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1962 Spartanburg NASCAR Race 2 in NASCAR at the Piedmont Interstate circuit. Full information

1962 Spartanburg NASCAR

1962 Spartanburg NASCAR is 564th NASCAR race. Passed at the Piedmont Interstate circuit. Richard Petty won the pole position and this race. Joe Weatherly and Jack Smith also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 200 laps (161 km).

Previous race: 1962 Winston-Salem NASCAR
Next race: 1962 Valdosta NASCAR
Race Start: 21st August 1962

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1962 Spartanburg NASCAR

69th victory for the Petty Enterprises team
12th victory for the Richard Petty
47th podium for the Richard Petty
53rd podium for the Joe Weatherly
57th podium for the Jack Smith

1962 Spartanburg NASCAR results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Richard Petty	Plymouth ? 1962, #43	0	1h 40m 13s	Petty Enterprises
2	Joe Weatherly	Pontiac ?? 1961, #8			Bud Moore
3	Jack Smith	Pontiac ?? 1961, #47			Jack Smith
4	Cotton Owens	Pontiac ?? 1960, #6			Cotton Owens
5	G.C. Spencer	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #48			G.C. Spencer
6	Larry Thomas	Dodge ?? 1962, #36			Wade Younts
7	Bob Cooper	Ford ?? 1960, #51			Bob Cooper
8	Herman Beam	Ford ?? 1960, #19			Herman Beam
9	George Green	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #1			Jess Potter
10	Ned Jarrett	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #11			B.G. Holloway
11	Wendell Scott	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #89			Wendell Scott
12	Ray Hughes	Plymouth ?? 1960, #60			Ray Herlocker
13	Tommy Irwin	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #27			Melvin Bradley
14	Curtis Crider	Mercury ?? 1961, #63			Curtis Crider
15	Tom Cox	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #2			Cliff Stewart
16	Dick Getty	Ford ?? 1962, #0			Dick Getty

Qualifying Results for the 1962 Spartanburg NASCAR on the Piedmont Interstate circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Richard Petty	Plymouth ? 1962, #43	Petty Enterprises
2	Cotton Owens	Pontiac ?? 1960, #6	Cotton Owens
3	Ned Jarrett	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #11	B.G. Holloway
4	G.C. Spencer	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #48	G.C. Spencer
5	Jack Smith	Pontiac ?? 1961, #47	Jack Smith
6	Joe Weatherly	Pontiac ?? 1961, #8	Bud Moore
7	Tommy Irwin	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #27	Melvin Bradley
8	Tom Cox	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #2	Cliff Stewart
9	Curtis Crider	Mercury ?? 1961, #63	Curtis Crider
10	Herman Beam	Ford ?? 1960, #19	Herman Beam
11	George Green	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #1	Jess Potter
12	Wendell Scott	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #89	Wendell Scott
13	Larry Thomas	Dodge ?? 1962, #36	Wade Younts
14	Ray Hughes	Plymouth ?? 1960, #60	Ray Herlocker
15	Bob Cooper	Ford ?? 1960, #51	Bob Cooper
16	Dick Getty	Ford ?? 1962, #0	Dick Getty