The 1962 Dixie 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Atlanta Motor Speedway race.
Sunday, October 28th, 1962
Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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1 | 5 | 4 | Rex White | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 267 | 3 | 0 | running |
2 | 7 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 267 | 0 | 0 | running |
3 | 3 | 21 | Marvin Panch | Ford | 0 | 0 | 267 | 52 | 0 | running |
4 | 15 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 266 | 3 | 0 | running |
5 | 2 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Ford | 0 | 0 | 266 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 28 | 77 | Larry Frank | Ford | 0 | 0 | 264 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 39 | 18 | Stick Elliott | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 263 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 27 | 47 | Buck Baker | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 263 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 12 | 17 | Jack Smith | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 262 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 1 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 262 | 144 | 0 | running |
11 | 10 | 08 | David Pearson | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 261 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 23 | 49 | Bob Welborn | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 261 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 30 | 66 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 0 | 0 | 260 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 34 | 91 | Ralph Earnhardt | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 259 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 40 | 87 | Buddy Baker | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 258 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 18 | 48 | GC Spencer | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 257 | 0 | 0 | running |
17 | 20 | 42 | Jim Paschal | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 257 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 16 | 83 | Bunkie Blackburn | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 257 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 38 | 12 | Tiny Lund | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 251 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 8 | 46 | Johnny Allen | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 251 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 32 | 19 | Herman Beam | Ford | 0 | 0 | 241 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 26 | 90 | Jimmy Thompson | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 229 | 0 | 0 | oil pressure |
23 | 19 | 26 | Darel Dieringer | Ford | 0 | 0 | 196 | 0 | 0 | engine |
24 | 6 | 72 | Bobby Johns | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 188 | 38 | 0 | crash |
25 | 22 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 158 | 0 | 0 | head gasket |
26 | 36 | 61 | Sherman Utsman | Ford | 0 | 0 | 148 | 0 | 0 | engine |
27 | 21 | 20 | Emanuel Zervakis | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 145 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
28 | 13 | 40 | Tommy Irwin | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 124 | 0 | 0 | crash |
29 | 35 | 36 | Larry Thomas | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | a frame |
30 | 37 | 24 | HB Bailey | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 101 | 0 | 0 | crash |
31 | 33 | 5 | HG Rosier | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
32 | 17 | 30 | Johnny Sudderth | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 0 | sway bar |
33 | 31 | 92 | Cale Yarborough | Ford | 0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 0 | engine |
34 | 29 | 27 | Doug Yates | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 0 | engine |
35 | 9 | 29 | Nelson Stacy | Ford | 0 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 0 | crash |
36 | 4 | 3 | Junior Johnson | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 66 | 27 | 0 | crash |
37 | 14 | 81 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 0 | crash |
38 | 41 | 84 | Red Foote | Ford | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | engine |
39 | 42 | 97 | Paul Lewis | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | engine |
40 | 11 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | engine |
41 | 44 | 38 | Woodie Wilson | Ford | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | axle |
42 | 24 | 86 | Tom Cox | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | oil pressure |
43 | 25 | 62 | Curtis Crider | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | fr plug |
44 | 43 | 1 | George Green | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | engine |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.