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Results

The 1962 Dixie 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Atlanta Motor Speedway race.

Dixie 400

Sunday, October 28th, 1962

Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA

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  • 15 Pontiac
  • 2 Chrysler
  • 11 Ford
  • 3 Mercury
  • 8 Chevrolet
  • 2 Plymouth
  • 3 Dodge

  • Drivers Entered: 44 (4 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 267
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 124.740
  • Cautions: 3 for 0 laps
  • Lead Changes: 16
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Entry List
Dixie 400 at Atlanta Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
12 23 49 Bob Welborn Pontiac 0 0 261 0 0 running
24 6 72 Bobby Johns Pontiac 0 0 188 38 0 crash
8 27 47 Buck Baker Pontiac 0 0 263 0 0 running
15 40 87 Buddy Baker Chrysler 0 0 258 0 0 running
18 16 83 Bunkie Blackburn Pontiac 0 0 257 0 0 running
33 31 92 Cale Yarborough Ford 0 0 84 0 0 engine
43 25 62 Curtis Crider Mercury 0 0 6 0 0 fr plug
23 19 26 Darel Dieringer Ford 0 0 196 0 0 engine
11 10 08 David Pearson Pontiac 0 0 261 0 0 running
34 29 27 Doug Yates Chevrolet 0 0 75 0 0 engine
13 30 66 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 260 0 0 running
27 21 20 Emanuel Zervakis Mercury 0 0 145 0 0 transmission
10 1 22 Fireball Roberts Pontiac 0 0 262 144 0 running
5 2 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 266 0 0 running
16 18 48 GC Spencer Chevrolet 0 0 257 0 0 running
44 43 1 George Green Chevrolet 0 0 3 0 0 engine
30 37 24 HB Bailey Pontiac 0 0 101 0 0 crash
31 33 5 HG Rosier Pontiac 0 0 99 0 0 rear end
21 32 19 Herman Beam Ford 0 0 241 0 0 running
9 12 17 Jack Smith Pontiac 0 0 262 0 0 running
17 20 42 Jim Paschal Plymouth 0 0 257 0 0 running
25 22 54 Jimmy Pardue Pontiac 0 0 158 0 0 head gasket
22 26 90 Jimmy Thompson Dodge 0 0 229 0 0 oil pressure
2 7 8 Joe Weatherly Pontiac 0 0 267 0 0 running
20 8 46 Johnny Allen Pontiac 0 0 251 0 0 running
32 17 30 Johnny Sudderth Chevrolet 0 0 85 0 0 sway bar
36 4 3 Junior Johnson Pontiac 0 0 66 27 0 crash
6 28 77 Larry Frank Ford 0 0 264 0 0 running
29 35 36 Larry Thomas Dodge 0 0 104 0 0 a frame
37 14 81 LeeRoy Yarbrough Mercury 0 0 62 0 0 crash
3 3 21 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 267 52 0 running
40 11 11 Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 0 0 12 0 0 engine
35 9 29 Nelson Stacy Ford 0 0 71 0 0 crash
39 42 97 Paul Lewis Chevrolet 0 0 20 0 0 engine
14 34 91 Ralph Earnhardt Dodge 0 0 259 0 0 running
38 41 84 Red Foote Ford 0 0 55 0 0 engine
1 5 4 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 267 3 0 running
4 15 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 266 3 0 running
26 36 61 Sherman Utsman Ford 0 0 148 0 0 engine
7 39 18 Stick Elliott Pontiac 0 0 263 0 0 running
19 38 12 Tiny Lund Pontiac 0 0 251 0 0 running
42 24 86 Tom Cox Chrysler 0 0 11 0 0 oil pressure
28 13 40 Tommy Irwin Chevrolet 0 0 124 0 0 crash
41 44 38 Woodie Wilson Ford 0 0 12 0 0 axle

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