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 - Arclite 200 Race Results
Race Name - Arclite 200Date - 4/13/1962Race Track - Columbia SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - 64.423 mphNumber of Cautions - Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 56.71 mphLead Changes - Total Race Purse - $4,475Race Number - 11 | More Races from 1962 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 7 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | BG Holloway | 200 | 62 Chevrol | 1 | $1,200 |
2 | 1 | Joe Weatherly | 8 | Bud Moore | 200 | 61 Pontiac | $600 | |
3 | 2 | Jack Smith | 47 | Jack Smith | 198 | 61 Pontiac | $400 | |
4 | 8 | Jim Paschal | 2 | Cliff Stewart | 198 | 62 Pontiac | $300 | |
5 | 10 | GC Spencer | 48 | GC Spencer | 197 | 60 Chevrol | $275 | |
6 | 5 | Rex White | 4 | Louis Clements (Rex White) | 197 | 61 Chevrol | $240 | |
7 | 6 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 197 | 61 Plymout | $200 | |
8 | 18 | Buck Baker | 87 | Buck Baker | 195 | 62 Chrysle | $175 | |
9 | 4 | Ralph Earnhardt | 75 | Robert Smith | 194 | 61 Pontiac | $150 | |
10 | 15 | Tom Cox | 60 | Ray Herlocker | 186 | 60 Plymout | $140 | |
11 | 17 | Curtis Crider | 62 | Curtis Crider | 185 | 61 Mercury | $130 | |
12 | 19 | Stick Elliott | 18 | Toy Bolton | 185 | 61 Ford | $120 | |
13 | 13 | Buddy Baker | 86 | Buck Baker | 184 | 61 Chrysle | $110 | |
14 | 9 | Herman Beam | 19 | Herman Beam | 183 | 60 Ford | $100 | |
15 | 14 | George Green | 1 | Jess Potter | 183 | 61 Chevrol | $85 | |
16 | 11 | Wendell Scott | 34 | Wendell Scott | 166 | 61 Chevrol | $75 | |
17 | 16 | Frank Sessoms | 31 | Gene Stokes | 160 | 61 Studeba | $65 | |
18 | 12 | Cotton Owens | 6 | Cotton Owens | 33 | 60 Pontiac | $60 | |
19 | 3 | Jim Bennett | 25 | Thurman Wilkes | 27 | 61 Ford | $50 |