| Teams 1965 Nashville 400 |
|---|
| No. | Team | Driver | Mfg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Lewis | Paul Lewis | Ford |
| 9 | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner | Chevrolet |
| 11 | Bondy Long | Ned Jarrett | Ford |
| 17 | Jerry Mullins | Junior Spencer | Ford |
| 19 | Herman Beam | J.T. Putney | Chevrolet |
| 23 | Reid Shaw | Boyd Adams | Ford |
| 26 | Junior Johnson and Associates | Junior Johnson | Ford |
| 29 | Holman-Moody Racing | Dick Hutcherson | Ford |
| 34 | Scott Racing | Wendell Scott | Ford |
| 38 | Archie Smith | Wayne Smith | Chevrolet |
| 43 | Petty Enterprises | Richard Petty | Plymouth |
| 49 | GC Spencer Racing | G.C. Spencer | Ford |
| 52 | Jess Potter | E.J. Trivette | Chevrolet |
| 53 | David Warren | Jimmy Helms | Ford |
| 59 | Glen Sweet | Tom Pistone | Ford |
| 62 | Arrington Racing | Raymond Carter | Dodge |
| 64 | Langley Racing | Elmo Langley | Ford |
| 67 | Arrington Racing | Buddy Arrington | Dodge |
| 68 | Bob Derrington | Bob Derrington | Ford |
| 75 | C.L. Crawford | Gene Black | Ford |
| 87 | Buck Baker Racing | Buck Baker | Chevrolet |
| 88 | Buck Baker Racing | Buddy Baker | Dodge |
| 89 | Buck Baker Racing | Neil Castles | Oldsmobile |
| 97 | Gene Cline | Henley Gray | Ford |