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Results

The 1962 Southeastern 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Bristol Motor Speedway race.

Southeastern 500

Sunday, July 29th, 1962

Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

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  • 2 Dodge
  • 10 Chevrolet
  • 13 Pontiac
  • 2 Chrysler
  • 4 Plymouth
  • 3 Mercury
  • 9 Ford
  • 1 Oldsmobile

  • Drivers Entered: 44 (4 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 75.276
  • Cautions: 4 for 21 laps
  • Lead Changes: 12
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
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Entry List
Southeastern 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
44 43 65 Allan Harley Dodge 0 0 5 0 0 handling
38 28 64 Bill Morton Chevrolet 0 0 133 0 0 wheel bearing
12 17 49 Bob Welborn Pontiac 0 0 486 0 0 running
28 3 72 Bobby Johns Pontiac 0 0 324 0 0 engine
13 18 87 Buck Baker Chrysler 0 0 486 0 0 running
15 27 86 Buddy Baker Chrysler 0 0 483 0 0 running
8 21 41 Bunkie Blackburn Plymouth 0 0 491 0 0 running
35 38 62 Curtis Crider Mercury 0 0 213 0 0 rear end
37 22 3 David Pearson Pontiac 0 0 135 0 0 water pump
40 42 89 Earl Brooks Chevrolet 0 0 110 0 0 rear end
30 10 20 Emanuel Zervakis Mercury 0 0 258 0 0 engine
36 1 22 Fireball Roberts Pontiac 0 0 185 29 0 ignition
27 37 17 Fred Harb Ford 0 0 385 0 0 axle
2 4 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 500 121 0 running
32 24 48 GC Spencer Chevrolet 0 0 241 0 0 rear end
17 26 1 George Green Chevrolet 0 0 467 0 0 running
20 25 19 Herman Beam Ford 0 0 453 0 0 running
21 9 47 Jack Smith Pontiac 0 0 444 0 0 running
1 12 42 Jim Paschal Plymouth 0 0 500 77 0 running
10 6 54 Jimmy Pardue Pontiac 0 0 491 0 0 running
6 13 8 Joe Weatherly Pontiac 0 0 498 0 0 running
23 40 63 John Hamby Mercury 0 0 435 0 0 running
4 14 46 Johnny Allen Pontiac 0 0 498 60 0 running
29 2 6 Junior Johnson Pontiac 0 0 283 166 0 crash
18 31 2 Ken Rush Pontiac 0 0 463 0 0 running
41 15 66 Larry Frank Ford 0 0 78 0 0 brakes
16 34 36 Larry Thomas Dodge 0 0 468 0 0 running
33 39 93 Lee Reitzel Ford 0 0 228 0 0 rear end
42 23 97 LeeRoy Yarbrough Chevrolet 0 0 69 0 0 rear end
11 7 21 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 489 0 0 running
9 19 11 Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 0 0 491 0 0 running
5 8 29 Nelson Stacy Ford 0 0 498 0 0 running
26 44 79 Ralph Smith Chevrolet 0 0 392 0 0 rear end
22 32 35 Ray Hendrick Pontiac 0 0 438 0 0 running
39 41 67 Reb Wickersham Oldsmobile 0 0 133 0 0 engine
7 11 4 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 494 0 0 running
3 16 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 500 47 0 running
14 5 61 Sherman Utsman Ford 0 0 483 0 0 running
34 36 18 Stick Elliott Pontiac 0 0 225 0 0 engine
43 30 9 TC Hunt Ford 0 0 63 0 0 bearing
25 29 60 Tom Cox Plymouth 0 0 430 0 0 hub
31 20 27 Tommy Irwin Chevrolet 0 0 247 0 0 rear end
19 33 34 Wendell Scott Chevrolet 0 0 454 0 0 running
24 35 83 Worth McMillion Pontiac 0 0 432 0 0 running

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