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 - 41 Race Results
Race Name - 41Date - 8/15/1962Race Track - Starkey SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.25 milesRace Length (Miles) - 50 milesPole Speed - 54.086 mphNumber of Cautions - Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 51.165 mphLead Changes - Total Race Purse - $3,935Race Number - 41 | More Races from 1962 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 2 | Richard Petty | 42 | Petty Enterprises | 200 | 62 Plymout | 1 | $550 |
2 | 7 | Joe Weatherly | 8 | Bud Moore | 200 | 62 Pontiac | $480 | |
3 | 3 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | BG Holloway | 200 | 62 Chevrol | $575 | |
4 | 4 | Bob Welborn | 49 | JC Parker | 200 | 62 Pontiac | $325 | |
5 | 1 | Jack Smith | 47 | Jack Smith | 200 | 62 Pontiac | $245 | |
6 | 6 | Tom Cox | 2 | Cliff Stewart | 197 | 62 Pontiac | $225 | |
7 | 8 | Jimmy Pardue | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | 196 | 62 Pontiac | $210 | |
8 | 12 | Larry Thomas | 36 | Wade Younts | 190 | 62 Dodge | $180 | |
9 | 9 | Ray Hughes | 60 | Ray Herlocker | 189 | 60 Plymout | $165 | |
10 | 5 | GC Spencer | 48 | GC Spencer | 186 | 62 Chevrol | $190 | |
11 | 10 | Curtis Crider | 63 | Curtis Crider | 186 | 61 Mercury | $145 | |
12 | 14 | Wendell Scott | 89 | Wendell Scott | 180 | 60 Chevrol | $120 | |
13 | 11 | Herman Beam | 19 | Herman Beam | 176 | 60 Ford | $125 | |
14 | 16 | Fred Harb | 17 | Fred Harb | 154 | 60 Ford | $115 | |
15 | 13 | Harry Leake | 97 | Lewis Osborne | 36 | 60 Chevrol | $75 | |
16 | 17 | Worth McMillion | 83 | Worth McMillion | 24 | 62 Pontiac | $75 | |
17 | 15 | George Green | 1 | Jess Potter | 17 | 60 Chevrol | $75 | |
18 | 18 | Dick Getty | 0 | Dick Getty | 8 | 62 Chevrol | $60 |