1962 - NASCAR Grand National Series - Wilkes 320 Race Results

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1962 - Wilkes 320 Race Results

Race Name - Wilkes 320
Date - 9/30/1962
Race Track - North Wilkesboro Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.625 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 200 miles
Pole Speed - 94.657 mph
Number of Cautions - 3
Caution Laps -
Average Race Speed - 86.186 mph
Lead Changes - 2
Total Race Purse - $10,960
Race Number - 51

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Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	5	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	320	62 Plymout	160	$2,500
2	3	Marvin Panch	21	Wood Brothers	320	62 Ford	0	$1,400
3	9	Joe Weatherly	8	Bud Moore	320	62 Pontiac	0	$875
4	7	Junior Johnson	27	Holly Farms (Rex Lovette)	319	62 Pontiac	36	$765
5	4	Jim Paschal	41	Petty Enterprises	319	62 Plymout	0	$650
6	1	Fred Lorenzen	28	LaFayette (HolmanMoody)	318	62 Ford	124	$770
7	2	Nelson Stacy	29	HolmanMoody	318	62 Ford	0	$500
8	11	Rex White	4	Louis Clements (Rex White)	318	62 Chevrol	0	$375
9	6	Johnny Allen	46	Holly Farms (Fred Lovette)	318	62 Pontiac	0	$325
10	15	Jimmy Pardue	54	Jimmy Pardue	316	62 Pontiac	0	$250
11	12	Ned Jarrett	11	BG Holloway	315	62 Chevrol	0	$425
12	13	Darel Dieringer	26	Mamie Reynolds	315	62 Ford	0	$200
13	30	Jack Smith	47	Jack Smith	314	62 Pontiac	0	$150
14	20	Larry Frank	66	Ratus Walters	314	62 Ford	0	$165
15	14	Bob Welborn	49	JC Parker	313	62 Pontiac	0	$150
16	19	Larry Thomas	36	Wade Younts	309	62 Dodge	0	$135
17	21	Gary Sain	91	Bob Osiecki	299	62 Dodge	0	$100
18	22	George Green	1	Jess Potter	296	61 Chevrol	0	$100
19	17	GC Spencer	48	GC Spencer	294	62 Chevrol	0	$125
20	23	Herman Beam	19	Herman Beam	288	62 Ford	0	$100
21	25	Curtis Crider	62	Curtis Crider	258	62 Mercury	0	$100
22	28	Tom Cox	37		208	60 Chevrol	0	$100
23	18	Buddy Baker	86	Buck Baker	203	62 Chrysle	0	$125
24	16	Sherman Utsman	61	Sherman Utsman	176	62 Ford	0	$125
25	26	Tiny Lund	58	Fred Clark	167	62 Chevrol	0	$100
26	24	Bill Foster	2	Cliff Stewart	166	62 Pontiac	0	$50
27	10	Buck Baker	87	Buck Baker	137	62 Chrysle	0	$75
28	31	Wendell Scott	34	Wendell Scott	110	61 Chevrol	0	$50
29	8	Fireball Roberts	22	Jim Stephens	75	62 Pontiac	0	$75
30	27	Bobby Waddell	50	Bobby Waddell	53	60 Dodge	0	$50
31	29	George Fox	5	Bobby Waddell	3	60 Dodge	0	$50