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1965 Dixie 400


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NASCAR Grand National race number 25 of 55
Sunday, June 13, 1965 at Atlanta International Raceway, Hampton, GA
267 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (400.500 miles)

Time of race: 3:38:13
Average speed: 110.12 mph
Pole speed: 143.407 mph
Cautions: 8 for 98 laps
Margin of victory: under caution
Attendance: 25000
Lead changes: 17

Glossary    1965 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1965 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
1 221   Marvin Panch Wood Brothers'65 Ford26712300running29
2 416   Darel Dieringer Bud Moore'64 Mercury2676770running51
3 711   Ned Jarrett Bondy Long'65 Ford2673730running3
4 826   Junior Johnson Junior Johnson'65 Ford2652975engine111
51488   Buddy Baker Buck Baker'64 Dodge2631675running0
61349   G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer'64 Ford2611225running0
73927   Paul Lewis Paul Lewis'64 Ford2601100running0
8 529   Dick Hutcherson Holman-Moody Racing'65 Ford2561025running0
92934   Wendell Scott Wendell Scott'63 Ford254925running0
101535   Buddy Arrington Lester Hunter'64 Dodge253800running0
114067   Billy DeCoster Buddy Arrington'64 Dodge252700running0
122703   Reb Wickersham Ray Underwood'65 Ford249675engine0
131106   Cale Yarborough Kenny Myler'64 Ford249655running0
142419   J.T. Putney Herman Beam'65 Chevrolet249575running0
153060   Sam McQuagg Bob Cooper'64 Ford249545running0
162846   Roy Mayne Tom Hunter'65 Chevrolet245590running0
172668   Bob Derrington Bob Derrington'63 Ford245535running0
181744   Larry Hess Larry Hess'64 Ford245530running0
192252   E.J. Trivette Jess Potter'63 Chevrolet244575running0
203562   Raymond Carter Buddy Arrington'64 Dodge243520running0
211817   Jabe Thomas Jerry Mullins'64 Ford242515running0
224125   Junior Spencer Jabe Thomas'64 Ford240510running0
23 128   Fred Lorenzen Holman-Moody Racing'65 Ford214855engine26
243675   Gene Black C.L. Crawford'64 Ford207500running0
253396   Jesse Samples John Marsh'63 Chevrolet198495crash0
26107   Bobby Johns Holman-Moody Racing'65 Ford190590engine11
27 676   Larry Frank Larry Frank'64 Ford181485crash0
282597   Henley Gray Gene Cline'64 Ford175480differential0
29 315   Earl Balmer Bud Moore'64 Mercury168525engine0
302086   Neil Castles Buck Baker'65 Plymouth165470engine0
31 941   Jim Paschal Friedkin Enterprises   (Tom Friedkin)'65 Chevrolet140465sway bar0
323887   Buck Baker Buck Baker'65 Chevrolet127460fuel pump0
331674   Donald Tucker Don Snyder'63 Ford124455gasket0
34123   LeeRoy Yarbrough Southeastern Chevy Dealers   (Ray Fox)'65 Chevrolet112675engine36
352118   Stick Elliott Toy Bolton'65 Chevrolet112520ball joint0
362356   Bill Morton Curtis Larimer'64 Ford97465engine0
37379   Roy Tyner Roy Tyner'64 Chevrolet79435engine0
384209   Bobby Allison Ed Grady'64 Ford69430engine0
391913   Doug Cooper Bob Cooper'65 Chevrolet31425crash0
403100   Tom Pistone Emory Gilliam'64 Ford14420engine0
413470   Fred Goad Fred Goad'64 Ford7415engine0
423238   Wayne Smith Archie Smith'65 Chevrolet6410clutch0

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
WDJimmy Helms53David WarrenFord

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
ReasonFree
Pass
177  
8125   #70 stopped backstretch 
13131  
14229   #00,67,75 accident turn 1 
23319  
324312   #13 accident turn 1 
449956  
10011920   #97 oil on track 
12016647  
16718115   oil and debris 
1821898  
19020112   #7,29,44,76 accident turns 3/4 
20221817  
21924123   #28 oil on track 
24226524  
2662672   #96 accident turn 4 
  Percent of race run under caution: 36.7%             Average green flag run: 21.1 laps

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Marvin Panch188
  Junior Johnson92315
  Bobby Johns24241
  Darel Dieringer25306
  LeeRoy Yarbrough316636
  Junior Johnson67737
  Fred Lorenzen749926
  Junior Johnson1001012
  Bobby Johns1021109
  Junior Johnson11112212
  Darel Dieringer12316745
  Junior Johnson1681692
  Bobby Johns1701701
  Junior Johnson17119828
  Ned Jarrett1992013
  Junior Johnson20224645
  Marvin Panch24726721