1962 - NASCAR Grand National Series - Rebel 300 Race Results

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1962 - Rebel 300 Race Results

Race Name - Rebel 300
Date - 5/12/1962
Race Track - Darlington Raceway
Track Length (Miles) - 1.375 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 301 miles
Pole Speed - 129.81 mph
Number of Cautions - 6
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 117.42 mph
Lead Changes - 9
Total Race Purse - $32,575
Race Number - 21

More Races from 1962

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	3	Nelson Stacy	29	HolmanMoody	219	62 Ford	15	$7,900
2	5	Marvin Panch	21	Wood Brothers	219	62 Ford	57	$4,890
3	1	Fred Lorenzen	28	LaFayette (HolmanMoody)	218	62 Ford	71	$3,400
4	11	Jack Smith	47	Jack Smith	217	62 Pontiac	0	$2,270
5	14	Cotton Owens	6	Cotton Owens	216	62 Pontiac	0	$1,765
6	32	Larry Frank	66	Ratus Walters	215	62 Ford	0	$1,300
7	6	David Pearson	3	Ray Fox	215	62 Pontiac	56	$1,025
8	9	Bobby Johns	72	Shorty Johns	214	62 Pontiac	2	$925
9	29	Ned Jarrett	11	BG Holloway	214	62 Chevrol	0	$1,000
10	16	Jimmy Pardue	54	Jimmy Pardue	213	62 Pontiac	0	$750
11	15	Buddy Baker	86	Buck Baker	208	62 Chrysle	0	$700
12	10	Darel Dieringer	90	Bob Osiecki	205	62 Dodge	17	$650
13	17	Cale Yarborough	52	Julian Buesink	205	62 Ford	0	$600
14	12	Buck Baker	87	Buck Baker	203	62 Chrysle	0	$615
15	7	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	201	62 Plymout	0	$500
16	22	Ed Livingston	68	Ed Livingston	195	61 Ford	0	$450
17	26	George Green	1	Jess Potter	193	61 Chevrol	0	$400
18	4	Joe Weatherly	8	Bud Moore	190	62 Pontiac	0	$370
19	25	Tubby Gonzales	80	Tubby Gonzales	190	61 Ford	0	$300
20	27	Tom Cox	60	Ray Herlocker	186	60 Plymout	0	$300
21	31	Curtis Crider	62	Curtis Crider	178	62 Mercury	0	$200
22	19	Jim Paschal	2	Cliff Stewart	154	62 Pontiac	0	$200
23	28	Lee Reitzel	93	Lee Reitzel	143	62 Ford	0	$200
24	20	Elmo Langley	64	Elmo Langley	137	62 Ford	0	$200
25	21	Ralph Earnhardt	75	Robert Smith	130	61 Pontiac	0	$200
26	18	Jim Reed	77	Ratus Walters	129	62 Ford	0	$200
27	13	Rex White	4	Louis Clements (Rex White)	48	62 Chevrol	0	$200
28	24	GC Spencer	38	Matt DeMatthews	45	61 Ford	0	$200
29	23	Emanuel Zervakis	20	Emanuel Zervakis	28	62 Mercury	0	$200
30	30	LeeRoy Yarbrough	97	Lewis Osborne	23	62 Chevrol	0	$200
31	8	Junior Johnson	39	Ray Nichels	7	61 Pontiac	0	$200
32	2	Fireball Roberts	22	Banjo Matthews	4	62 Pontiac	1	$265