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Results

The 1962 Firecracker 250 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Daytona International Speedway race.

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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Entry List
Firecracker 250 at Daytona International Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
10 13 41 Art Malone Pontiac 0 0 95 0 0 running
21 1 02 Banjo Matthews Pontiac 0 0 73 61 0 engine
33 17 12 Bob Welborn Pontiac 0 0 1 0 0 lug bolts
19 2 72 Bobby Johns Pontiac 0 0 82 17 0 transmission
12 26 87 Buck Baker Chrysler 0 0 92 0 0 running
18 25 86 Buddy Baker Chrysler 0 0 84 0 0 running
16 32 62 Curtis Crider Mercury 0 0 88 0 0 running
20 28 90 Darel Dieringer Dodge 0 0 76 0 0 engine
8 5 3 David Pearson Pontiac 0 0 96 0 0 running
1 4 22 Fireball Roberts Pontiac 0 0 100 22 0 running
24 9 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 34 0 0 crash
15 33 1 George Green Chevrolet 0 0 89 0 0 running
13 27 19 Herman Beam Ford 0 0 89 0 0 running
4 8 47 Jack Smith Pontiac 0 0 98 0 0 running
5 12 54 Jimmy Pardue Pontiac 0 0 97 0 0 running
23 6 8 Joe Weatherly Pontiac 0 0 34 0 0 crash
29 24 38 John Dodd Jr Ford 0 0 10 0 0 engine
27 3 46 Johnny Allen Pontiac 0 0 24 0 0 transmission
2 7 6 Junior Johnson Pontiac 0 0 100 0 0 running
6 16 66 Larry Frank Ford 0 0 96 0 0 running
9 19 36 Larry Thomas Dodge 0 0 95 0 0 running
25 14 39 LeeRoy Yarbrough Pontiac 0 0 34 0 0 crash
3 10 21 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 98 0 0 running
7 23 11 Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 0 0 96 0 0 running
26 15 29 Nelson Stacy Ford 0 0 32 0 0 crash
17 18 16 Ralph Earnhardt Chevrolet 0 0 85 0 0 running
11 21 4 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 93 0 0 running
30 11 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 6 0 0 crash
22 22 81 Roscoe Thompson Mercury 0 0 42 0 0 engine
14 29 60 Tom Cox Plymouth 0 0 89 0 0 running
31 20 97 Tom Pistone Chevrolet 0 0 2 0 0 crash
32 30 27 Tommy Irwin Chevrolet 0 0 1 0 0 oil pressure
28 31 80 Tubby Gonzales Ford 0 0 20 0 0 oil pressure

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