Race: National 400
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 59 of 62
Date: October 18, 1964
Track: Charlotte Motor Speedway
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National 400 Race Information
| Winner | Fred Lorenzen | Car | No. 28 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Holman Moody | Winner Start | 3rd |
| Started First | Richard Petty | Most Laps Led | Richard Petty (188) |
| Race Distance | 400.5 miles (267 laps) | Track Length | 1.5 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 44 |
| Different Leaders | 4 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Points Leader After Race | Richard Petty | Season Race | 59 of 62 |
National 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Holman Moody | Ford | 267 | 7 | running | 2200 |
| 2 | 5 | 41 | Jim Paschal | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 266 | 1 | running | 2112 |
| 3 | 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 265 | 188 | accident | 2024 |
| 4 | 11 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Bondy Long (Owner) | Ford | 265 | 0 | running | 1936 |
| 5 | 16 | 03 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Fox Racing | Dodge | 264 | 0 | running | 1848 |
| 6 | 10 | 16 | Darel Dieringer | Bud Moore Engineering | Mercury | 263 | 0 | running | 1760 |
| 7 | 25 | 6 | David Pearson | Owens Racing | Dodge | 263 | 0 | running | 1672 |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | Buck Baker | Fox Racing | Dodge | 261 | 0 | running | 1584 |
| 9 | 24 | 5 | Earl Balmer | Owens Racing | Dodge | 253 | 0 | running | 1495 |
| 10 | 32 | 82 | Bunkie Blackburn | Casper Hensley (Owner) | Pontiac | 246 | 0 | running | 1408 |
| 11 | 15 | 64 | Elmo Langley | John Berejoski (Owner) | Ford | 245 | 0 | running | 1320 |
| 12 | 37 | 53 | Pete Stewart | Pete Stewart (Owner) | Ford | 235 | 0 | running | 1232 |
| 13 | 23 | 7 | Bobby Johns | Holman Moody | Ford | 232 | 0 | ignition | 1144 |
| 14 | 22 | 02 | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 223 | 0 | running | 1056 |
| 15 | 26 | 68 | Bob Derrington | Bob Derrington (Owner) | Ford | 222 | 0 | running | 968 |
| 16 | 30 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Chevrolet | 217 | 0 | running | 880 |
| 17 | 34 | 83 | Worth McMillion | Worth McMillion (Owner) | Pontiac | 211 | 0 | running | 792 |
| 18 | 2 | 25 | Paul Goldsmith | Nichels Engineering | Plymouth | 202 | 71 | engine | 704 |
| 19 | 13 | 00 | Cale Yarborough | Holman Moody | Ford | 192 | 0 | accident | 616 |
| 20 | 7 | 36 | Larry Thomas | Burton-Robinson | Plymouth | 183 | 0 | overheating | 528 |
| 21 | 38 | 46 | J.T. Putney | Walt Hunter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 158 | 0 | rear end | 440 |
| 22 | 42 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 145 | 0 | accident | 352 |
| 23 | 14 | 76 | Larry Frank | Larry Frank (Owner) | Ford | 143 | 0 | running | 264 |
| 24 | 18 | 47 | A.J. Foyt | Nichels Engineering | Dodge | 127 | 0 | wheel bearing | 0 |
| 25 | 39 | 52 | Jack Anderson | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 118 | 0 | engine | 176 |
| 26 | 27 | 71 | Sam McQuagg | J.L. Thomas (Owner) | Ford | 71 | 0 | fuel pump | 88 |
| 27 | 4 | 26 | Bobby Isaac | Nichels Engineering | Dodge | 68 | 0 | wheel bearing | 88 |
| 28 | 25 | 10 | Buddy Baker | Bernard Alvarez (Owner) | Ford | 65 | 0 | piston | 88 |
| 29 | 33 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Ford | 64 | 0 | engine | 88 |
| 30 | 40 | 60 | Doug Cooper | Bob Cooper (Owner) | Ford | 63 | 0 | flagged | 88 |
| 31 | 12 | 21 | Marvin Panch | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 52 | 0 | oil temperature | 88 |
| 32 | 31 | 42 | Bill McMahan | Casper Hensley (Owner) | Pontiac | 45 | 0 | handling | 88 |
| 33 | 29 | 58 | Doug Moore | Doug Moore (Owner) | Chevrolet | 37 | 0 | fuel pump | 88 |
| 34 | 9 | 27 | Junior Johnson | Matthews Racing | Ford | 36 | 0 | handling | 88 |
| 35 | 36 | 63 | Don Hume | Don House (Owner) | Ford | 9 | 0 | overheating | 88 |
| 36 | 19 | 88 | Neil Castles | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 8 | 0 | engine | 88 |
| 37 | 8 | 1 | Billy Wade | Bud Moore Engineering | Mercury | 6 | 0 | windshield | 88 |
| 38 | 43 | 19 | H.B. Bailey | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 6 | 0 | handling | 88 |
| 39 | 44 | 31 | Possum Jones | Tom Spell (Owner) | Ford | 5 | 0 | oil cooler | 0 |
| 40 | 28 | 86 | Jimmy Helms | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 4 | 0 | brakes | 88 |
| 41 | 41 | 61 | Bob Cooper | Bob Cooper (Owner) | Pontiac | 3 | 0 | handling | 88 |
| 42 | 17 | 81 | Frank Weathers | — | Plymouth | 1 | 0 | engine | 88 |
| 43 | 21 | 01 | Stick Elliott | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 1 | 0 | handling | 88 |
| 44 | 20 | 0 | Roy Mayne | Jack Anderson (Owner) | Ford | 1 | 0 | oil pressure | 88 |
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