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Gwyn Staley 400
NASCAR Grand National race
North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC
April 18, 1965
400 laps on 0.625 mile paved oval; 250 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 1
| Junior Johnson
| 26
| Junior Johnson
| 1965 Ford
| 400
| 4,500
| running
| 356 |
| 2
| 6
| Bobby Johns
| 7
| Holman-Moody
| 1965 Ford
| 400
| 2,125
| running
| 0 |
| 3
| 5
| Ned Jarrett
| 11
| Bondy Long
| 1965 Ford
| 399
| 1,300
| running
| 20 |
| 4
| 4
| Dick Hutcherson
| 29
| Holman-Moody
| 1965 Ford
| 393
| 850
| running
| 0 |
| 5
| 3
| Marvin Panch
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| 1965 Ford
| 389
| 675
| accident
| 24 |
| 6
| 19
| Darel Dieringer
| 15
| Bud Moore
| 1964 Mercury
| 389
| 600
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 2
| Fred Lorenzen
| 28
| Holman-Moody
| 1965 Ford
| 388
| 550
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 16
| G.C. Spencer
| 49
| G.C. Spencer
| 1964 Ford
| 382
| 400
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 25
| Tiny Lund
| 10
| Gary Weaver
| 1964 Ford
| 381
| 350
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 33
| Paul Lewis
| 27
| Paul Lewis
| 1964 Ford
| 377
| 300
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 32
| Wendell Scott
| 34
| Wendell Scott
| 1963 Ford
| 367
| 275
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 9
| Junior Spencer
| 17
| Jerry Mullins
| 1964 Ford
| 367
| 275
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 27
| Bub Strickler
| 37
| Bub Strickler
| 1964 Ford
| 364
| 225
| running
| 0 |
| 14
| 13
| E.J. Trivette
| 52
| Jess Potter
| 1963 Chevrolet
| 355
| 225
| running
| 0 |
| 15
| 34
| Jabe Thomas
| 25
| Jabe Thomas
| 1964 Ford
| 347
| 200
| running
| 0 |
| 16
| 30
| Gene Black
| 75
| C.L. Crawford
| 1964 Ford
| 339
| 175
| running
| 0 |
| 17
| 20
| Bob Derrington
| 68
| Bob Derrington
| 1963 Ford
| 339
| 175
| running
| 0 |
| 18
| 28
| Henley Gray
| 97
| Gene Cline
| 1964 Ford
| 334
| 175
| running
| 0 |
| 19
| 8
| Doug Cooper
| 60
| Bob Cooper
| 1964 Ford
| 248
| 200
| accident
| 0 |
| 20
| 24
| Buddy Baker
| 88
| Buck Baker
| 1964 Dodge
| 248
| 150
| distributor
| 0 |
| 21
| 14
| Clyde Lynn
| 20
| Clyde Lynn
| 1964 Ford
| 167
| 175
| transmission
| 0 |
| 22
| 31
| Roy Tyner
| 9
| Roy Tyner
| 1964 Chevrolet
| 165
| 150
| transmission
| 0 |
| 23
| 21
| Buck Baker
| 87
| Buck Baker
| 1965 Oldsmobile
| 131
| 150
| crankshaft
| 0 |
| 24
| 11
| J.T. Putney
| 53
| David Warren
| 1963 Ford
| 118
| 175
| differential
| 0 |
| 25
| 23
| G.T. Nolan
| 80
| Allen McMillion
| 1964 Pontiac
| 105
| 150
| handling
| 0 |
| 26
| 17
| Frank Weathers
| 81
| Joe Keistler
| 1963 Dodge
| 97
| 150
| oil pressure
| 0 |
| 27
| 15
| Cale Yarborough
| 31
| Sam Fogle
| 1963 Ford
| 88
| 150
| oil pressure
| 0 |
| 28
| 12
| Bill Morton
| 56
| Curtis Larimer
| 1963 Ford
| 72
| 175
| oil pressure
| 0 |
| 29
| 29
| Elmo Langley
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| 1964 Ford
| 71
| 150
| engine
| 0 |
| 30
| 10
| Buren Skeen
| 23
| Reid Shaw
| 1964 Ford
| 71
| 175
| overheating
| 0 |
| 31
| 18
| Donald Tucker
| 74
| Don Snyder
| 1964 Ford
| 54
| 150
| wheel
| 0 |
| 32
| 22
| Doug Yates
| 72
| Doug Yates
| 1965 Plymouth
| 46
| 150
| overheating
| 0 |
| 33
| 7
| Buddy Arrington
| 67
| Buddy Arrington
| 1964 Dodge
| 19
| 175
| engine
| 0 |
| 34
| 26
| Neil Castles
| 86
| Buck Baker
| 1965 Plymouth
| 5
| 150
| transmission
| 0 |
Time of race: 02:37:49
Average Speed: 95.047 MPH
Pole Speed: 22.27 seconds
3 cautions for 9 laps
Attendance: 8,000