Race: Tidewater 300
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 55 of 55
Date: November 7, 1965
Track: Dog Track Speedway
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Tidewater 300 Race Information
| Winner | Ned Jarrett | Car | No. 11 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Bondy Long (Owner) | Winner Start | 2nd |
| Started First | Bobby Isaac | Most Laps Led | Bobby Isaac (172) |
| Race Distance | 99.9 miles (300 laps) | Track Length | 0.333 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 25 |
| Different Leaders | 3 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Points Leader After Race | Ned Jarrett | Season Race | 55 of 55 |
Tidewater 300 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Bondy Long (Owner) | Ford | 300 | 56 | running | 400 |
| 2 | 1 | 26 | Bobby Isaac | Junior Johnson & Associates | Ford | 299 | 172 | running | 384 |
| 3 | 15 | 87 | Buddy Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chevrolet | 297 | 0 | running | 368 |
| 4 | 4 | 42 | Jim Paschal | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 297 | 6 | running | 352 |
| 5 | 3 | 59 | Tom Pistone | Glen Sweet (Owner) | Ford | 295 | 0 | running | 336 |
| 6 | 14 | 02 | Doug Cooper | Bob Cooper (Owner) | Chevrolet | 293 | 0 | running | 320 |
| 7 | 5 | 19 | J.T. Putney | Herman Beam (Owner) | Chevrolet | 291 | 0 | running | 304 |
| 8 | 10 | 06 | Sam McQuagg | Kenny Myler (Owner) | Ford | 291 | 0 | running | 288 |
| 9 | 6 | 88 | Neil Castles | Buck Baker Racing | Dodge | 289 | 0 | running | 272 |
| 10 | 20 | 48 | John Sears | DeWitt Racing | Ford | 280 | 0 | running | 256 |
| 11 | 18 | 68 | Bob Derrington | Bob Derrington (Owner) | Ford | 268 | 0 | running | 240 |
| 12 | 24 | 80 | Worth McMillion | Allen McMillion (Owner) | Pontiac | 265 | 0 | running | 224 |
| 13 | 19 | 38 | Wayne Smith | Archie Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 257 | 0 | running | 208 |
| 14 | 21 | 89 | Goldie Parsons | Buck Baker Racing | Oldsmobile | 242 | 0 | running | 192 |
| 15 | 13 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Owner) | Chevrolet | 233 | 0 | differential | 176 |
| 16 | 7 | 7 | Bobby Johns | Shorty Johns (Owner) | Pontiac | 200 | 0 | running | 160 |
| 17 | 11 | 1 | Gil Hearne | — | Ford | 172 | 0 | brakes | 144 |
| 18 | 17 | 00 | Bill Champion | — | Ford | 109 | 0 | differential | 128 |
| 19 | 23 | 44 | Jim Tatum | Larry Hess (Owner) | Ford | 103 | 0 | rear end | 112 |
| 20 | 22 | 99 | Joe Holder | Gene Hobby (Owner) | Dodge | 100 | 0 | steering | 96 |
| 21 | 9 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Langley-Woodfield Racing | Ford | 81 | 0 | steering | 80 |
| 22 | 12 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Ford | 32 | 0 | radiator | 64 |
| 23 | 8 | 18 | Darel Dieringer | Toy Bolton (Owner) | Chevrolet | 24 | 0 | ignition | 48 |
| 24 | 16 | 62 | Buddy Arrington | Arrington Racing | Dodge | 15 | 0 | overheating | 32 |
| 25 | 25 | 83 | G.T. Nolan | Allen McMillion (Owner) | Pontiac | 2 | 0 | ignition | 16 |
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