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1962 Nasvhille 500

Nashville Speedway · 1962 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Jim Paschal	3	25	10	1	4	307	500	250

Finishing order

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	3	42	Jim Paschal	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	500	307	running	600
2	2	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Pontiac	496	135	running	576
3	9	87	Buck Baker	Buck Baker Racing	Chrysler	493	12	running	552
4	10	8	Joe Weatherly	Bud Moore Engineering	Pontiac	489		running	528
5	11	2	Tom Cox	Cliff Stewart Racing	Pontiac	471		running	504
6	13	1	George Green	Jess Potter (Owner)	Chevrolet	463		running	480
7	16	19	Herman Beam	Herman Beam (Owner)	Ford	452		running	456
8	12	36	Larry Thomas	Wade Younts (Owner)	Dodge	422		running	432
9	8	11	Ned Jarrett	B.G. Holloway (Owner)	Chevrolet	387		engine	408
10	17	62	Curtis Crider	Curtis Crider (Owner)	Mercury	384		rocker arm	384
11	5	48	G.C. Spencer	GC Spencer Racing	Chevrolet	357		running	360
12	15	149	Bob Welborn	J.C. Parker (Owner)	Pontiac	333		running	336
13	6	61	Sherman Utsman	Sherman Utsman (Owner)	Ford	330		hub	312
14	24	79	Ralph Smith	Ralph Smith (Owner)	Chevrolet	292		drive shaft	288
15	19	34	Wendell Scott	Scott Racing	Chevrolet	244		accident	264
16	4	54	Jimmy Pardue	Jimmy Pardue (Owner)	Pontiac	204		engine	240
17	1	46	Johnny Allen	Fred Lovette (Owner)	Pontiac	179	46	accident	216
18	7	47	Jack Smith	Jack Smith (Owner)	Pontiac	119		overheating	192
19	20	22	Fireball Roberts	Jim Stephens (Owner)	Pontiac	78		steering	168
20	18	49	Nero Steptoe	J.C. Parker (Owner)	Pontiac	78		accident	144
21	14	86	Buddy Baker	Buck Baker Racing	Chrysler	60		head gasket	120
22	22	60	Harold Carmac	Ray Herlocker (Owner)	Plymouth	12		oil pressure	96
23	23	63	Earl Brooks	Curtis Crider (Owner)	Mercury	2		handling	72
24	25	41	Joe Lee Johnson		Pontiac	2		clutch	48
25	21	74	Hank Grilliot		Studebaker	1		handling	24

Lap leaders

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Jim Paschal	307	61.4%	P1
2	Richard Petty	135	27.0%	P2
3	Johnny Allen	46	9.2%	P17
4	Buck Baker	12	2.4%	P3

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