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1962 Wilkes 320
NASCAR Cup Series Race 51 of 53
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$10,960Race Date:Apr 19, 2026North Wilkesboro Speedway
Margin of Victory:14.000 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 19Min 14Sec.North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Lead Changes:2Average Speed:86.186 MPH.625 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:31No. of Cautions:3savethespeedway.net/history.html

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Fred Lorenzen F. LorenzenPlymouth:9
Car No.:#43 PlymouthCar No.:#28 FordFord:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Holman-Moody RacingPontiac:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Chevrolet:0
Laps Led:160 of 320Pole Speed:94.657 MPH

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Official 1962 Wilkes 320 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1543 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty Enterprises0320160Running
2321 Marvin PanchMarvin PanchWood Brothers03200Running
398 Joe WeatherlyJoe WeatherlyBud Moore Engineering03200Running
4727 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonHolly Farms031936Running
5441 Jim PaschalJim PaschalPetty Enterprises03190Running
6128 Fred LorenzenFred LorenzenLaFayette Ford0318124Running
7229 Nelson StacyNelson StacyHolman-Moody03180Running
8114 Rex WhiteRex WhiteWhite-Clements Racing03180Running
9646 Johnny AllenJohnny AllenHolly Farms03180Running
101554 Jimmy PardueJimmy PardueJimmy Pardue (Car Owner)03160Running
111211 Ned JarrettNed JarrettB.G. Holloway (Car Owner)03150Running
121326 Darel DieringerDarel DieringerMamie Reynolds (Car Owner)03150Running
133047 Jack SmithJack SmithJack Smith (Car Owner)03140Running
142066 Larry FrankLarry FrankRatus Walters (Car Owner)03140Running
151449 Bob WelbornBob WelbornJ.C. Parker (Car Owner)03130Running
161936 Larry ThomasLarry ThomasWade Younts (Car Owner)03090Running
172191 Gary SainGary SainBob Osiecki (Car Owner)02990Running
18221 George GreenGeorge GreenJess Potter (Car Owner)02960Running
191748 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer Racing02940Running
202319 Herman BeamHerman BeamHerman Beam (Car Owner)02880Running
212562 Curtis CriderCurtis CriderCurtis Crider (Car Owner)02580Running
222837 Tom Cox (R)Tom Cox02080Accident
231886 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)Chrysler02030Head Gasket
241661 Sherman UtsmanSherman UtsmanFred Ford Auto Sales01760Accident
252658 Tiny LundTiny LundFred Clark (Car Owner)01670
26242 Bill FosterBill FosterCliff Stewart Racing01660Radiator
271087 Buck BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)Chrysler01370Water Pump
283134 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott Racing01100Engine
29822 Fireball RobertsFireball RobertsJim Stephens (Car Owner)0750Head Gasket
302750 Bobby WaddellBobby WaddellBobby Waddell (Car Owner)0530
31295 George FoxGeorge FoxBobby Waddell (Car Owner)030Transmission
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