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1962 Asheville NASCAR

1962 Asheville NASCAR is 552nd NASCAR race. Passed at the Asheville circuit. Rex White won the pole position, Jack Smith won this race. Joe Weatherly and Richard Petty also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 250 laps (161 km).

Previous race: 1962 Columbia NASCAR
Next race: 1962 Greenville NASCAR
Race Start: 13th July 1962

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1962 Asheville NASCAR

20th victory for the Jack Smith team
21st victory for the Jack Smith
53rd podium for the Jack Smith
45th podium for the Joe Weatherly
38th podium for the Richard Petty

Pontiac Catalina (Second generation) - 1962 Asheville NASCAR winner

Pontiac Catalina (Second generation) #47 - 1962 Asheville NASCAR winner

1962 Asheville NASCAR results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Jack Smith	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #47	0	1h 16m 38s	Jack Smith
2	Joe Weatherly	Pontiac ?? 1961, #8			Bud Moore
3	Richard Petty	Plymouth ?? 1962, #43			Petty Enterprises
4	Buck Baker	Chrysler ?? 1962, #87			Buck Baker
5	Ned Jarrett	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #11			B.G. Holloway
6	Sherman Utsman	Ford ?? 1962, #61			Sherman Utsman
7	Tom Cox	Plymouth ?? 1960, #60			Ray Herlocker
8	George Green	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #1			Jess Potter
9	Wendell Scott	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #34			Wendell Scott
10	Earl Brooks	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #26			Earl Brooks
11	Jimmy Pardue	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #54			Jimmy Pardue
12	Curtis Crider	Ford ?? 1960, #62			Curtis Crider
13	Stick Elliott	Ford ?? 1960, #18			Toy Bolton
14	Herman Beam	Ford ?? 1960, #19			Herman Beam
15	Bob Welborn	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #49			J.C. Parker
16	Bunkie Blackburn	Plymouth ?? 1962, #41			Petty Enterprises
17	Rex White	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #4			Rex White
18	Buddy Baker	Chrysler ?? 1961, #86			Buck Baker
19	Larry Thomas	Dodge ?? 1962, #36			Wade Younts

Qualifying Results for the 1962 Asheville NASCAR on the Asheville circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Rex White	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #4	Rex White
2	Richard Petty	Plymouth ?? 1962, #43	Petty Enterprises
3	Jack Smith	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #47	Jack Smith
4	Ned Jarrett	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #11	B.G. Holloway
5	Joe Weatherly	Pontiac ?? 1961, #8	Bud Moore
6	Jimmy Pardue	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #54	Jimmy Pardue
7	Bob Welborn	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #49	J.C. Parker
8	Bunkie Blackburn	Plymouth ?? 1962, #41	Petty Enterprises
9	Buck Baker	Chrysler ?? 1962, #87	Buck Baker
10	Sherman Utsman	Ford ?? 1962, #61	Sherman Utsman
11	Buddy Baker	Chrysler ?? 1961, #86	Buck Baker
12	Earl Brooks	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #26	Earl Brooks
13	Tom Cox	Plymouth ?? 1960, #60	Ray Herlocker
14	George Green	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #1	Jess Potter
15	Larry Thomas	Dodge ?? 1962, #36	Wade Younts
16	Curtis Crider	Ford ?? 1960, #62	Curtis Crider
17	Wendell Scott	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #34	Wendell Scott
18	Herman Beam	Ford ?? 1960, #19	Herman Beam
19	Stick Elliott	Ford ?? 1960, #18	Toy Bolton