Race: Dixie 400
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 25 of 55
Date: June 13, 1965
Track: Atlanta Motor Speedway
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Dixie 400 Race Information
| Winner | Marvin Panch | Car | No. 21 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Wood Brothers Racing | Winner Start | 2nd |
| Started First | Fred Lorenzen | Most Laps Led | Junior Johnson (111) |
| Race Distance | 400.5 miles (267 laps) | Track Length | 1.5 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Different Leaders | 7 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 3 |
| Points Leader After Race | Ned Jarrett | Season Race | 25 of 55 |
Dixie 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 21 | Marvin Panch | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 267 | 29 | running | 2450 |
| 2 | 4 | 16 | Darel Dieringer | Bud Moore Engineering | Mercury | 267 | 51 | running | 2352 |
| 3 | 7 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Bondy Long (Owner) | Ford | 267 | 3 | running | 2254 |
| 4 | 8 | 26 | Junior Johnson | Junior Johnson & Associates | Ford | 265 | 111 | engine | 2156 |
| 5 | 14 | 88 | Buddy Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Dodge | 263 | 0 | running | 2058 |
| 6 | 13 | 49 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Ford | 261 | 0 | running | 1960 |
| 7 | 40 | 27 | Paul Lewis | Paul Lewis (Owner) | Ford | 260 | 0 | running | 1862 |
| 8 | 5 | 29 | Dick Hutcherson | Holman Moody | Ford | 256 | 0 | running | 1764 |
| 9 | 29 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 254 | 0 | running | 1666 |
| 10 | 15 | 67 | Billy DeCoster | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 253 | 0 | running | 1568 |
| 11 | 39 | 35 | Buddy Arrington | Lester Hunter (Owner) | Dodge | 252 | 0 | running | 1470 |
| 12 | 27 | 03 | Reb Wickersham | Ray Underwood (Owner) | Ford | 249 | 0 | engine | 1372 |
| 13 | 11 | 06 | Cale Yarborough | Kenny Myler (Owner) | Ford | 249 | 0 | running | 1274 |
| 14 | 24 | 19 | J.T. Putney | Herman Beam (Owner) | Chevrolet | 249 | 0 | running | 1176 |
| 15 | 30 | 60 | Sam McQuagg | Bob Cooper (Owner) | Ford | 249 | 0 | running | 1078 |
| 16 | 28 | 46 | Roy Mayne | Tom Hunter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 245 | 0 | running | 980 |
| 17 | 26 | 68 | Bob Derrington | Bob Derrington (Owner) | Ford | 245 | 0 | running | 882 |
| 18 | 17 | 44 | Larry Hess | Larry Hess (Owner) | Ford | 245 | 0 | running | 784 |
| 19 | 22 | 52 | E.J. Trivette | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 244 | 0 | running | 686 |
| 20 | 36 | 62 | Raymond Carter | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 243 | 0 | running | 588 |
| 21 | 18 | 25 | Junior Spencer | Jabe Thomas (Owner) | Ford | 242 | 0 | running | 490 |
| 22 | 42 | 17 | Jabe Thomas | Jerry Mullins (Owner) | Ford | 240 | 0 | running | 392 |
| 23 | 1 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Holman Moody | Ford | 214 | 26 | engine | 294 |
| 24 | 35 | 75 | Gene Black | C.L. Crawford (Owner) | Ford | 207 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 25 | 34 | 96 | Jesse Samples | John Marsh (Owner) | Chevrolet | 198 | 0 | accident | 196 |
| 26 | 10 | 7 | Bobby Johns | Holman Moody | Ford | 190 | 11 | engine | 98 |
| 27 | 6 | 76 | Larry Frank | Larry Frank (Owner) | Ford | 181 | 0 | accident | 98 |
| 28 | 25 | 97 | Henley Gray | Gene Cline (Owner) | Ford | 175 | 0 | rear end | 98 |
| 29 | 3 | 15 | Earl Balmer | Bud Moore Engineering | Mercury | 168 | 0 | engine | 98 |
| 30 | 20 | 86 | Neil Castles | Buck Baker Racing | Plymouth | 165 | 0 | engine | 98 |
| 31 | 9 | 41 | Jim Paschal | Tom Friedkin (Owner) | Chevrolet | 140 | 0 | sway bar | 98 |
| 32 | 37 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 127 | 0 | fuel pump | 98 |
| 33 | 16 | 74 | Donald Tucker | Don Snyder (Owner) | Ford | 124 | 0 | gasket | 98 |
| 34 | 12 | 3 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Fox Racing | Chevrolet | 112 | 36 | engine | 98 |
| 35 | 21 | 18 | Stick Elliott | Toy Bolton (Owner) | Chevrolet | 112 | 0 | ball joint | 98 |
| 36 | 23 | 56 | Bill Morton | Curtis Larimer (Owner) | Ford | 97 | 0 | engine | 98 |
| 37 | 38 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Chevrolet | 79 | 0 | engine | 98 |
| 38 | 41 | 09 | Bobby Allison | Ed Grady (Owner) | Ford | 69 | 0 | rear end | 98 |
| 39 | 19 | 13 | Doug Cooper | Bob Cooper (Owner) | Chevrolet | 31 | 0 | accident | 98 |
| 40 | 31 | 00 | Tom Pistone | Emory Gilliam (Owner) | Ford | 14 | 0 | engine | 98 |
| 41 | 33 | 70 | Bub Strickler | Fred Goad (Owner) | Ford | 7 | 0 | engine | 98 |
| 42 | 32 | 38 | Wayne Smith | Archie Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 6 | 0 | clutch | 98 |
| 43 | 43 | 53 | Jimmy Helms | — | Ford | 0 | 0 | did not start | 0 |
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