Wilkes 320
1962 NASCAR Cup Series Race 51 of 53
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$10,960Race Date:Sep 30, 1962North 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
Official 1962 Wilkes 320 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1543 Richard Petty R. PettyRichard PettyPetty Enterprises0320127Running
2321 Marvin Panch M. PanchMarvin PanchWood Brothers03200Running
398 Joe Weatherly J. WeatherlyJoe WeatherlyBud Moore Engineering03200Running
4727 Junior Johnson J. JohnsonJunior JohnsonHolly Farms031936Running
5441 Jim Paschal J. PaschalJim PaschalPetty Enterprises03190Running
6128 Fred Lorenzen F. LorenzenFred LorenzenLaFayette Ford0318124Running
7229 Nelson Stacy N. StacyNelson StacyHolman-Moody03180Running
8114 Rex White R. WhiteRex WhiteWhite-Clements Racing03180Running
9646 Johnny Allen J. AllenJohnny AllenHolly Farms03180Running
101554 Jimmy Pardue J. PardueJimmy PardueJimmy Pardue (Car Owner)03160Running
111211 Ned Jarrett N. JarrettNed JarrettB.G. Holloway (Car Owner)03150Running
121326 Darel Dieringer D. DieringerDarel DieringerMamie Reynolds (Car Owner)03150Running
133047 Jack Smith J. SmithJack SmithJack Smith (Car Owner)03140Running
142066 Larry Frank L. FrankLarry FrankRatus Walters (Car Owner)03140Running
151449 Bob Welborn B. WelbornBob WelbornJ.C. Parker (Car Owner)03130Running
161936 Larry Thomas L. ThomasLarry ThomasWade Younts (Car Owner)03090Running
172191 Gary Sain G. SainGary SainBob Osiecki (Car Owner)02990Running
18221 George Green G. GreenGeorge GreenJess Potter (Car Owner)02960Running
191748 G.C. Spencer G. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer Racing02940Running
202319 Herman Beam H. BeamHerman BeamHerman Beam (Car Owner)02880Running
212562 Curtis Crider C. CriderCurtis CriderCurtis Crider (Car Owner)02580Running
222837 Tom Cox T. Cox (R)Tom Cox02080Accident
231886 Buddy Baker B. BakerBuddy BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)Chrysler02030Head Gasket
241661 Sherman Utsman S. UtsmanSherman UtsmanFred Ford Auto Sales01760Accident
252658 Tiny Lund T. LundTiny LundFred Clark (Car Owner)01670Manifold
26242 Bill Foster B. FosterBill FosterCliff Stewart Racing01660Radiator
271087 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)Chrysler01370Water Pump
283134 Wendell Scott W. ScottWendell ScottScott Racing01100Engine
29822 Fireball Roberts F. RobertsFireball RobertsJim Stephens (Car Owner)0750Head Gasket
302750 Bobby Waddell B. WaddellBobby WaddellBobby Waddell (Car Owner)0530Gas Tank
31295 George Fox G. FoxGeorge FoxBobby Waddell (Car Owner)030Transmission

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