Race Entry List
NASCAR Cup Series
Virginia 500
Martinsville Speedway
April 22nd, 1962
Race #15 of the 1962 NASCAR Cup Series Season
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- Laps Scheduled: 500
- Drivers Entered: 32
- Makes
- Chevrolet (6)
- Chrysler (1)
- Dodge (3)
- Ford (10)
- Mercury (1)
- Plymouth (3)
- Pontiac (8)
- Last Martinsville Speedway
race (Old Dominion 500)
- Pole: (-- mph)
- Winner:
| Car # | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Team | Crew Chief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Green | Chevrolet | Jess Potter | Jess Potter | ||
| 11 | Ned Jarrett | Chevrolet | B.G. Holloway | B.G. Holloway | ||
| 17 | Fred Harb | Ford | Fred Harb | Fred Harb | ||
| 18 | Stick Elliott | Ford | Toy Bolton | Toy Bolton | ||
| 19 | Herman Beam | Ford | Herman Beam | Herman Beam | ||
| 21 | Marvin Panch | Ford | Wood Brothers | Wood Brothers | ||
| 22 | Fireball Roberts | Pontiac | Banjo Matthews | Banjo Matthews | ||
| 24 | Billy Wade | Pontiac | James Turner | James Turner | ||
| 27 | Junior Johnson | Pontiac | Holly Farms | Rex Lovette | ||
| 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Ford | LaFayette | Holman-Moody | ||
| 29 | Nelson Stacy | Ford | Holman-Moody | Holman-Moody | ||
| 34 | Wendell Scott | Chevrolet | Wendell Scott | Wendell Scott | ||
| 36 | Larry Thomas | Dodge | Wade Younts | Wade Younts | ||
| 4 | Rex White | Chevrolet | Louis Clements | Rex White | ||
| 41 | Lee Petty | Plymouth | Petty Enterprises | Petty Enterprises | ||
| 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | Petty Enterprises | Petty Enterprises | ||
| 47 | Jack Smith | Pontiac | Jack Smith | Jack Smith | ||
| 48 | GC Spencer | Chevrolet | G.C. Spencer | G.C. Spencer | ||
| 51 | Bob Cooper | Ford | Bob Cooper | Bob Cooper | ||
| 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Pontiac | Jimmy Pardue | Jimmy Pardue | ||
| 60 | Tom Cox | Plymouth | Ray Herlocker | Ray Herlocker | ||
| 62 | Curtis Crider | Mercury | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider | ||
| 65 | Lester Hicks | Dodge | -- | -- | ||
| 66 | Larry Frank | Ford | Ratus Walters | Ratus Walters | ||
| 72 | Bobby Johns | Pontiac | Shorty Johns | Shorty Johns | ||
| 75 | Ralph Earnhardt | Pontiac | Robert Smith | Robert Smith | ||
| 76 | Neil Castles | Ford | Neil Castles | Neil Castles | ||
| 79 | Johnny Nave | Ford | Robert Ramey | Robert Ramey | ||
| 8 | Joe Weatherly | Pontiac | Bud Moore | Bud Moore | ||
| 85 | Johnny Allen | Chevrolet | Monroe Shook | Monroe Shook | ||
| 87 | Buck Baker | Chrysler | Buck Baker | Buck Baker | ||
| 90 | Darel Dieringer | Dodge | Bob Osiecki | Bob Osiecki |