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 - 39 Race Results
Race Name - 39Date - 8/8/1962Race Track - Huntsville SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.25 milesRace Length (Miles) - 50 milesPole Speed - 54.086 mphNumber of Cautions - Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 54.644 mphLead Changes - 0Total Race Purse - $3,780Race Number - 39 | More Races from 1962 |
Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
1 | 1 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 200 | 62 Plymout | 200 | $580 |
2 | 5 | Bob Welborn | 49 | JC Parker | 199 | 62 Pontiac | 0 | $475 |
3 | 7 | Jim Paschal | 2 | Cliff Stewart | 198 | 62 Pontiac | 0 | $400 |
4 | 8 | Buck Baker | 87 | Buck Baker | 198 | 62 Chrysle | 0 | $325 |
5 | 2 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | BG Holloway | 198 | 62 Chevrol | 0 | $450 |
6 | 4 | Jack Smith | 47 | Jack Smith | 195 | 62 Pontiac | 0 | $230 |
7 | 6 | Joe Weatherly | 8 | Bud Moore | 193 | 61 Pontiac | 0 | $195 |
8 | 9 | Buddy Baker | 86 | Buck Baker | 193 | 61 Chrysle | 0 | $180 |
9 | 12 | Larry Thomas | 36 | Wade Younts | 186 | 62 Dodge | 0 | $165 |
10 | 13 | TC Hunt | 79 | Ralph Smith | 182 | 62 Chevrol | 0 | $140 |
11 | 11 | Curtis Crider | 62 | Curtis Crider | 179 | 62 Mercury | 0 | $145 |
12 | 10 | Herman Beam | 19 | Herman Beam | 179 | 61 Ford | 0 | $120 |
13 | 15 | George Green | 1 | Jess Potter | 179 | 61 Chevrol | 0 | $110 |
14 | 16 | Wendell Scott | 89 | Wendell Scott | 56 | 60 Chevrol | 0 | $115 |
15 | 14 | Nero Steptoe | 39 | 54 | 60 Chevrol | 0 | $75 | |
16 | 3 | GC Spencer | 48 | GC Spencer | 2 | 62 Chevrol | 0 | $75 |