| 1962 Grand National Race No. 2 NASCAR Cup Series Race 2 of 53 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $3,985 | Race Date: | Nov 12, 1961 | Asheville-Weaverville Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 60 YD | Race Duration: | 1Hr 27Min 38Sec. | Weaverville, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 5 | Average Speed: | 68.467 MPH | .500 Mile Dirt | |
| No. of Cars: | 27 | No. of Cautions: | 3 For 14 Laps | ||
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Rex White R. White | Driver: | Joe Weatherly J. Weatherly | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #4 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #8 Pontiac | Chrysler: | 0 | |||
| Team: | White-Clemens Racing | Team: | Bud Moore Engineering | Plymouth: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Louis Clements | Crew Chief: | Bud Moore | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 123 of 200 | Pole Speed: | 81.743 MPH | |||||
| Official 1962 Grand National Race No. 2 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 5 | 4 | Rex White | White-Clements Racing | Running |  | 0 | 200 | 123 |
| 2 | 12 | 86 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker (Car Owner) | Running | Chrysler | 0 | 200 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | Bud Moore Engineering | Running |  | 0 | 200 | 16 |
| 4 | 6 | 46 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 200 | 0 |
| 5 | 4 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | B.G. Holloway (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 200 | 0 |
| 6 | 3 | 85 | Tommy Irwin | Monroe Shook (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 200 | 0 |
| 7 | 8 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Running |  | 0 | 199 | 0 |
| 8 | 9 | 44 | Jim Paschal | Julian Petty (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 198 | 55 |
| 9 | 15 | 64 | Bill Morton | Bill Morton (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 192 | 0 |
| 10 | 20 | 36 | Larry Thomas | Wade Younts (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 187 | 0 |
| 11 | 19 | 55 | Tom Cox (R) | Ray Herlocker (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 187 | 0 |
| 12 | 16 | 19 | Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 183 | 0 |
| 13 | 13 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Jimmy Pardue (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 183 | 0 |
| 14 | 25 | 62 | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 179 | 0 |
| 15 | 27 | 58 | Bob Cooper | Bob Cooper (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 178 | 0 |
| 16 | 22 | 1 | George Green | Jess Potter (Car Owner) | Rear Gear | | 0 | 169 | 0 |
| 17 | 21 | 77 | Joe Jones | Joe Jones (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 168 | 0 |
| 18 | 23 | 68 | Ed Livingston (R) | Curtis Crider (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 163 | 0 |
| 19 | 14 | 71 | Bobby Waddell | Bobby Waddell (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 161 | 0 |
| 20 | 26 | 25 | Lester Hicks | Engine | | 0 | 158 | 0 | |
| 21 | 18 | 23 | Doug Yates | Raeford Johnson (Car Owner) | Broken Spindle | | 0 | 152 | 0 |
| 22 | 11 | 48 | G.C. Spencer | Spencer Racing | Running | | 0 | 149 | 0 |
| 23 | 17 | 89 | Mark Hurley | Bearings | | 0 | 145 | 0 | |
| 24 | 24 | 93 | Lee Reitzel | Lee Reitzel (Car Owner) | | 0 | 137 | 0 | |
| 25 | 10 | 59 | Fred Harb | B.G. Holloway (Car Owner) | Brakes | | 0 | 60 | 0 |
| 26 | 2 | 27 | Junior Johnson | Holly Farms | Oil Line | | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| 27 | 7 | 14 | Joe Lee Johnson | Joe Lee Johnson (Car Owner) | Suspension | | 0 | 8 | 0 |
