The 1962 Capital City 300 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Richmond Raceway race.
Sunday, September 9th, 1962
Richmond Raceway, Richmond, VA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 | 28 | 31 | Al White | Ford | 0 | 0 | 233 | 0 | 0 | distributor |
31 | 23 | 7 | Bill Champion | Ford | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | head gasket |
15 | 21 | 98 | Bill Dennis | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 268 | 0 | 0 | running |
16 | 17 | 2 | Bill Foster | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 257 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 16 | 49 | Bob Welborn | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 282 | 0 | 0 | running |
27 | 31 | 50 | Bobby Waddell | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 0 | radiator |
30 | 22 | 87 | Buck Baker | Chrysler | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | radiator |
12 | 15 | 62 | Curtis Crider | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 24 | 00 | Dick Getty | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 281 | 0 | 0 | running |
32 | 7 | 64 | Elmo Langley | Ford | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
24 | 5 | 20 | Emanuel Zervakis | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 190 | 0 | 0 | steering |
17 | 10 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 256 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 20 | 17 | Fred Harb | Ford | 0 | 0 | 246 | 0 | 0 | running |
3 | 14 | 26 | Fred Lorenzen | Ford | 0 | 0 | 296 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 3 | 48 | GC Spencer | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 269 | 0 | 0 | running |
25 | 11 | 91 | Gary Sain | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 173 | 0 | 0 | lug bolts |
22 | 33 | 1 | George Green | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 220 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 25 | 19 | Herman Beam | Ford | 0 | 0 | 254 | 0 | 0 | running |
29 | 13 | 47 | Jack Smith | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | crash |
23 | 29 | 5 | Jim Bray | Ford | 0 | 0 | 204 | 0 | 0 | radiator |
2 | 4 | 41 | Jim Paschal | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 299 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 12 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 277 | 0 | 0 | running |
1 | 2 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | running |
33 | 30 | 66 | Larry Frank | Ford | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
13 | 18 | 36 | Larry Thomas | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 269 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 19 | 27 | Melvin Bradley | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 287 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 6 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 292 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 8 | 35 | Ray Hendrick | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 276 | 0 | 0 | running |
5 | 1 | 4 | Rex White | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 294 | 0 | 0 | running |
4 | 9 | 42 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 296 | 0 | 0 | running |
28 | 26 | 63 | Runt Harris | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 0 | pistons |
26 | 27 | 79 | TC Hunt | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 138 | 0 | 0 | shocks |
21 | 32 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 220 | 0 | 0 | ball joint |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.