Atlanta 500

Atlanta Motor Speedway — April 11, 1965

Marvin Panch

Winner

334

Laps

Entries

Leaders

Marvin Panch won the 1965 Atlanta 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway on April 11, 1965, leading 249 of 334 laps. Bobby Johns finished second; Ned Jarrett rounded out the podium. The race featured 5 different leaders.

Race Details

Date

Sunday, April 11, 1965

Track

Atlanta Motor Speedway

Season

1965

Winner

Marvin Panch

Leaders

5 drivers

Sort by

Pos	Start	+/-	Driver	Team	Manufacturer	Laps	Interval	Status	Led	Pts
1	1	—	Marvin Panch	Wood Brothers Racing		334	—	Running	249	2500
2	7	+5	Bobby Johns	Holman Moody		334	—	Running	4	2400
3	4	+1	Ned Jarrett	Bondy Long (Owner)		330	—	Running	—	2300
4	5	+1	Dick Hutcherson	Holman Moody		327	—	Running	—	2200
5	22	+17	Buddy Baker	Buck Baker Racing	Dodge	325	—	Running	—	2100
6	38	+32	Tiny Lund	Lyle Stelter (Owner)		322	—	Running	—	2000
7	18	+11	Bobby Allison	Bobby Allison Motorsports		321	—	Running	—	1900
8	16	+8	Larry Hess	Larry Hess (Owner)		310	—	Running	—	1800
9	43	+34	Paul Lewis	Paul Lewis (Owner)		310	—	Running	—	1700
10	30	+20	Bub Strickler	Bub Strickler (Owner)		309	—	DNF - Crash	—	1600
11	27	+16	Junior Spencer	Jerry Mullins (Owner)		300	—	Running	—	1500
12	11	-1	G.C. Spencer	GC Spencer Racing		299	—	DNF	—	1400
13	24	+11	Johnny Rutherford			298	—	DNF - Engine	—	0
14	12	-2	Doug Cooper	Bob Cooper (Owner)		297	—	Running	—	1300
15	28	+13	Bob Derrington	Bob Derrington (Owner)		280	—	Running	—	1200
16	17	+1	Fred Lorenzen	Holman Moody		250	—	DNF - Crash	35	1100
17	10	-7	Sam McQuagg	Betty Lilly (Owner)		223	—	DNF	—	1000
18	35	+17	T.C. Hunt	Cliff Stewart Racing		214	—	DNF - Engine	—	900
19	44	+25	Cale Yarborough	Lester Hunter (Owner)	Dodge	193	—	DNF - Crash	—	800
20	13	-7	J.T. Putney	Herman Beam (Owner)		190	—	DNF - Crash	—	700
21	3	-18	Earl Balmer	Bud Moore Engineering	Mercury	185	—	DNF - Engine	6	600
22	25	+3	Neil Castles	Buck Baker Racing	Plymouth	170	—	DNF - Engine	—	500
23	37	+14	Bill Morton	Curtis Larimer (Owner)		142	—	DNF	—	400
24	8	-16	Larry Frank	Larry Frank (Owner)		136	—	DNF - Engine	—	300
25	2	-23	Darel Dieringer	Bud Moore Engineering	Mercury	132	—	DNF - Crash	40	200
26	40	+14	E.J. Trivette	Jess Potter (Owner)		112	—	DNF - Engine	—	100
27	9	-18	Junior Johnson	Junior Johnson & Associates		110	—	DNF	—	100
28	23	-5	Buck Baker	Buck Baker Racing		105	—	DNF	—	100
29	34	+5	Donald Tucker	Don Snyder (Owner)		98	—	DNF	—	100
30	6	-24	A.J. Foyt	Wood Brothers Racing		91	—	DNF	—	0
31	19	-12	Danny Byrd	Glen Sweet (Owner)		63	—	DNF	—	100
32	14	-18	H.B. Bailey	Bailey Racing		48	—	DNF - Engine	—	100
33	29	-4	Roy Tyner	Roy Tyner (Owner)		47	—	DNF	—	100
34	26	-8	Jimmy Helms			46	—	DNF - Engine	—	100
35	39	+4	Wendell Scott	Scott Racing		29	—	DNF - Engine	—	100
36	15	-21	Reb Wickersham	Ray Underwood (Owner)		26	—	DNF	—	100
37	20	-17	Tom Pistone	Glen Sweet (Owner)		24	—	DNF - Engine	—	100
38	21	-17	Buddy Arrington	Arrington Racing	Dodge	13	—	DNF	—	100
39	36	-3	Ned Setzer	Toy Bolton (Owner)		12	—	DNF	—	100
40	32	-8	Robert Vaughn	Ronald Smith (Owner)		5	—	DNF - Engine	—	100
41	41	—	Cotton Wallace			5	—	DNF	—	100
42	31	-11	Bernard Alvarez	Gary Weaver (Owner)		2	—	DNF	—	100
43	42	-1	Bud Harless	Basil Whittaker (Owner)		2	—	DNF	—	100
44	33	-11	Jim Conway			1	—	DNF	—	100