1965 Watkins Glen NASCAR is 724th NASCAR race. Passed at the Watkins Glen circuit. Dick Hutcherson won the pole position, Marvin Panch won this race. Ned Jarrett and Buddy Baker also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 66 laps (250 km).
Previous race:
1965 Islip NASCAR
Next race:
1965 Bristol NASCAR
Race Start:
18th July 1965
18th victory for the Wood Brothers Racing team
16th victory for the Marvin Panch
67th podium for the Marvin Panch
111th podium for the Ned Jarrett
5th podium for the Buddy Baker
Ford Galaxie (Third generation) #21 - 1965 Watkins Glen NASCAR winner
| Position | Name | Car | Result | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick Hutcherson | Ford Galaxie (Third generation), #29 | Holman-Moody Racing | |
| 2 | Ned Jarrett | Ford Galaxie (Third generation), #11 | Bondy Long | |
| 3 | Marvin Panch | Ford Galaxie (Third generation), #21 | Wood Brothers Racing | |
| 4 | Neil Castles | Oldsmobile ?? 1965, #89 | Buck Baker | |
| 5 | Buddy Baker | Dodge ?? 1964, #88 | Buck Baker | |
| 6 | Junior Johnson | Ford Galaxie (Third generation), #26 | Junior Johnson | |
| 7 | Bob Derrington | Ford ?? 1963, #68 | Bob Derrington | |
| 8 | Cale Yarborough | Ford ?? 1964, #6 | Kenny Myler | |
| 9 | Wendell Scott | Ford ?? 1963, #34 | Wendell Scott | |
| 10 | Tiny Lund | Ford ?? 1964, #55 | Lyle Stelter | |
| 11 | E.J. Trivette | Chevrolet ?? 1963, #52 | Jess Potter | |
| 12 | Jimmy Helms | Ford ?? 1963, #53 | David Warren | |
| 13 | Elmo Langley | Ford ?? 1964, #64 | Elmo Langley | |
| 14 | Tom Pistone | Ford ?? 1964, #0 | Emory Gilliam | |
| 15 | Gene Hobby | Dodge ?? 1964, #99 | Gene Hobby | |
| 16 | J.T. Putney | Ford ?? 1964, #20 | Clyde Lynn | |
| 17 | Walt Hansgen | Ford ?? 1964, #46 | Walt Hansgen | |
| 18 | Bob Grossman | Ford ?? 1963, #31 | Sam Fogle | |
| 19 | Al White | Ford ?? 1964, #3 | Al White |
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