale Yarborough10Ford
31   Doug Cooper35Dodge
32   Tom Pistone59Ford
33   Danny Byrd08Ford
34   Bernard Alvarez10Ford
35   Reb Wickersham03Ford
36   Gene Hobby99Dodge

OP: qualified via owners points
PC: qualified as past champion
PR: provisional
QR: via qualifying race
* - had to qualify on time

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Danny Byrd (#08), Bernard Alvarez (#10), Reb Wickersham (#03), Gene Hobby (#99), Pee Wee Ellwanger (#70-WD)