The 1962 Virginia 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Martinsville Speedway race.
Sunday, April 22nd, 1962
Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, VA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
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8 | 10 | 24 | Billy Wade | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 487 | 0 | 0 | running |
29 | 28 | 51 | Bob Cooper | Ford | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
25 | 4 | 72 | Bobby Johns | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 111 | 0 | 0 | brakes |
23 | 15 | 87 | Buck Baker | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 202 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
19 | 24 | 62 | Curtis Crider | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 410 | 0 | 0 | brakes |
10 | 19 | 90 | Darel Dieringer | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 469 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 18 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 415 | 244 | 0 | rear end |
28 | 14 | 17 | Fred Harb | Ford | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | clutch |
4 | 1 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Ford | 0 | 0 | 499 | 18 | 0 | running |
12 | 29 | 48 | GC Spencer | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 456 | 0 | 0 | coil |
24 | 21 | 1 | George Green | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 194 | 0 | 0 | engine |
11 | 20 | 19 | Herman Beam | Ford | 0 | 0 | 461 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 6 | 47 | Jack Smith | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 492 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 9 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 438 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
2 | 27 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 500 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 11 | 85 | Johnny Allen | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 282 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
32 | 32 | 79 | Johnny Nave | Ford | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
22 | 26 | 27 | Junior Johnson | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 204 | 56 | 0 | rear end |
9 | 13 | 66 | Larry Frank | Ford | 0 | 0 | 487 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 22 | 36 | Larry Thomas | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 451 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 5 | 41 | Lee Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 499 | 0 | 0 | running |
26 | 30 | 65 | Lester Hicks | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 106 | 0 | 0 | engine |
6 | 3 | 21 | Marvin Panch | Ford | 0 | 0 | 492 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 16 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 456 | 0 | 0 | running |
31 | 31 | 76 | Neil Castles | Ford | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | brakes |
21 | 2 | 29 | Nelson Stacy | Ford | 0 | 0 | 248 | 30 | 0 | rear end |
30 | 17 | 75 | Ralph Earnhardt | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | fan belt |
3 | 8 | 4 | Rex White | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 499 | 7 | 0 | running |
1 | 7 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 500 | 145 | 0 | running |
27 | 23 | 18 | Stick Elliott | Ford | 0 | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | rocker arm |
17 | 12 | 60 | Tom Cox | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 430 | 0 | 0 | ball joint |
14 | 25 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 456 | 0 | 0 | running |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.