1962 Dixie 400

Atlanta Motor Speedway · 1962 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Rex White	5	44	21	3	6	3	267	400.5

Finishing order

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	5	4	Rex White	Rex White (Owner)	Chevrolet	267	3	running	2,000
2	7	8	Joe Weatherly	Bud Moore Engineering	Pontiac	267		running	1,920
3	3	21	Marvin Panch	Wood Brothers Racing	Ford	267	52	running	1,840
4	15	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	266	3	running	1,760
5	2	28	Fred Lorenzen	Holman Moody	Ford	266		running	1,680
6	28	77	Larry Frank	Ratus Walters (Owner)	Ford	264		running	1,600
7	39	18	Stick Elliott	Toy Bolton (Owner)	Pontiac	263		running	1,520
8	27	47	Buck Baker	Jack Smith (Owner)	Pontiac	263		running	1,440
9	12	17	Jack Smith	Jack Smith (Owner)	Pontiac	262		running	1,360
10	1	22	Fireball Roberts	Jim Stephens (Owner)	Pontiac	262	144	running	1,280
11	10	08	David Pearson	Bud Moore Engineering	Pontiac	261		running	1,200
12	23	49	Bob Welborn	J.C. Parker (Owner)	Pontiac	261		running	1,120
13	30	66	Elmo Langley	Ratus Walters (Owner)	Ford	260		running	1,040
14	34	91	Ralph Earnhardt	Bob Osiecki (Owner)	Dodge	259		running	960
15	40	87	Buddy Baker	Buck Baker Racing	Chrysler	258		running	880
16	18	48	G.C. Spencer	GC Spencer Racing	Chevrolet	257		running	800
17	20	42	Jim Paschal	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	257		running	720
18	16	83	Bunkie Blackburn	Worth McMillion (Owner)	Pontiac	257		running	640
19	38	12	Tiny Lund	Cliff Stewart Racing	Pontiac	251		running	560
20	8	46	Johnny Allen	Fred Lovette (Owner)	Pontiac	251		running	480
21	32	19	Herman Beam	Herman Beam (Owner)	Ford	241		running	400
22	26	90	Jimmy Thompson	Bob Osiecki (Owner)	Dodge	229		oil pressure	320
23	19	26	Darel Dieringer	Mamie Reynolds (Owner)	Ford	196		engine	240
24	6	72	Bobby Johns	Shorty Johns (Owner)	Pontiac	188	38	accident	160
25	22	54	Jimmy Pardue	Jimmy Pardue (Owner)	Pontiac	158		head gasket	80
26	36	61	Sherman Utsman	Sherman Utsman (Owner)	Ford	148		engine	80
27	21	20	Emanuel Zervakis	Zervakis Enterprises	Mercury	145		transmission	80
28	13	40	Tommy Irwin	Rex White (Owner)	Chevrolet	124		accident	80
29	35	36	Larry Thomas	Wade Younts (Owner)	Dodge	104		a-frame	80
30	37	24	H.B. Bailey	Bailey Racing	Pontiac	101		accident	80
31	33	5	H.G. Rosier	H.G. Rosier (Owner)	Pontiac	99		rear end	80
32	17	30	Johnny Sudderth	Fred Clark (Owner)	Chevrolet	85		sway bar	80
33	31	92	Cale Yarborough	Don Harrison (Owner)	Ford	84		engine	80
34	29	27	Doug Yates	Melvin Bradley (Owner)	Chevrolet	75		engine	80
35	9	29	Nelson Stacy	Holman Moody	Ford	71		accident	80
36	4	3	Junior Johnson	Fox Racing	Pontiac	66	27	accident	80
37	14	81	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Jimmy Baker (Owner)	Mercury	62		accident	80
38	41	84	Red Foote	Rocky Hinton (Owner)	Ford	55		engine	80
39	42	97	Paul Lewis	Lewis Osborne (Owner)	Chevrolet	20		engine	80
40	11	11	Ned Jarrett	B.G. Holloway (Owner)	Chevrolet	12		engine	80
41	44	38	Woodie Wilson	Matt DeMatthews (Owner)	Ford	12		axle	80
42	24	86	Tom Cox	Buck Baker Racing	Chrysler	11		oil pressure	80
43	25	62	Curtis Crider	Curtis Crider (Owner)	Mercury	6		plugs	80
44	43	1	George Green	Jess Potter (Owner)	Chevrolet	3		engine	80

Lap leaders

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Fireball Roberts	144	53.9%	P10
2	Marvin Panch	52	19.5%	P3
3	Bobby Johns	38	14.2%	P24
4	Junior Johnson	27	10.1%	P36
5	Rex White	3	1.1%	P1
6	Richard Petty	3	1.1%	P4

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1962 Dixie 400

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