1965 Capital City 300
NASCAR Cup Series Race 49 of 55
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$12,955Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Richmond Raceway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:2Hr 27Min 35Sec.Richmond, Virginia
Lead Changes:10Average Speed:60.983 MPH.750 Mile D-Shaped Oval
No. of Cars:37No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: David Pearson D. PearsonDriver: Dick Hutcherson D. HutchersonDodge:9
Car No.:#6 DodgeCar No.:#29 FordMercury:0
Team:Owens RacingTeam:Holman-Moody RacingFord:0
Crew Chief:Cotton OwensCrew Chief:Chevrolet:0
Laps Led:122 of 300Pole Speed:67.340 MPH
Official 1965 Capital City 300 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
126 David PearsonDavid PearsonCotton Owens GarageRunning0300122
21015 Darel DieringerDarel DieringerBud Moore EngineeringRunning029972
3726 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonJunior Johnson RacingRunning02981
41919 J.T. PutneyJ.T. PutneyHerman Beam (Car Owner)Running02980
52689 Neil CastlesNeil CastlesBuck Baker (Car Owner)Running02780
61300 Bert RobbinsBert RobbinsEmory Gilliam (Car Owner)Running02760
72334 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott RacingRunning02740
93657 E.J. TrivetteE.J. TrivetteJess PotterRunning02630
93652 Lionel JohnsonLionel JohnsonClay Eastridge (Car Owner)Running02520
103568 Bob DerringtonBob DerringtonBob Derrington (Car Owner)Running02500
112020 Clyde Lynn (R)Clyde LynnClyde Lynn (Car Owner)Running02480
121464 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyLangley RacingRunning02460
133799 Gene HobbyGene HobbyGene Hobby (Car Owner)Running02380
143397 Henley Gray (R)Henley GrayGene Cline (Car Owner)Running02370
15251 Paul LewisPaul LewisPaul Lewis (Car Owner)Engine02210
16686 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)Rear Gear02200
172253 Jimmy HelmsJimmy HelmsDavid Warren (Car Owner)Engine02190
182102 Doug CooperDoug CooperBob Cooper (Car Owner)Sway Bar02100
19311 Ned JarrettNed JarrettBondy Long (Car Owner)Engine020858
20841 Jim PaschalJim PaschalFriedkin Enterprises01930
211246 Roy MayneRoy MayneTom Hunter (Car Owner)Rear Gear01870
222462 Buddy ArringtonBuddy ArringtonBuddy Arrington (Car Owner)Brakes01790
231149 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer RacingA Frame01780
241587 Buck BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)01700
25129 Dick HutchersonDick HutchersonHolman-MoodyAccident016247
263475 Gene BlackGene BlackC.L. Crawford (Car Owner)Accident01540
272866 Red FooteRed FooteLarry Manning (Car Owner)01490
281690 Sonny HutchinsSonny HutchinsDonlavey RacingOverheating01390
292718 Stick ElliottStick ElliottToy Bolton (Car Owner)Radiator01180
30309 Roy TynerRoy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)Driveshaft01070
313280 Worth McMillionWorth McMillionAllen McMillion (Car Owner)Oil Pan01030
322938 Wayne SmithWayne SmithArchie Smith (Car Owner)Overheating0880
33955 Tiny LundTiny LundLyle Stelter (Car Owner)Accident0850
341843 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughPetty EnterprisesAccident0810
35559 Tom PistoneTom PistoneGlen Sweet (Car Owner)Accident0800
3642 Curtis TurnerCurtis TurnerJunior Johnson RacingOverheating0660
371796 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughKenny Myler (Car Owner)Overheating0280

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