| Fin | St | Driver | # | Owner | Car | Laps | Money | Status | Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | Bondy Long | 1965 Ford | 364 | 21,060 | running | 62 |
| 2 | 14 | Buddy Baker Buck Baker | 86 | Buck Baker | 1965 Plymouth | 350 | 9,170 | running | 0 |
| 3 | 5 | Darel Dieringer | 16 | Bud Moore | 1964 Mercury | 345 | 7,200 | differential | 199 |
| 4 | 33 | Roy Mayne | 46 | Tom Hunter | 1965 Chevrolet | 345 | 3,225 | running | 0 |
| 5 | 24 | Buddy Arrington | 67 | Buddy Arrington | 1964 Dodge | 344 | 2,400 | running | 0 |
| 6 | 22 | H.B. Bailey | 04 | H.B. Bailey | 1964 Pontiac | 340 | 1,750 | running | 0 |
| 7 | 31 | Stick Elliott | 18 | Toy Bolton | 1965 Chevrolet | 336 | 1,500 | running | 0 |
| 8 | 41 | Frank Warren | 79 | Harold Rhodes | 1963 Chevrolet | 334 | 1,250 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 19 | J.T. Putney | 19 | Herman Beam | 1965 Chevrolet | 328 | 1,000 | running | 0 |
| 10 | 44 | Wendell Scott | 57 | Clay Esteridge | 1964 Ford | 320 | 900 | running | 0 |
| 11 | 2 | Fred Lorenzen | 28 | Holman-Moody | 1965 Ford | 319 | 1,550 | engine | 57 |
| 12 | 37 | Jimmy Helms | 53 | David Warren | 1963 Ford | 316 | 800 | running | 0 |
| 13 | 42 | Bob Derrington | 68 | Bob Derrington | 1963 Ford | 311 | 775 | running | 0 |
| 14 | 18 | Paul Lewis | 1 | Paul Lewis | 1964 Ford | 308 | 750 | running | 0 |
| 15 | 39 | Wayne Smith | 38 | Archie Smith | 1965 Chevrolet | 304 | 725 | running | 0 |
| 16 | 40 | E.J. Trivette | 52 | Jess Potter | 1963 Chevrolet | 302 | 700 | running | 0 |
| 17 | 16 | Bobby Johns | 7 | Shorty Johns | 1964 Pontiac | 301 | 695 | differential | 2 |
| 18 | 32 | Don Hume | 63 | Don Hume | 1963 Ford | 298 | 650 | running | 0 |
| 19 | 6 | Dick Hutcherson | 29 | Holman-Moody | 1965 Ford | 293 | 625 | engine | 0 |
| 20 | 20 | G.C. Spencer | 49 | G.C. Spencer | 1964 Ford | 293 | 620 | vapor lock | 0 |
| 21 | 35 | Larry Hess | 44 | Larry Hess | 1964 Ford | 261 | 615 | clutch | 0 |
| 22 | 7 | Jim Paschal | 41 | Tom Friedkin | 1965 Chevrolet | 230 | 710 | head gasket | 9 |
| 23 | 34 | Bud Harless | 07 | Bud Harless | 1964 Ford | 222 | 605 | engine | 0 |
| 24 | 38 | Gene Black | 75 | C.L. Crawford | 1964 Ford | 197 | 600 | oil pressure | 0 |
| 25 | 30 | Neil Castles | 72 | Bill Champion | 1964 Ford | 173 | 595 | accident | 0 |
| 26 | 15 | Elmo Langley | 64 | Elmo Langley | 1964 Ford | 156 | 590 | head gasket | 0 |
| 27 | 25 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 3 | Ray Fox | 1965 Chevrolet | 134 | 635 | differential | 0 |
| 28 | 17 | Buddy Baker | 87 | Buck Baker | 1965 Chevrolet | 123 | 580 | engine | 0 |
| 29 | 11 | Sam McQuagg | 24 | Betty Lilly | 1965 Ford | 118 | 1,015 | accident | 31 |
| 30 | 9 | Cale Yarborough | 27 | Banjo Matthews | 1965 Ford | 118 | 830 | accident | 2 |
| 31 | 12 | Bunkie Blackburn | 33 | Ray Fox | 1965 Chevrolet | 109 | 695 | accident | 0 |
| 32 | 4 | Earl Balmer | 15 | Bud Moore | 1964 Mercury | 94 | 580 | accident | 2 |
| 33 | 29 | Doug Cooper | 62 | Bob Cooper | 1965 Chevrolet | 85 | 555 | differential | 0 |
| 34 | 13 | Junior Spencer | 17 | Jerry Mullins | 1964 Ford | 79 | 620 | engine | 0 |
| 35 | 8 | Curtis Turner | 14 | Sam Fletcher | 1965 Plymouth | 51 | 545 | wheel bearing | 0 |
| 36 | 27 | Bobby Wawak | 4 | 1964 Mercury | 46 | 560 | engine | 0 | |
| 37 | 3 | Marvin Panch | 21 | Wood Brothers | 1965 Ford | 42 | 605 | engine | 0 |
| 38 | 43 | Henley Gray | 97 | Gene Cline | 1964 Ford | 29 | 530 | clutch | 0 |
| 39 | 26 | Tiny Lund | 55 | Lyle Stelter | 1964 Ford | 25 | 555 | A-frame | 0 |
| 40 | 28 | Bud Moore | 25 | Jabe Thomas | 1964 Ford | 9 | 520 | oil pressure | 0 |
| 41 | 36 | Bert Robbins | 00 | Emory Gilliam | 1964 Ford | 3 | 515 | accident | 0 |
| 42 | 21 | Buren Skeen | 23 | Reid Shaw | 1964 Ford | 2 | 510 | accident | 0 |
| 43 | 23 | Reb Wickersham | 03 | Ray Underwood | 1965 Ford | 2 | 505 | accident | 0 |
| 44 | 1 | Junior Johnson | 26 | Junior Johnson | 1965 Ford | 1 | 750 | ignition | 0 |