1965 Richmond 250

Race 7 of 55

Richmond
250 laps
Time of race: 2:02:07
Average speed of winner: 61.416 mph
Margin of victory: 18 sec.
Lead changes: 5 among 4 drivers
Cautions: 8 for 45 laps
Lap leaders: Johnson 1-55, Hutcherson 56-73, Yates 74-86, Johnson 87-96, Jarrett 97-140, Johnson 141-250

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	1	Junior Johnson	26		'65 Ford	Johnson		67.847	250	3	175	running	2200	0
2	7	Buck Baker	88		'64 Dodge	Buck Baker			250	0	0	running	1275	0
3	19	J.T. Putney	19		'65 Chevrolet	Beam			242	0	0	running	900	0
4	12	Curtis Crider	02		'64 Mercury	Crider			238	0	0	running	600	0
5	11	Bob Derrington	68		'63 Ford	Derrington			237	0	0	running	450	0
6	21	Gene Hobby	99		'64 Dodge	Hobby			221	0	0	running	375	0
7	2	Doug Cooper	31		'63 Ford	Bob Cooper			217	0	0	running	300	0
8	15	Neil Castles	86		'65 Plymouth	Buck Baker			206	0	0	oil pressure	250	0
9	8	Doug Yates	72		'65 Plymouth	Doug Yates			202	1	13	spindle	200	0
10	4	G.C. Spencer	49		'64 Ford	G.C. Spencer			191	0	0	running	200	0
11	5	Ned Jarrett	11		'65 Ford	Bondy Long	Ervin		184	1	44	differential	175	0
12	22	Doug Moore	58		'64 Chevrolet	Doug Moore			180	0	0	running	175	0
13	13	Elmo Langley	64		'64 Ford	Langley			146	0	0	running	175	0
14	10	Tiny Lund	55		'64 Ford	Stelter			135	0	0	oil pressure	150	0
15	14	Cale Yarborough	10		'64 Ford	Gary Weaver			124	0	0	differential	150	0
16	3	Dick Hutcherson	29		'65 Ford	Holman-Moody			95	1	18	accident	125	0
17	16	Bub Strickler	37		'64 Ford	Strickler			92	0	0	accident	125	0
18	18	Larry Manning	8		'63 Chevrolet	Manning			81	0	0	differential	125	0
19	9	Sonny Hutchins	90		'64 Ford	Donlavey			65	0	0	differential	125	0
20	6	Wendell Scott	34		'63 Ford	Wendell Scott			47	0	0	heating	125	0
21	20	Bob Cooper	61		'64 Pontiac	Bob Cooper			23	0	0	fuel tank	125	0
22	17	Danny Byrd	07		'64 Ford				1	0	0	handling	125	0