NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
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 - Hickory 250 Race Results
Race Name - Hickory 250Date - 5/5/1962Race Track - Hickory SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.4 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - 74.074 mphNumber of Cautions - 1Caution Laps - 5Average Race Speed - 71.216 mphLead Changes - 0Total Race Purse - $4,325Race Number - 19 | More Races from 1962 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 1 | Jack Smith | 47 | Jack Smith | 250 | 61 Pontiac | 250 | $1,000 |
2 | 3 | Rex White | 4 | Louis Clements (Rex White) | 248 | 62 Chevrol | 0 | $600 |
3 | 7 | Joe Weatherly | 8 | Bud Moore | 246 | 61 Pontiac | 0 | $400 |
4 | 13 | Jim Paschal | 2 | Cliff Stewart | 240 | 62 Pontiac | 0 | $300 |
5 | 6 | Ralph Earnhardt | 75 | Robert Smith | 237 | 61 Pontiac | 0 | $275 |
6 | 4 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 234 | 62 Plymout | 0 | $240 |
7 | 16 | Tom Cox | 60 | Ray Herlocker | 231 | 60 Plymout | 0 | $200 |
8 | 18 | George Green | 1 | Jess Potter | 229 | 60 Chevrol | 0 | $175 |
9 | 19 | Herman Beam | 19 | Herman Beam | 223 | 60 Ford | 0 | $150 |
10 | 5 | Johnny Allen | 85 | Monroe Shook | 221 | 61 Chevrol | 0 | $140 |
11 | 17 | John Hamby | 0 | 197 | 60 Ford | 0 | $130 | |
12 | 11 | Fred Harb | 17 | Fred Harb | 172 | 61 Ford | 0 | $120 |
13 | 9 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | BG Holloway | 167 | 62 Chevrol | 0 | $110 |
14 | 2 | Junior Johnson | 27 | Holly Farms (Rex Lovette) | 145 | 61 Pontiac | 0 | $100 |
15 | 10 | GC Spencer | 48 | GC Spencer | 145 | 60 Chevrol | 0 | $85 |
16 | 12 | Wendell Scott | 34 | Wendell Scott | 141 | 61 Chevrol | 0 | $75 |
17 | 8 | Cotton Owens | 6 | Cotton Owens | 126 | 61 Pontiac | 0 | $65 |
18 | 14 | Stick Elliott | 18 | Toy Bolton | 96 | 60 Ford | 0 | $60 |
19 | 15 | Curtis Crider | 62 | Curtis Crider | 31 | 61 Mercury | 0 | $50 |
20 | 20 | Bobby Waddell | 50 | Bobby Waddell | 1 | 60 Dodge | 0 | $50 |