1965 Atlanta 500 Results
Marvin Panch won the 1965 Atlanta 500 at Atlanta on April 11, 1965, leading 249 of 334 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 44 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | Marvin Panch | 1 | 334 | 249 | Running |
| 2 | 7 | Bobby Johns | 7 | 334 | 4 | Running |
| 3 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | 4 | 330 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 29 | Dick Hutcherson | 5 | 327 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 88 | Buddy Baker | 22 | 325 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 55 | Tiny Lund | 38 | 322 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 12 | Bobby Allison | 18 | 321 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 44 | Larry Hess | 16 | 310 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 27 | Paul Lewis | 43 | 310 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 37 | Bub Strickler | 30 | 309 | 0 | Crash |
| 11 | 17 | Junior Spencer | 27 | 300 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | 11 | 299 | 0 | Overheating |
| 13 | 77 | Johnny Rutherford | 24 | 298 | 0 | Engine |
| 14 | 60 | Doug Cooper | 12 | 297 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 68 | Bob Derrington | 28 | 280 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | 17 | 250 | 35 | Crash |
| 17 | 24 | Sam McQuagg | 10 | 223 | 0 | Overheating |
| 18 | 2 | T.C. Hunt | 35 | 214 | 0 | Engine |
| 19 | 35 | Cale Yarborough | 44 | 193 | 0 | Crash |
| 20 | 19 | J.T. Putney | 13 | 190 | 0 | Crash |
| 21 | 15 | Earl Balmer | 3 | 185 | 6 | Engine |
| 22 | 86 | Neil Castles | 25 | 170 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 23 | 56 | Bill Morton | 37 | 142 | 0 | Overheating |
| 24 | 76 | Larry Frank | 8 | 136 | 0 | Engine |
| 25 | 16 | Darel Dieringer | 2 | 132 | 40 | Crash |
| 26 | 52 | E.J. Trivette | 40 | 112 | 0 | Engine |
| 27 | 26 | Junior Johnson | 9 | 110 | 0 | Overheating |
| 28 | 87 | Buck Baker | 23 | 105 | 0 | Differential |
| 29 | 74 | Donald Tucker | 34 | 98 | 0 | Differential |
| 30 | 41 | A.J. Foyt | 6 | 91 | 0 | Throttle |
| 31 | 08 | Danny Byrd | 19 | 63 | 0 | Differential |
| 32 | 04 | H.B. Bailey | 14 | 48 | 0 | Engine |
| 33 | 9 | Roy Tyner | 29 | 47 | 0 | Sway bar |
| 34 | 48 | Jimmy Helms | 26 | 46 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 35 | 34 | Wendell Scott | 39 | 29 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 36 | 03 | Reb Wickersham | 15 | 26 | 0 | Head gasket |
| 37 | 59 | Tom Pistone | 20 | 24 | 0 | Engine |
| 38 | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 21 | 13 | 0 | Clutch |
| 39 | 18 | Ned Setzer | 36 | 12 | 0 | Sway bar |
| 40 | 39 | Robert Vaughn | 32 | 5 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 41 | 96 | Cotton Wallace | 41 | 5 | 0 | Tire rub |
| 42 | 10 | Bernard Alvarez | 31 | 2 | 0 | Clutch |
| 43 | 40 | Bud Harless | 42 | 2 | 0 | Handling |
| 44 | 6 | Jim Conway | 33 | 1 | 0 | Clutch |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | April 11, 1965 |
| Track | Atlanta |
| Laps | 334 |