Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Southern 500

Darlington Raceway

September 3rd, 1962

Race #45 of the 1962 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 364
  • Miles: 497.2
  • Average Speed: 117.965 mph
  • Cautions: 4
  • Caution Laps: 27
  • Lead Changes: 9
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Concord, North Carolina - December 15th, 2020: NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen car to debut in the 2022 NASCAR season. Photo by James Gilbert | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 10 66 Larry Frank Ford 0 0 0 364 85 Running
2 2 3 Junior Johnson Pontiac 0 0 0 364 29 Running
3 8 21 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 0 364 0 Running
4 7 6 David Pearson Pontiac 0 0 0 364 0 Running
5 6 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 0 363 95 Running
6 14 42 Jim Paschal Plymouth 0 0 0 363 9 Running
7 13 29 Nelson Stacy Ford 0 0 0 363 0 Running
8 30 11 Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 0 0 0 360 0 Running
9 18 4 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 0 359 0 Running
10 5 8 Joe Weatherly Pontiac 0 0 0 357 0 Running
11 23 87 Buck Baker Chrysler 0 0 0 357 0 Running
12 12 54 Jimmy Pardue Pontiac 0 0 0 357 0 Running
13 16 20 Emanuel Zervakis Mercury 0 0 0 355 0 Running
14 28 49 Bob Welborn Pontiac 0 0 0 354 0 Running
15 31 61 Sherman Utsman Ford 0 0 0 346 0 Running
16 27 82 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 0 344 0 Running
17 24 5 HG Rosier Pontiac 0 0 0 343 0 Wheel
18 42 97 Paul Lewis Chevrolet 0 0 0 340 0 Running
19 11 30 Tiny Lund Chevrolet 0 0 0 335 0 Running
20 34 84 Red Foote Ford 0 0 0 334 0 Running
21 33 1 George Green Chevrolet 0 0 0 332 0 Running
22 32 68 Ed Livingston Ford 0 0 0 330 0 Running
23 38 62 Curtis Crider Mercury 0 0 0 304 0 Running
24 3 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 0 291 31 Engine
25 39 19 Herman Beam Ford 0 0 0 286 0 Running
26 9 46 Johnny Allen Pontiac 0 0 0 275 0 Crash
27 29 83 LeeRoy Yarbrough Pontiac 0 0 0 259 0 Engine
28 22 48 GC Spencer Chevrolet 0 0 0 200 0 Wheel bearing
29 37 96 TC Hunt Chevrolet 0 0 0 196 0 Engine
30 15 26 Darel Dieringer Ford 0 0 0 184 0 Crash
31 4 72 Bobby Johns Pontiac 0 0 0 184 57 Crash
32 21 41 Bunkie Blackburn Plymouth 0 0 0 181 0 Crash
33 36 93 Lee Reitzel Ford 0 0 0 161 0 Transmission
34 17 47 Jack Smith Pontiac 0 0 0 111 0 Crash
35 30 36 Larry Thomas Dodge 0 0 0 95 0 Transmission
36 1 22 Fireball Roberts Pontiac 0 0 0 74 58 Crash
37 20 86 Buddy Baker Chrysler 0 0 0 58 0 Distributor
38 25 92 Cale Yarborough Ford 0 0 0 39 0 Overheating
39 26 81 Roscoe Thompson Mercury 0 0 0 39 0 Crash
40 41 79 Bill Champion Chevrolet 0 0 0 15 0 Transmission
41 35 18 Stick Elliott Pontiac 0 0 0 14 0 Engine
42 40 91 Gary Sain Dodge 0 0 0 11 0 Fuel pump
43 43 2 Tom Cox Pontiac 0 0 0 4 0 Oil pressure
44 44 38 Matt DeMatthews Ford 0 0 0 2 0 Oil pressure