Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Southeastern 500

Bristol Motor Speedway

July 29th, 1962

Race #36 of the 1962 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 500
  • Miles: 266.5
  • Average Speed: 75.276 mph
  • Cautions: 4
  • Caution Laps: 21
  • Lead Changes: 12
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FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 12 42 Jim Paschal Plymouth 0 0 0 500 77 Running
2 4 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 0 500 121 Running
3 16 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 0 500 47 Running
4 14 46 Johnny Allen Pontiac 0 0 0 498 60 Running
5 8 29 Nelson Stacy Ford 0 0 0 498 0 Running
6 13 8 Joe Weatherly Pontiac 0 0 0 498 0 Running
7 11 4 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 0 494 0 Running
8 21 41 Bunkie Blackburn Plymouth 0 0 0 491 0 Running
9 19 11 Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 0 0 0 491 0 Running
10 6 54 Jimmy Pardue Pontiac 0 0 0 491 0 Running
11 7 21 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 0 489 0 Running
12 17 49 Bob Welborn Pontiac 0 0 0 486 0 Running
13 18 87 Buck Baker Chrysler 0 0 0 486 0 Running
14 5 61 Sherman Utsman Ford 0 0 0 483 0 Running
15 27 86 Buddy Baker Chrysler 0 0 0 483 0 Running
16 34 36 Larry Thomas Dodge 0 0 0 468 0 Running
17 26 1 George Green Chevrolet 0 0 0 467 0 Running
18 31 2 Ken Rush Pontiac 0 0 0 463 0 Running
19 33 34 Wendell Scott Chevrolet 0 0 0 454 0 Running
20 25 19 Herman Beam Ford 0 0 0 453 0 Running
21 9 47 Jack Smith Pontiac 0 0 0 444 0 Running
22 32 35 Ray Hendrick Pontiac 0 0 0 438 0 Running
23 40 63 John Hamby Mercury 0 0 0 435 0 Running
24 35 83 Worth McMillion Pontiac 0 0 0 432 0 Running
25 29 60 Tom Cox Plymouth 0 0 0 430 0 Hub
26 44 79 Ralph Smith Chevrolet 0 0 0 392 0 Rear end
27 37 17 Fred Harb Ford 0 0 0 385 0 Axle
28 3 72 Bobby Johns Pontiac 0 0 0 324 0 Engine
29 2 6 Junior Johnson Pontiac 0 0 0 283 166 Crash
30 10 20 Emanuel Zervakis Mercury 0 0 0 258 0 Engine
31 20 27 Tommy Irwin Chevrolet 0 0 0 247 0 Rear end
32 24 48 GC Spencer Chevrolet 0 0 0 241 0 Rear end
33 39 93 Lee Reitzel Ford 0 0 0 228 0 Rear end
34 36 18 Stick Elliott Pontiac 0 0 0 225 0 Engine
35 38 62 Curtis Crider Mercury 0 0 0 213 0 Rear end
36 1 22 Fireball Roberts Pontiac 0 0 0 185 29 Ignition
37 22 3 David Pearson Pontiac 0 0 0 135 0 Water pump
38 28 64 Bill Morton Chevrolet 0 0 0 133 0 Wheel bearing
39 41 67 Reb Wickersham Oldsmobile 0 0 0 133 0 Engine
40 42 89 Earl Brooks Chevrolet 0 0 0 110 0 Rear end
41 15 66 Larry Frank Ford 0 0 0 78 0 Brakes
42 23 97 LeeRoy Yarbrough Chevrolet 0 0 0 69 0 Rear end
43 30 9 TC Hunt Ford 0 0 0 63 0 Bearing
44 43 65 Allan Harley Dodge 0 0 0 5 0 Handling