Sunday 7th November 1965

NASCAR Hall of Famer Ned Jarrett outdueled Bobby Isaac in the Tidewater 300 at Dog Track Speedway in Moyock, North Carolina, US to post the final victory of his 50-win career in NASCAR’s premier series. Jarrett started second and led 56 of the 300 laps on the 1/3-mile asphalt track. Isaac, who started from the pole position and led 172 laps, took second place, one lap down. Buddy Baker finished third, three laps off Jarrett’s pace.