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Entry List

The official 1962 Atlanta 500 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Atlanta Motor Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Atlanta 500

Sunday, June 10th, 1962

Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA

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  • 3 Plymouth
  • 16 Pontiac
  • 12 Ford
  • 2 Chrysler
  • 4 Mercury
  • 3 Dodge
  • 6 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 46 (6 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 334
  • Laps Actual: 219 - Race Shortened
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 101.983
  • Cautions: 3 for 61 laps
  • Lead Changes: 23
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Results
Atlanta 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 50 AF Nichols , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Plymouth -- --
2 02 Banjo Matthews , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Banjo Matthews Banjo Matthews
3 61 Bill Morton , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford Bill Morton Bill Morton
4 12 Bob Welborn , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac B.G. Holloway B.G. Holloway
5 72 Bobby Johns , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Shorty Johns Shorty Johns
6 87 Buck Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Chrysler Buck Baker Buck Baker
7 86 Buddy Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Chrysler Buck Baker Buck Baker
8 9 Bunkie Blackburn , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford Wildcat Williams Wildcat Williams
9 92 Cale Yarborough , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford Julian Buesink Julian Buesink
10 7 Cotton Owens , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Cotton Owens Cotton Owens
11 62 Curtis Crider , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Mercury Curtis Crider Curtis Crider
12 90 Darel Dieringer , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Dodge Bob Osiecki Bob Osiecki
13 3 David Pearson , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Ray Fox Ray Fox
14 68 Ed Livingston , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford Ed Livingston Ed Livingston
15 20 Emanuel Zervakis , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Mercury Emanuel Zervakis Emanuel Zervakis
16 22 Fireball Roberts , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Banjo Matthews Banjo Matthews
17 28 Fred Lorenzen , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford LaFayette Holman-Moody
18 49 Friday Hassler , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac J.C. Parker J.C. Parker
19 79 GC Spencer , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Chevrolet Ralph Smith Ralph Smith
20 63 George Alsobrook , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford Ratus Walters Ratus Walters
21 1 George Green , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Chevrolet Jess Potter Jess Potter
22 19 Herman Beam , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford Herman Beam Herman Beam
23 47 Jack Smith , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Jack Smith Jack Smith
24 32 Jim Locke , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford -- --
25 2 Jim Paschal , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Cliff Stewart Cliff Stewart
26 54 Jimmy Pardue , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Jimmy Pardue Jimmy Pardue
27 8 Joe Weatherly , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Bud Moore Bud Moore
28 46 Johnny Allen , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Holly Farms Fred Lovette
29 6 Junior Johnson , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Cotton Owens Cotton Owens
30 66 Larry Frank , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford Ratus Walters Ratus Walters
31 36 Larry Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Dodge Wade Younts Wade Younts
32 97 LeeRoy Yarbrough , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Chevrolet Lewis Osborne Lewis Osborne
33 21 Marvin Panch , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford Wood Brothers Wood Brothers Racing
34 11 Ned Jarrett , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Chevrolet B.G. Holloway B.G. Holloway
35 29 Nelson Stacy , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford Holman-Moody Holman-Moody
36 01 Paul Goldsmith , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Ray Nichels Ray Nichels
37 16 Ralph Earnhardt , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Happy Steigel Happy Steigel
38 4 Rex White , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Chevrolet Louis Clements Rex White
39 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
40 81 Roscoe Thompson , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Mercury Jimmy Baker Jimmy Baker
41 18 Stick Elliott , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Toy Bolton Toy Bolton
42 10 TC Hunt , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Dodge Fred Wheat Fred Wheat
43 30 Tiny Lund , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Chevrolet Fred Clark Fred Clark
44 60 Tom Cox , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Plymouth Ray Herlocker Ray Herlocker
45 98 Troy Ruttman , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Mercury Bill Stroppe Bill Stroppe
46 80 Tubby Gonzales , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford Tubby Gonzales Tubby Gonzales