NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
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The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1962 - 34 Race Results
Race Name - 34Date - 7/20/1962Race Track - Savannah SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - 71.627 mphNumber of Cautions - Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 67.239 mphLead Changes - Total Race Purse - $4,465Race Number - 34 | More Races from 1962 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 6 | Joe Weatherly | 8 | Bud Moore | 200 | 61 Pontiac | $1,000 | |
2 | 7 | Tommy Irwin | 27 | Melvin Bradley | 200 | 62 Chevrol | $600 | |
3 | 9 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 200 | 62 Plymout | $400 | |
4 | 2 | Bob Welborn | 49 | JC Parker | 199 | 62 Pontiac | $300 | |
5 | 14 | Jim Paschal | 2 | Cliff Stewart | 198 | 62 Pontiac | $275 | |
6 | 3 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | BG Holloway | 193 | 62 Chevrol | $340 | |
7 | 15 | Tom Cox | 60 | Ray Herlocker | 193 | 60 Plymout | $200 | |
8 | 1 | Wendell Scott | 34 | Wendell Scott | 188 | 61 Chevrol | $175 | |
9 | 11 | Curtis Crider | 62 | Curtis Crider | 187 | 62 Mercury | $150 | |
10 | 19 | Herman Beam | 19 | Herman Beam | 183 | 60 Ford | $140 | |
11 | 12 | George Green | 1 | Jess Potter | 177 | 61 Chevrol | $130 | |
12 | 21 | Harry Leake | 79 | Ralph Smith | 176 | 60 Chevrol | $120 | |
13 | 16 | Tiny Lund | 96 | Paul Lewis | 170 | 60 Chevrol | $110 | |
14 | 18 | Larry Thomas | 36 | Wade Younts | 169 | 62 Dodge | $100 | |
15 | 17 | Frank Brantley | 61 | Curtis Crider | 164 | 61 Mercury | $85 | |
16 | 10 | Buddy Baker | 86 | Buck Baker | 162 | 61 Chrysle | $75 | |
17 | 20 | Earl Brooks | 26 | Earl Brooks | 160 | 60 Chevrol | $65 | |
18 | 5 | Jack Smith | 47 | Jack Smith | 115 | 61 Pontiac | $50 | |
19 | 13 | Buck Baker | 87 | Buck Baker | 107 | 62 Chrysle | $50 | |
20 | 8 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 97 | Lewis Osborne | 21 | 62 Chevrol | $50 | |
21 | 4 | Larry Frank | 77 | Ratus Walters | 17 | 62 Ford | $50 |