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USAC Sprint Car race
Eldora Speedway, Rossburg, OH
April 18, 1965
30 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 15 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	1	Jud Larson	2	A.J. Watson	Offenhauser	30	950	running	30
2	2	Don Branson	3	Jud Phillips	Offenhauser		695		0
3	4	Bobby Unser	11	Jack Colvin	Chevrolet		530		0
4	3	Jerry Daniels	63	Wagner	Chevrolet		400		0
5	7	Bob Harkey	19	Clyde Gutzweiler	Chevrolet		315		0
6	8	Bob Hogle	51	Clarence Anderson	Chevrolet		250		0
7	6	Greg Weld	92	Greg Weld	Chevrolet		240		0
8	12	Jim McCune	65	Ray Smith	Chevrolet		165		0
9	13	Ross Smith	5	Oakie Drout	Chevrolet				0
10	5	Jerry Richert	62	Wagner	Chevrolet			mechanical	0
11	10	Gary Congdon	54	Smith	Chevrolet			mechanical	0
12	9	Rollie Beale	5					mechanical	0
13	11	Dave Norris	77	Roger Coke	Chevrolet			mechanical	0
14	14	Al Smith	9	Casey Newberry				mechanical	0
15	15	Bob Pratt	26	Dale Doty		0		did not qualify	0
16	16	Sam Sessions	93	Howard Iddings	Chevrolet	0		did not qualify	0
17	17	Dave Weir	84	Kemerly	Chevrolet	0		did not qualify	0
18	18	Danny Frye	53			0		did not qualify	0
19	19	Harold Apel	40	Apel		0		did not qualify	0
20	20	Mario Andretti	3	Rufus Gray	Chevrolet	0		did not qualify	0
21	21	Tom Bigelow	42	Heath	Chevrolet	0		did not qualify	0
22	22	Gordon Johncock	10	Sid Weinberger		0		did not qualify	0
23	23	Jim Moughan	41	Lyle Hyneman	Offenhauser	0		did not qualify	0
24	24	Bill Morris	25	Paul Leffler	Chevrolet	0		did not qualify	0
25	25	Tom McClellan	37	Harold Beck		0		did not qualify	0
26	26	Bruce Jacobi	71	Bill O'Day		0		did not qualify	0
27	27	Charles Booth	36	Bill Dixon		0		did not qualify	0
28	28	Arnold Knepper	7	Bob Lockhart	Ford	0		did not qualify	0

Notes: Jud Larson was the fast qualifier.
Scheduled for April 11.
Time of race: 00:09:54
Average Speed: 90.788 MPH
Pole Speed: 18.81 seconds
Race Purse: $ 5,250