| 1962 Grand National Race No. 43 NASCAR Cup Series Race 43 of 53 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $4,180 | Race Date: | Aug 21, 1962 | Hub City Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | N/A | Race Duration: | 1Hr 40Min 13Sec. | Spartansburg, South Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | None | Average Speed: | 59.870 MPH | .500 Mile Dirt | |
| No. of Cars: | 18 | No. of Cautions: | TBA | ||
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Richard Petty R. Petty | Driver: | Richard Petty R. Petty | Plymouth: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #43 Plymouth | Car No.: | #43 Plymouth | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Petty Enterprises | Team: | Petty Enterprises | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Dale Inman | Crew Chief: | Dale Inman | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 1 of 200 | Pole Speed: | 61.590 MPH | |||||
| Official 1962 Grand National Race No. 43 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Running |  | 0 | 200 | 45 |
| 2 | 6 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | Bud Moore Engineering | Running |  | 0 | 200 | 0 |
| 3 | 5 | 47 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 197 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 6 | Cotton Owens | Cotton Owens Garage | Running | | 0 | 197 | 0 |
| 5 | 4 | 48 | G.C. Spencer | Spencer Racing | Running |  | 0 | 195 | 0 |
| 6 | 13 | 36 | Larry Thomas | Wade Younts (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 192 | 0 |
| 7 | 15 | 51 | Bob Cooper | Bob Cooper (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 184 | 0 |
| 8 | 10 | 19 | Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 181 | 0 |
| 9 | 11 | 1 | George Green | Jess Potter (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 171 | 0 |
| 10 | 3 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | B.G. Holloway (Car Owner) | Accident | | 0 | 158 | 0 |
| 11 | 12 | 89 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Clutch | | 0 | 155 | 0 |
| 12 | 14 | 60 | Ray Hughes | Ray Herlocker (Car Owner) | Transmission | | 0 | 143 | 0 |
| 13 | 7 | 27 | Tommy Irwin | Melvin Bradley (Car Owner) | Accident | | 0 | 123 | 0 |
| 14 | 9 | 63 | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Car Owner) | Rear Gear |  | 0 | 118 | 0 |
| 15 | 8 | 2 | Tom Cox (R) | Cliff Stewart Racing | Steering | | 0 | 107 | 0 |
| 16 | 16 | 00 | Dick Getty | Dick Getty (Car Owner) | A Frame | | 0 | 18 | 0 |
