1962 Southeastern 500

Bristol Motor Speedway · 1962 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Jim Paschal	12	44	24	3	6	77	500	266.5

Finishing order

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	12	42	Jim Paschal	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	500	77	running	800
2	4	28	Fred Lorenzen	Holman Moody	Ford	500	121	running	768
3	16	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	500	47	running	736
4	14	46	Johnny Allen	Fred Lovette (Owner)	Pontiac	498	60	running	704
5	8	29	Nelson Stacy	Holman Moody	Ford	498		running	672
6	13	8	Joe Weatherly	Bud Moore Engineering	Pontiac	498		running	640
7	11	4	Rex White	Rex White (Owner)	Chevrolet	494		running	608
8	21	41	Bunkie Blackburn	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	491		running	576
9	19	11	Ned Jarrett	B.G. Holloway (Owner)	Chevrolet	491		running	544
10	6	54	Jimmy Pardue	Jimmy Pardue (Owner)	Pontiac	491		running	512
11	7	21	Marvin Panch	Wood Brothers Racing	Ford	489		running	480
12	17	49	Bob Welborn	J.C. Parker (Owner)	Pontiac	486		running	448
13	18	87	Buck Baker	Buck Baker Racing	Chrysler	486		running	416
14	5	61	Sherman Utsman	Sherman Utsman (Owner)	Ford	483		running	384
15	27	86	Buddy Baker	Buck Baker Racing	Chrysler	483		running	352
16	34	36	Larry Thomas	Wade Younts (Owner)	Dodge	468		running	320
17	26	1	George Green	Jess Potter (Owner)	Chevrolet	467		running	288
18	31	2	Ken Rush	Cliff Stewart Racing	Pontiac	463		running	256
19	33	34	Wendell Scott	Scott Racing	Chevrolet	454		running	224
20	25	19	Herman Beam	Herman Beam (Owner)	Ford	453		running	192
21	9	47	Jack Smith	Jack Smith (Owner)	Pontiac	444		running	160
22	32	35	Ray Hendrick		Pontiac	438		running	128
23	40	63	John Hamby	Curtis Crider (Owner)	Mercury	435		running	96
24	35	83	Worth McMillion	Worth McMillion (Owner)	Pontiac	432		running	64
25	29	60	Tom Cox	Ray Herlocker (Owner)	Plymouth	430		hub	32
26	44	79	Ralph Smith	Ralph Smith (Owner)	Chevrolet	392		rear end	32
27	37	17	Fred Harb	Fred Harb (Owner)	Ford	385		axle	32
28	3	72	Bobby Johns	Shorty Johns (Owner)	Pontiac	324		engine	32
29	2	6	Junior Johnson	Owens Racing	Pontiac	283	166	accident	32
30	10	20	Emanuel Zervakis	Zervakis Enterprises	Mercury	258		engine	32
31	20	27	Tommy Irwin	Melvin Bradley (Owner)	Chevrolet	247		rear end	32
32	24	48	G.C. Spencer	GC Spencer Racing	Chevrolet	241		rear end	32
33	39	93	Lee Reitzel	Lee Reitzel (Owner)	Ford	228		rear end	32
34	36	18	Stick Elliott	Toy Bolton (Owner)	Pontiac	225		engine	32
35	38	62	Curtis Crider	Curtis Crider (Owner)	Mercury	213		rear end	32
36	1	22	Fireball Roberts	Jim Stephens (Owner)	Pontiac	185	29	ignition	32
37	22	3	David Pearson	Fox Racing	Pontiac	135		water pump	32
38	28	64	Bill Morton	Bill Morton (Owner)	Chevrolet	133		wheel bearing	32
39	41	67	Reb Wickersham	Reb Wickersham (Owner)	Oldsmobile	133		engine	32
40	42	89	Earl Brooks		Chevrolet	110		rear end	32
41	15	66	Larry Frank	Ratus Walters (Owner)	Ford	78		brakes	32
42	23	97	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Lewis Osborne (Owner)	Chevrolet	69		rear end	32
43	30	9	T.C. Hunt	Wildcat Williams (Owner)	Ford	63		bearing	32
44	43	65	Allan Harley		Dodge	5		handling	32

Lap leaders

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Junior Johnson	166	33.2%	P29
2	Fred Lorenzen	121	24.2%	P2
3	Jim Paschal	77	15.4%	P1
4	Johnny Allen	60	12.0%	P4
5	Richard Petty	47	9.4%	P3
6	Fireball Roberts	29	5.8%	P36

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