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1965 Southern 500
1965-09-06 at Darlington Raceway
	| 1 | 
	10 | 
	Ned Jarrett | 
	62 | 
	#11 Ford  | 
	
	2900 | 
	364 | 
	Finish | 
	$21,060 | 
	| 2 | 
	14 | 
	Buck Baker | 
	0 | 
	#86 Plymouth  | 
	
	2784 | 
	350 | 
	Finish | 
	$9,170 | 
	| 3 | 
	5 | 
	Darel Dieringer | 
	199 | 
	#16 Mercury  | 
	
	2668 | 
	345 | 
	Rear End | 
	$7,200 | 
	| 4 | 
	33 | 
	Roy Mayne | 
	0 | 
	#46 Chevy  | 
	
	2552 | 
	345 | 
	Finish | 
	$3,225 | 
	| 5 | 
	24 | 
	Buddy Arrington | 
	0 | 
	#67 Dodge  | 
	
	2436 | 
	344 | 
	Finish | 
	$2,400 | 
	| 6 | 
	22 | 
	H.B. Bailey | 
	0 | 
	#04 Pontiac  | 
	
	2320 | 
	341 | 
	Finish | 
	$1,750 | 
	| 7 | 
	31 | 
	Stick Elliott | 
	0 | 
	#18 Chevy  | 
	
	2204 | 
	336 | 
	Finish | 
	$1,500 | 
	| 8 | 
	41 | 
	Frank Warren | 
	0 | 
	#79 Chevy  | 
	
	2088 | 
	334 | 
	Finish | 
	$1,250 | 
	| 9 | 
	19 | 
	J.T. Putney | 
	0 | 
	#19 Chevy  | 
	
	1972 | 
	328 | 
	Finish | 
	$1,000 | 
	| 10 | 
	44 | 
	Wendell Scott | 
	0 | 
	#57 Ford  | 
	
	1856 | 
	320 | 
	Finish | 
	$900 | 
	| 11 | 
	2 | 
	Fred Lorenzen | 
	57 | 
	#28 Ford  | 
	
	1740 | 
	319 | 
	Engine | 
	$1,550 | 
	| 12 | 
	37 | 
	Jimmy Helms | 
	0 | 
	#53 Ford  | 
	
	1624 | 
	316 | 
	Finish | 
	$800 | 
	| 13 | 
	42 | 
	Bob Derrington | 
	0 | 
	#68 Ford  | 
	
	1508 | 
	311 | 
	Finish | 
	$775 | 
	| 14 | 
	18 | 
	Paul Lewis | 
	0 | 
	#1 Ford  | 
	
	1392 | 
	308 | 
	Finish | 
	$750 | 
	| 15 | 
	39 | 
	Wayne Smith | 
	0 | 
	#38 Chevy  | 
	
	1276 | 
	304 | 
	Finish | 
	$725 | 
	| 16 | 
	40 | 
	E.J. Trivette | 
	0 | 
	#52 Chevy  | 
	
	1160 | 
	302 | 
	Finish | 
	$700 | 
	| 17 | 
	16 | 
	Bobby Johns | 
	2 | 
	#7 Pontiac  | 
	
	1044 | 
	301 | 
	Rear End | 
	$695 | 
	| 18 | 
	32 | 
	Don Hume | 
	0 | 
	#63 Ford  | 
	
	928 | 
	298 | 
	Finish | 
	$650 | 
	| 19 | 
	6 | 
	Dick Hutcherson | 
	0 | 
	#29 Ford  | 
	
	812 | 
	293 | 
	Engine | 
	$625 | 
	| 20 | 
	20 | 
	G.C. Spencer | 
	0 | 
	#49 Ford  | 
	
	696 | 
	293 | 
	Vapor Lock | 
	$620 | 
	| 21 | 
	35 | 
	Larry Hess | 
	0 | 
	#44 Ford  | 
	
	580 | 
	261 | 
	Clutch | 
	$615 | 
	| 22 | 
	7 | 
	Jim Paschal | 
	9 | 
	#41 Chevy  | 
	
	464 | 
	230 | 
	Overheating | 
	$710 | 
	| 23 | 
	34 | 
	Bud Harless | 
	0 | 
	#07 Ford  | 
	
	348 | 
	222 | 
	Engine | 
	$605 | 
	| 24 | 
	38 | 
	Gene Black | 
	0 | 
	#75 Ford  | 
	
	232 | 
	197 | 
	Oil Pressure | 
	$600 | 
	| 25 | 
	30 | 
	Neil Castles | 
	0 | 
	#72 Ford  | 
	
	116 | 
	173 | 
	Overheating | 
	$595 | 
	| 26 | 
	15 | 
	Elmo Langley | 
	0 | 
	#64 Ford  | 
	
	116 | 
	156 | 
	Head Gasket | 
	$590 | 
	| 27 | 
	25 | 
	LeeRoy Yarbrough | 
	0 | 
	#3 Chevy  | 
	
	116 | 
	134 | 
	Hub | 
	$635 | 
	| 28 | 
	17 | 
	Buddy Baker | 
	0 | 
	#87 Chevy  | 
	
	116 | 
	123 | 
	Head Gasket | 
	$580 | 
	| 29 | 
	11 | 
	Sam McQuagg | 
	31 | 
	#24 Ford  | 
	
	116 | 
	118 | 
	Accident | 
	$1,015 | 
	| 30 | 
	9 | 
	Cale Yarborough | 
	2 | 
	#27 Ford  | 
	
	116 | 
	118 | 
	Accident | 
	$830 | 
	| 31 | 
	12 | 
	Bunkie Blackburn | 
	0 | 
	#33 Chevy  | 
	
	116 | 
	109 | 
	Accident | 
	$695 | 
	| 32 | 
	4 | 
	Earl Balmer | 
	2 | 
	#15 Mercury  | 
	
	116 | 
	94 | 
	Accident | 
	$580 | 
	| 33 | 
	29 | 
	Doug Cooper | 
	0 | 
	#02 Chevy Unk | 
	
	116 | 
	85 | 
	Rear End | 
	$555 | 
	| 34 | 
	13 | 
	Junior Spencer | 
	0 | 
	#17 Ford  | 
	
	116 | 
	79 | 
	Engine | 
	$620 | 
	| 35 | 
	8 | 
	Curtis Turner | 
	0 | 
	#14 Plymouth  | 
	
	116 | 
	51 | 
	Wheel Bearing | 
	$545 | 
	| 36 | 
	27 | 
	Bobby Wawak | 
	0 | 
	#4 Mercury  | 
	
	116 | 
	46 | 
	Engine | 
	$560 | 
	| 37 | 
	3 | 
	Marvin Panch | 
	0 | 
	#21 Ford  | 
	
	116 | 
	42 | 
	Engine | 
	$605 | 
	| 38 | 
	43 | 
	Henley Gray | 
	0 | 
	#97 Ford  | 
	
	116 | 
	29 | 
	Clutch | 
	$530 | 
	| 39 | 
	26 | 
	Tiny Lund | 
	0 | 
	#55 Ford  | 
	
	116 | 
	25 | 
	A-Frame | 
	$555 | 
	| 40 | 
	28 | 
	Bud Moore | 
	0 | 
	#25 Ford  | 
	
	116 | 
	9 | 
	Oil Pressure | 
	$520 | 
	| 41 | 
	36 | 
	Bert Robbins | 
	0 | 
	#00 Ford  | 
	
	116 | 
	3 | 
	Accident | 
	$515 | 
	| 42 | 
	21 | 
	Buren Skeen | 
	0 | 
	#23 Ford  | 
	
	116 | 
	2 | 
	Accident | 
	$510 | 
	| 43 | 
	23 | 
	Reb Wickersham | 
	0 | 
	#03 Ford  | 
	
	116 | 
	2 | 
	Accident | 
	$505 | 
	| 44 | 
	1 | 
	Junior Johnson | 
	0 | 
	#26 Ford  | 
	
	116 | 
	1 | 
	Distributor | 
	$750 |