| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Marvin Panch A.J. Foyt | 21 | Wood Brothers | 1965 Ford | 334 | 18,420 | running | 249 |
| 2 | 7 | Bobby Johns | 7 | Holman-Moody | 1965 Ford | 334 | 7,995 | running | 4 |
| 3 | 4 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | Bondy Long | 1965 Ford | 330 | 4,700 | running | 0 |
| 4 | 5 | Dick Hutcherson | 29 | Holman-Moody | 1965 Ford | 327 | 2,775 | running | 0 |
| 5 | 22 | Buddy Baker | 88 | Buck Baker | 1964 Dodge | 325 | 1,850 | running | 0 |
| 6 | 38 | Tiny Lund | 55 | Lyle Stelter | 1964 Ford | 322 | 1,250 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 18 | Bobby Allison | 12 | Bobby Allison | 1964 Ford | 321 | 1,200 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 16 | Larry Hess | 44 | Larry Hess | 1964 Ford | 310 | 1,050 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 43 | Paul Lewis | 27 | Paul Lewis | 1964 Ford | 310 | 950 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 30 | Bub Strickler | 37 | Bub Strickler | 1964 Ford | 309 | 850 | accident | 0 |
| 11 | 27 | Junior Spencer | 17 | Jerry Mullins | 1964 Ford | 300 | 775 | running | 0 |
| 12 | 11 | G.C. Spencer | 49 | G.C. Spencer | 1964 Ford | 299 | 700 | overheating | 0 |
| 13 | 24 | Johnny Rutherford | 77 | 1963 Ford | 298 | 650 | engine | 0 | |
| 14 | 12 | Doug Cooper | 60 | Bob Cooper | 1964 Ford | 297 | 600 | running | 0 |
| 15 | 28 | Bob Derrington | 68 | Bob Derrington | 1964 Ford | 280 | 575 | running | 0 |
| 16 | 17 | Fred Lorenzen | 28 | Holman-Moody | 1965 Ford | 250 | 800 | accident | 35 |
| 17 | 10 | Sam McQuagg | 24 | Betty Lilly | 1965 Ford | 223 | 550 | overheating | 0 |
| 18 | 35 | T.C. Hunt | 2 | Cliff Stewart | 1964 Pontiac | 214 | 550 | engine | 0 |
| 19 | 44 | Cale Yarborough | 35 | Lester Hunter | 1963 Dodge | 193 | 550 | accident | 0 |
| 20 | 13 | J.T. Putney | 19 | Herman Beam | 1965 Chevrolet | 190 | 550 | accident | 0 |
| 21 | 3 | Earl Balmer | 15 | Bud Moore | 1964 Mercury | 185 | 655 | engine | 6 |
| 22 | 25 | Neil Castles | 86 | Buck Baker | 1965 Plymouth | 170 | 625 | oil pressure | 0 |
| 23 | 37 | Bill Morton | 56 | Curtis Larimer | 1964 Ford | 142 | 550 | overheating | 0 |
| 24 | 8 | Larry Frank | 76 | Larry Frank | 1964 Ford | 136 | 575 | engine | 0 |
| 25 | 2 | Darel Dieringer | 16 | Bud Moore | 1964 Mercury | 132 | 850 | accident | 40 |
| 26 | 40 | E.J. Trivette | 52 | Jess Potter | 1963 Chevrolet | 112 | 550 | engine | 0 |
| 27 | 9 | Junior Johnson | 26 | Junior Johnson | 1965 Ford | 110 | 575 | overheating | 0 |
| 28 | 23 | Buck Baker | 87 | Buck Baker | 1965 Oldsmobile | 105 | 550 | differential | 0 |
| 29 | 34 | Donald Tucker | 74 | Don Snyder | 1963 Ford | 98 | 550 | differential | 0 |
| 30 | 6 | A.J. Foyt | 41 | Wood Brothers | 1965 Ford | 91 | 575 | throttle | 0 |
| 31 | 19 | Danny Byrd | 08 | Glen Sweet | 1964 Ford | 63 | 575 | differential | 0 |
| 32 | 14 | H.B. Bailey | 04 | H.B. Bailey | 1964 Pontiac | 48 | 550 | engine | 0 |
| 33 | 29 | Roy Tyner | 9 | Roy Tyner | 1964 Chevrolet | 47 | 550 | sway bar | 0 |
| 34 | 26 | Jimmy Helms | 48 | 1964 Ford | 46 | 600 | oil pressure | 0 | |
| 35 | 39 | Wendell Scott | 34 | Wendell Scott | 1964 Ford | 29 | 550 | oil pressure | 0 |
| 36 | 15 | Reb Wickersham | 03 | Ray Underwood | 1964 Ford | 26 | 500 | head gasket | 0 |
| 37 | 20 | Tom Pistone | 59 | Glen Sweet | 1964 Ford | 24 | 525 | engine | 0 |
| 38 | 21 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 1964 Dodge | 13 | 500 | clutch | 0 |
| 39 | 36 | Ned Setzer | 18 | Toy Bolton | 1965 Chevrolet | 12 | 500 | sway bar | 0 |
| 40 | 32 | Robert Vaughn | 39 | Ronald Smith | 1964 Pontiac | 5 | 500 | oil pressure | 0 |
| 41 | 41 | Cotton Wallace | 96 | 1963 Chevrolet | 5 | 500 | tire rub | 0 | |
| 42 | 31 | Bernard Alvarez | 10 | Gary Weaver | 1964 Ford | 2 | 500 | clutch | 0 |
| 43 | 42 | Bud Harless | 40 | Basil Whittaker | 1964 Pontiac | 2 | 500 | handling | 0 |
| 44 | 33 | Jim Conway | 6 | 1964 Ford | 1 | 500 | clutch | 0 |