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Race Results : Darlington Raceway

Southern 500

Darlington Raceway , Darlington, SC

Monday, September 3rd, 1962 Race 45 of 53 1962 Season
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  • Drivers Entered: 44 (4 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 364
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 117.965
  • Cautions: 4 for 27 laps
  • Lead Changes: 9
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
 The #24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet Camaro ZL1
LeMans, France - June 11, 2023 : The #24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 of of Jimmie Johnson, Mike Rockenfeller, and Jenson Button in action at the 100th anniversary of the 24 Hours of Le Mans at the Circuit de la Sarthe.
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Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 10 66 Larry Frank Ford 0 0 364 85 0 running
2 2 3 Junior Johnson Pontiac 0 0 364 29 0 running
3 8 21 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 364 0 0 running
4 7 6 David Pearson Pontiac 0 0 364 0 0 running
5 6 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 363 95 0 running
6 14 42 Jim Paschal Plymouth 0 0 363 9 0 running
7 13 29 Nelson Stacy Ford 0 0 363 0 0 running
8 30 11 Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 0 0 360 0 0 running
9 18 4 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 359 0 0 running
10 5 8 Joe Weatherly Pontiac 0 0 357 0 0 running
11 23 87 Buck Baker Chrysler 0 0 357 0 0 running
12 12 54 Jimmy Pardue Pontiac 0 0 357 0 0 running
13 16 20 Emanuel Zervakis Mercury 0 0 355 0 0 running
14 28 49 Bob Welborn Pontiac 0 0 354 0 0 running
15 31 61 Sherman Utsman Ford 0 0 346 0 0 running
16 27 82 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 344 0 0 running
17 24 5 HG Rosier Pontiac 0 0 343 0 0 wheel
18 42 97 Paul Lewis Chevrolet 0 0 340 0 0 running
19 11 30 Tiny Lund Chevrolet 0 0 335 0 0 running
20 34 84 Red Foote Ford 0 0 334 0 0 running
21 33 1 George Green Chevrolet 0 0 332 0 0 running
22 32 68 Ed Livingston Ford 0 0 330 0 0 running
23 38 62 Curtis Crider Mercury 0 0 304 0 0 running
24 3 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 291 31 0 engine
25 39 19 Herman Beam Ford 0 0 286 0 0 running
26 9 46 Johnny Allen Pontiac 0 0 275 0 0 crash
27 29 83 LeeRoy Yarbrough Pontiac 0 0 259 0 0 engine
28 22 48 GC Spencer Chevrolet 0 0 200 0 0 wheel bearing
29 37 96 TC Hunt Chevrolet 0 0 196 0 0 engine
30 15 26 Darel Dieringer Ford 0 0 184 0 0 crash
31 4 72 Bobby Johns Pontiac 0 0 184 57 0 crash
32 21 41 Bunkie Blackburn Plymouth 0 0 181 0 0 crash
33 36 93 Lee Reitzel Ford 0 0 161 0 0 transmission
34 17 47 Jack Smith Pontiac 0 0 111 0 0 crash
35 30 36 Larry Thomas Dodge 0 0 95 0 0 transmission
36 1 22 Fireball Roberts Pontiac 0 0 74 58 0 crash
37 20 86 Buddy Baker Chrysler 0 0 58 0 0 distributor
38 25 92 Cale Yarborough Ford 0 0 39 0 0 overheating
39 26 81 Roscoe Thompson Mercury 0 0 39 0 0 crash
40 41 79 Bill Champion Chevrolet 0 0 15 0 0 transmission
41 35 18 Stick Elliott Pontiac 0 0 14 0 0 engine
42 40 91 Gary Sain Dodge 0 0 11 0 0 fuel pump
43 43 2 Tom Cox Pontiac 0 0 4 0 0 oil pressure
44 44 38 Matt DeMatthews Ford 0 0 2 0 0 oil pressure

Race Infractions

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