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1962 Richmond NASCAR

1962 Richmond NASCAR is 568th NASCAR race. Passed at the Richmond circuit. Rex White won the pole position, Joe Weatherly won this race. Jim Paschal and Fred Lorenzen also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 300 laps (241 km).

Previous race: 1962 Hickory NASCAR
Next race: 1962 Moyock NASCAR
Race Start: 9th September 1962

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1962 Richmond NASCAR

17th victory for the Bud Moore team
23rd victory for the Joe Weatherly
55th podium for the Joe Weatherly
52nd podium for the Jim Paschal
12th podium for the Fred Lorenzen

Pontiac Catalina (Second generation) - 1962 Richmond NASCAR winner

Pontiac Catalina (Second generation) #8 - 1962 Richmond NASCAR winner

1962 Richmond NASCAR results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Joe Weatherly	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #8	0	2h 18m 30s	Bud Moore
2	Jim Paschal	Plymouth ?? 1962, #41			Petty Enterprises
3	Fred Lorenzen	Ford ?? 1962, #26			Holman-Moody Racing
4	Richard Petty	Plymouth ?? 1962, #42			Petty Enterprises
5	Rex White	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #4			Rex White
6	Ned Jarrett	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #11			B.G. Holloway
7	Melvin Bradley	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #27			Melvin Bradley
8	Bob Welborn	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #49			J.C. Parker
9	Dick Getty	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #0			Dick Getty
10	Jimmy Pardue	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #54			Jimmy Pardue
11	Ray Hendrick	Pontiac ?? 1961, #35
12	Curtis Crider	Mercury ?? 1962, #62			Curtis Crider
13	Larry Thomas	Dodge ?? 1962, #36			Wade Younts
14	G.C. Spencer	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #48			G.C. Spencer
15	Bill Dennis	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #98
16	Bill Foster	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #2			Cliff Stewart
17	Fireball Roberts	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #22			Jim Stephens
18	Herman Beam	Ford ?? 1960, #19			Herman Beam
19	Fred Harb	Ford ?? 1961, #17			Fred Harb
20	Al White	Ford ?? 1962, #31			Al White
21	Wendell Scott	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #34			Wendell Scott
22	George Green	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #1			Jess Potter
23	Jim Bray	Ford ?? 1960, #5			Jim Bray
24	Emanuel Zervakis	Mercury ?? 1962, #20			Emanuel Zervakis
25	Gary Sain	Dodge ?? 1962, #91			Bob Osiecki
26	T.C. Hunt	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #79			Ralph Smith
27	Bobby Waddell	Dodge ?? 1960, #50			Bobby Waddell
28	Runt Harris	Mercury ?? 1961, #63			Curtis Crider
29	Jack Smith	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #47			Jack Smith
30	Buck Baker	Chrysler ?? 1962, #87			Buck Baker
31	Bill Champion	Ford ?? 1960, #7
32	Elmo Langley	Ford ?? 1962, #64			Elmo Langley
33	Larry Frank	Ford ?? 1962, #66			Ratus Walters

Qualifying Results for the 1962 Richmond NASCAR on the Richmond circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Rex White	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #4	Rex White
2	Joe Weatherly	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #8	Bud Moore
3	G.C. Spencer	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #48	G.C. Spencer
4	Jim Paschal	Plymouth ?? 1962, #41	Petty Enterprises
5	Emanuel Zervakis	Mercury ?? 1962, #20	Emanuel Zervakis
6	Ned Jarrett	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #11	B.G. Holloway
7	Elmo Langley	Ford ?? 1962, #64	Elmo Langley
8	Ray Hendrick	Pontiac ?? 1961, #35
9	Richard Petty	Plymouth ?? 1962, #42	Petty Enterprises
10	Fireball Roberts	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #22	Jim Stephens
11	Gary Sain	Dodge ?? 1962, #91	Bob Osiecki
12	Jimmy Pardue	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #54	Jimmy Pardue
13	Jack Smith	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #47	Jack Smith
14	Fred Lorenzen	Ford ?? 1962, #26	Holman-Moody Racing
15	Curtis Crider	Mercury ?? 1962, #62	Curtis Crider
16	Bob Welborn	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #49	J.C. Parker
17	Bill Foster	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #2	Cliff Stewart
18	Larry Thomas	Dodge ?? 1962, #36	Wade Younts
19	Melvin Bradley	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #27	Melvin Bradley
20	Fred Harb	Ford ?? 1961, #17	Fred Harb
21	Bill Dennis	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #98
22	Buck Baker	Chrysler ?? 1962, #87	Buck Baker
23	Bill Champion	Ford ?? 1960, #7
24	Dick Getty	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #0	Dick Getty
25	Herman Beam	Ford ?? 1960, #19	Herman Beam
26	Runt Harris	Mercury ?? 1961, #63	Curtis Crider
27	T.C. Hunt	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #79	Ralph Smith
28	Al White	Ford ?? 1962, #31	Al White
29	Jim Bray	Ford ?? 1960, #5	Jim Bray
30	Larry Frank	Ford ?? 1962, #66	Ratus Walters
31	Bobby Waddell	Dodge ?? 1960, #50	Bobby Waddell
32	Wendell Scott	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #34	Wendell Scott
33	George Green	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #1	Jess Potter