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Entry List

The official 1962 Firecracker 250 NASCAR CUP Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Daytona International Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.

Firecracker 250

Wednesday, July 4th, 1962

Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL

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  • 12 Pontiac
  • 2 Chrysler
  • 2 Mercury
  • 2 Dodge
  • 7 Ford
  • 6 Chevrolet
  • 2 Plymouth

  • Drivers Entered: 33
  • Laps Scheduled: 100
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 153.688
  • Cautions: 2 for 7 laps
  • Lead Changes: 14
  • 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
Firecracker 250 at Daytona International Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM
1 41 Art Malone , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Jack Smith Jack Smith
2 02 Banjo Matthews , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Banjo Matthews Banjo Matthews
3 12 Bob Welborn , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Cliff Stewart Cliff Stewart
4 72 Bobby Johns , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Shorty Johns Shorty Johns
5 87 Buck Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Chrysler Buck Baker Buck Baker
6 86 Buddy Baker , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Chrysler Buck Baker Buck Baker
7 62 Curtis Crider , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Mercury Curtis Crider Curtis Crider
8 90 Darel Dieringer , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Dodge Bob Osiecki Bob Osiecki
9 3 David Pearson , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Ray Fox Ray Fox
10 22 Fireball Roberts , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Banjo Matthews Banjo Matthews
11 28 Fred Lorenzen , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford LaFayette Holman-Moody
12 1 George Green , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Chevrolet Jess Potter Jess Potter
13 19 Herman Beam , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford Herman Beam Herman Beam
14 47 Jack Smith , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Jack Smith Jack Smith
15 54 Jimmy Pardue , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Jimmy Pardue Jimmy Pardue
16 8 Joe Weatherly , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Bud Moore Bud Moore
17 38 John Dodd Jr , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford Matt DeMatthews Matt DeMatthews
18 46 Johnny Allen , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Holly Farms Fred Lovette
19 6 Junior Johnson , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Cotton Owens Cotton Owens
20 66 Larry Frank , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford Ratus Walters Ratus Walters
21 36 Larry Thomas , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Dodge Wade Younts Wade Younts
22 39 LeeRoy Yarbrough , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Pontiac Ray Nichels Ray Nichels
23 21 Marvin Panch , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford Wood Brothers Wood Brothers Racing
24 11 Ned Jarrett , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Chevrolet B.G. Holloway B.G. Holloway
25 29 Nelson Stacy , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford Holman-Moody Holman-Moody
26 16 Ralph Earnhardt , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Chevrolet Happy Steigel Happy Steigel
27 4 Rex White , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Chevrolet Louis Clements Rex White
28 43 Richard Petty , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Plymouth Petty Enterprises Petty Enterprises
29 81 Roscoe Thompson , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Mercury Jimmy Baker Jimmy Baker
30 60 Tom Cox , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Plymouth Ray Herlocker Ray Herlocker
31 97 Tom Pistone , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Chevrolet Lewis Osborne Lewis Osborne
32 27 Tommy Irwin , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Chevrolet Melvin Bradley Melvin Bradley
33 80 Tubby Gonzales , Nov 30, -0001 1962 Ford Tubby Gonzales Tubby Gonzales