Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Virginia 500

Martinsville Speedway

April 22nd, 1962

Race #15 of the 1962 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 500
  • Miles: 263.0
  • Average Speed: 66.425 mph
  • Cautions: 2
  • Caution Laps: 0
  • Lead Changes: 6
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FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 7 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 0 500 145 Running
2 27 8 Joe Weatherly Pontiac 0 0 0 500 0 Running
3 8 4 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 0 499 7 Running
4 1 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 0 499 18 Running
5 5 41 Lee Petty Plymouth 0 0 0 499 0 Running
6 3 21 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 0 492 0 Running
7 6 47 Jack Smith Pontiac 0 0 0 492 0 Running
8 10 24 Billy Wade Pontiac 0 0 0 487 0 Running
9 13 66 Larry Frank Ford 0 0 0 487 0 Running
10 19 90 Darel Dieringer Dodge 0 0 0 469 0 Running
11 20 19 Herman Beam Ford 0 0 0 461 0 Running
12 29 48 GC Spencer Chevrolet 0 0 0 456 0 Coil
13 16 11 Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 0 0 0 456 0 Running
14 25 34 Wendell Scott Chevrolet 0 0 0 456 0 Running
15 22 36 Larry Thomas Dodge 0 0 0 451 0 Running
16 9 54 Jimmy Pardue Pontiac 0 0 0 438 0 Rear end
17 12 60 Tom Cox Plymouth 0 0 0 430 0 Ball joint
18 18 22 Fireball Roberts Pontiac 0 0 0 415 244 Rear end
19 24 62 Curtis Crider Mercury 0 0 0 410 0 Brakes
20 11 85 Johnny Allen Chevrolet 0 0 0 282 0 Rear end
21 2 29 Nelson Stacy Ford 0 0 0 248 30 Rear end
22 26 27 Junior Johnson Pontiac 0 0 0 204 56 Rear end
23 15 87 Buck Baker Chrysler 0 0 0 202 0 Transmission
24 21 1 George Green Chevrolet 0 0 0 194 0 Engine
25 4 72 Bobby Johns Pontiac 0 0 0 111 0 Brakes
26 30 65 Lester Hicks Dodge 0 0 0 106 0 Engine
27 23 18 Stick Elliott Ford 0 0 0 98 0 Rocker arm
28 14 17 Fred Harb Ford 0 0 0 20 0 Clutch
29 28 51 Bob Cooper Ford 0 0 0 18 0 Rear end
30 17 75 Ralph Earnhardt Pontiac 0 0 0 18 0 Fan belt
31 31 76 Neil Castles Ford 0 0 0 1 0 Brakes
32 32 79 Johnny Nave Ford 0 0 0 1 0 Transmission