1965 Indianapolis 500

Results of the 1965 Indianapolis 500 held at Indianapolis on Monday, May 31, 1965.

Finish	Start	No	Name	Qual	Rank	Laps	Led	Status
1	2	82	Jim Clark	160.729	2	200	190	Running
2	5	98	Parnelli Jones	158.625	5	200	0	Running
3	4	12	Mario Andretti	158.849	4	200	0	Running
4	7	74	Al Miller II	157.805	7	200	0	Running
5	14	76	Gordon Johncock	155.012	20	200	0	Running
6	15	81	Mickey Rupp	154.839	21	198	0	Flagged
7	22	83	Bobby Johns	155.481	17	197	0	Flagged
8	18	4	Don Branson	155.501	16	197	0	Flagged
9	32	45	Al Unser	154.440	29	196	0	Flagged
10	28	23	Eddie Johnson	153.998	32	195	0	Flagged
11	9	7	Lloyd Ruby	157.246	9	184	0	Blown Engine
12	12	16	Len Sutton	156.121	13	177	0	Flagged
13	29	14	Johnny Boyd	155.172	19	140	0	Gearbox
14	21	53	Walt Hansgen	155.662	15	117	0	Overheating
15	1	1	A.J. Foyt	161.233	1	115	10	Gearbox
16	24	5	Bud Tingelstad	154.672	23	115	0	Crash T3
17	6	66	Billy Foster	158.416	6	85	0	Water manifold
18	19	18	Arnie Knepper	154.513	28	80	0	Cylinder
19	8	9	Bobby Unser	157.467	8	69	0	Oil Fitting
20	13	52	Jim McElreath	155.878	14	66	0	Rear End
21	16	94	George Snider	154.825	22	64	0	Rear End
22	25	65	Ronnie Duman	154.533	27	62	0	Rear End
23	31	41	Masten Gregory	154.540	26	59	0	Oil Pressure
24	10	54	Bob Veith	156.427	11	58	0	Piston
25	26	88	Chuck Stevenson	154.275	30	50	0	Piston
26	3	17	Dan Gurney	158.898	3	42	0	Timing Gears
27	17	48	Jerry Grant	154.606	24	30	0	Magneto
28	30	19	Chuck Rodee	154.546	25	28	0	Rear End
29	27	29	Joe Leonard	154.268	31	27	0	Oil Leak
30	23	25	Roger McCluskey	155.186	18	18	0	Clutch
31	11	24	Johnny Rutherford	156.291	12	15	0	Rear End
32	33	47	Bill Cheesbourg	153.774	33	14	0	Magneto
33	20	59	Jim Hurtubise	156.863	10	1	0	Transmission

Trivia

• It was the first time that the Indianapolis 500 was nationally televised on ABC Sports, this race was shown as part of ABC's Wide World of Sports, anchored by Charlie Brockman.