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1965 Richmond 250 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 7 of 55 Sunday, March 7, 1965 at Atlantic Rural Fairgrounds, Richmond, VA 250 laps on a 0.500 mile dirt track (125.000 miles) Time of race: 2:02:07 Average speed: 61.416 mph Pole speed: 67.847 mph Cautions: 8 for 45 laps Margin of victory: 18 sec Attendance: 12000 Lead changes: 5 Glossary    1965 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1965 standings

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

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Junior Johnson 1 55 55   Dick Hutcherson 56 73 18   Doug Yates 74 86 13   Junior Johnson 87 96 10   Ned Jarrett 97 140 44   Junior Johnson 141 250 110