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1962 Atlanta NASCAR Race 2 in NASCAR at the Atlanta circuit. Full information

1962 Atlanta NASCAR

1962 Atlanta NASCAR is 574th NASCAR race. Passed at the Atlanta circuit. Fireball Roberts won the pole position, Rex White won this race. Joe Weatherly and Marvin Panch also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 267 laps (645 km).

Previous race: 1962 Charlotte NASCAR
Next race: 1962 Birmingham NASCAR
Race Start: 28th October 1962

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1962 Atlanta NASCAR

26th victory for the Rex White team
28th victory for the Rex White
80th podium for the Rex White
59th podium for the Joe Weatherly
38th podium for the Marvin Panch

1962 Atlanta NASCAR results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Rex White	Chevrolet ? 1962, #4	0	3h 12m 24s	Rex White
2	Joe Weatherly	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #8			Bud Moore
3	Marvin Panch	Ford ?? 1962, #21			Wood Brothers
4	Richard Petty	Plymouth ?? 1962, #43			Petty Enterprises
5	Fred Lorenzen	Ford ?? 1962, #28			Holman-Moody Racing
6	Larry Frank	Ford ?? 1962, #77			Ratus Walters
7	Stick Elliott	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #18			Toy Bolton
8	Buck Baker	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #47			Jack Smith
9	Jack Smith	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #17			Jack Smith
10	Fireball Roberts	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #22			Jim Stephens
11	David Pearson	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #8			Bud Moore
12	Bob Welborn	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #49			J.C. Parker
13	Elmo Langley	Ford ?? 1962, #66			Ratus Walters
14	Ralph Earnhardt	Dodge ?? 1962, #91			Bob Osiecki
15	Buddy Baker	Chrysler ?? 1962, #87			Buck Baker
16	G.C. Spencer	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #48			G.C. Spencer
17	Jim Paschal	Plymouth ?? 1962, #42			Petty Enterprises
18	Bunkie Blackburn	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #83			Worth McMillion
19	Tiny Lund	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #12			Cliff Stewart
20	Johnny Allen	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #46			Fred Lovette
21	Herman Beam	Ford ?? 1962, #19			Herman Beam
22	Jimmy Thompson	Dodge ?? 1962, #90			Bob Osiecki
23	Darel Dieringer	Ford ?? 1962, #26			Mamie Reynolds
24	Bobby Johns	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #72			Shorty Johns
25	Jimmy Pardue	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #54			Jimmy Pardue
26	Sherman Utsman	Ford ?? 1962, #61			Sherman Utsman
27	Emanuel Zervakis	Mercury ?? 1962, #20			Emanuel Zervakis
28	Tommy Irwin	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #40			Rex White
29	Larry Thomas	Dodge ?? 1962, #36			Wade Younts
30	H.B. Bailey	Pontiac ?? 1961, #24			H.B. Bailey
31	H.G. Rosier	Pontiac ?? 1961, #5			H.G. Rosier
32	Johnny Sudderth	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #30			Fred Clark
33	Cale Yarborough	Ford ?? 1962, #92			Don Harrison
34	Doug Yates	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #27			Melvin Bradley
35	Nelson Stacy	Ford ?? 1962, #29			Holman-Moody Racing
36	Junior Johnson	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #3			Ray Fox
37	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Mercury ?? 1962, #81			Jimmy Baker
38	Red Foote	Ford ?? 1961, #84			Rocky Hinton
39	Paul Lewis	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #97			Lewis Osborne
40	Ned Jarrett	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #11			B.G. Holloway
41	Woodie Wilson	Ford ?? 1961, #38			Matt DeMatthews
42	Tom Cox	Chrysler ?? 1962, #86			Buck Baker
43	Curtis Crider	Mercury ?? 1962, #62			Curtis Crider
44	George Green	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #1			Jess Potter

Qualifying Results for the 1962 Atlanta NASCAR on the Atlanta circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Fireball Roberts	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #22	Jim Stephens
2	Fred Lorenzen	Ford ?? 1962, #28	Holman-Moody Racing
3	Marvin Panch	Ford ?? 1962, #21	Wood Brothers
4	Junior Johnson	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #3	Ray Fox
5	Rex White	Chevrolet ? 1962, #4	Rex White
6	Bobby Johns	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #72	Shorty Johns
7	Joe Weatherly	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #8	Bud Moore
8	Johnny Allen	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #46	Fred Lovette
9	Nelson Stacy	Ford ?? 1962, #29	Holman-Moody Racing
10	David Pearson	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #8	Bud Moore
11	Ned Jarrett	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #11	B.G. Holloway
12	Jack Smith	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #17	Jack Smith
13	Tommy Irwin	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #40	Rex White
14	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Mercury ?? 1962, #81	Jimmy Baker
15	Richard Petty	Plymouth ?? 1962, #43	Petty Enterprises
16	Bunkie Blackburn	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #83	Worth McMillion
17	Johnny Sudderth	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #30	Fred Clark
18	G.C. Spencer	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #48	G.C. Spencer
19	Darel Dieringer	Ford ?? 1962, #26	Mamie Reynolds
20	Jim Paschal	Plymouth ?? 1962, #42	Petty Enterprises
21	Emanuel Zervakis	Mercury ?? 1962, #20	Emanuel Zervakis
22	Jimmy Pardue	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #54	Jimmy Pardue
23	Bob Welborn	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #49	J.C. Parker
24	Tom Cox	Chrysler ?? 1962, #86	Buck Baker
25	Curtis Crider	Mercury ?? 1962, #62	Curtis Crider
26	Jimmy Thompson	Dodge ?? 1962, #90	Bob Osiecki
27	Buck Baker	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #47	Jack Smith
28	Larry Frank	Ford ?? 1962, #77	Ratus Walters
29	Doug Yates	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #27	Melvin Bradley
30	Elmo Langley	Ford ?? 1962, #66	Ratus Walters
31	Cale Yarborough	Ford ?? 1962, #92	Don Harrison
32	Herman Beam	Ford ?? 1962, #19	Herman Beam
33	H.G. Rosier	Pontiac ?? 1961, #5	H.G. Rosier
34	Ralph Earnhardt	Dodge ?? 1962, #91	Bob Osiecki
35	Larry Thomas	Dodge ?? 1962, #36	Wade Younts
36	Sherman Utsman	Ford ?? 1962, #61	Sherman Utsman
37	H.B. Bailey	Pontiac ?? 1961, #24	H.B. Bailey
38	Tiny Lund	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #12	Cliff Stewart
39	Stick Elliott	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #18	Toy Bolton
40	Buddy Baker	Chrysler ?? 1962, #87	Buck Baker
41	Red Foote	Ford ?? 1961, #84	Rocky Hinton
42	Paul Lewis	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #97	Lewis Osborne
43	George Green	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #1	Jess Potter
44	Woodie Wilson	Ford ?? 1961, #38	Matt DeMatthews