1962 - NASCAR Grand National Series

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1962 - 26 Race Results

Race Name - 26
Date - 6/19/1962
Race Track - Augusta Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 100 miles
Pole Speed - 63.069 mph
Number of Cautions -
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 59.85 mph
Lead Changes -
Total Race Purse - $4,300
Race Number - 26

More Races from 1962

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	1	Joe Weatherly	8	Bud Moore	200	61 Pontiac		$1,000
2	8	Ned Jarrett	11	BG Holloway	199	62 Chevrol		$800
3	5	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	198	62 Plymout		$400
4	6	Jim Paschal	2	Cliff Stewart	193	62 Pontiac		$300
5	11	GC Spencer	48	GC Spencer	193	60 Chevrol		$275
6	15	Buddy Baker	86	Buck Baker	193	61 Chrysle		$240
7	13	Curtis Crider	62	Curtis Crider	180	62 Mercury		$200
8	9	Tom Cox	60	Ray Herlocker	177	60 Plymout		$175
9	7	Wendell Scott	34	Wendell Scott	177	61 Chevrol		$150
10	16	Herman Beam	19	Herman Beam	175	60 Ford		$140
11	10	George Green	1	Jess Potter	166	61 Chevrol		$130
12	2	Jack Smith	47	Jack Smith	143	62 Pontiac		$120
13	3	LeeRoy Yarbrough	97	Lewis Osborne	136	62 Chevrol		$110
14	4	Buck Baker	87	Buck Baker	100	62 Chrysle		$100
15	14	Weldon Adams	6		90	60 Ford		$85
16	12	Stick Elliott	18	Toy Bolton	79	60 Ford		$75