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1962 Tampa NASCAR

1962 Tampa NASCAR is 576th NASCAR race. Passed at the Golden Gate Speedway circuit. Rex White won the pole position, Richard Petty won this race. Jim Paschal and Joe Weatherly also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 200 laps (97 km).

Previous race: 1962 Birmingham NASCAR
Next race: 1962 Randleman NASCAR
Race Start: 11th November 1962

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1962 Tampa NASCAR

72nd victory for the Petty Enterprises team
14th victory for the Richard Petty
53rd podium for the Richard Petty
54th podium for the Jim Paschal
60th podium for the Joe Weatherly

1962 Tampa NASCAR results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Richard Petty	Plymouth ? 1963, #43	0	1h 9m 54s	Petty Enterprises
2	Jim Paschal	Plymouth ?? 1962, #41			Petty Enterprises
3	Joe Weatherly	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #8			Bud Moore
4	Jimmy Pardue	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #54			Jimmy Pardue
5	Tommy Irwin	Ford ?? 1962, #21			Wood Brothers
6	Maurice Petty	Plymouth ?? 1962, #42			Petty Enterprises
7	Possum Jones	Pontiac ?? 1960, #6			Possum Jones
8	Sherman Utsman	Ford ?? 1962, #61			Sherman Utsman
9	George Green	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #1			Jess Potter
10	Buzzie Reutimann	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #22
11	Curtis Crider	Mercury ?? 1962, #62			Curtis Crider
12	Buck Baker	Chrysler ?? 1962, #87			Buck Baker
13	Rex White	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #4			Rex White
14	Bill Foster	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #2			Cliff Stewart
15	Lyle Stelter	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #58			Lyle Stelter
16	Herman Beam	Ford ?? 1961, #19			Herman Beam
17	Henry Montgomery	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #12
18	Reb Wickersham	Oldsmobile 88 (Fourth generation), #67			Reb Wickersham
19	Ned Jarrett	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #11			B.G. Holloway
20	Fireball Roberts	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #22			Banjo Matthews
21	G.C. Spencer	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #48			G.C. Spencer
22	Darel Dieringer	Ford ?? 1961, #82
23	Stan Parker	Dodge ?? 1960, #23			Leland Colvin
24	Larry Thomas	Dodge ?? 1962, #36			Wade Younts

Qualifying Results for the 1962 Tampa NASCAR on the Golden Gate Speedway circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Rex White	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #4	Rex White
2	Jim Paschal	Plymouth ?? 1962, #41	Petty Enterprises
3	Buck Baker	Chrysler ?? 1962, #87	Buck Baker
4	Fireball Roberts	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #22	Banjo Matthews
5	Richard Petty	Plymouth ? 1963, #43	Petty Enterprises
6	G.C. Spencer	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #48	G.C. Spencer
7	Joe Weatherly	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #8	Bud Moore
8	Jimmy Pardue	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #54	Jimmy Pardue
9	Tommy Irwin	Ford ?? 1962, #21	Wood Brothers
10	Curtis Crider	Mercury ?? 1962, #62	Curtis Crider
11	Maurice Petty	Plymouth ?? 1962, #42	Petty Enterprises
12	Sherman Utsman	Ford ?? 1962, #61	Sherman Utsman
13	Larry Thomas	Dodge ?? 1962, #36	Wade Younts
14	Ned Jarrett	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #11	B.G. Holloway
15	Possum Jones	Pontiac ?? 1960, #6	Possum Jones
16	Bill Foster	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #2	Cliff Stewart
17	George Green	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #1	Jess Potter
18	Buzzie Reutimann	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #22
19	Darel Dieringer	Ford ?? 1961, #82
20	Herman Beam	Ford ?? 1961, #19	Herman Beam
21	Stan Parker	Dodge ?? 1960, #23	Leland Colvin
22	Reb Wickersham	Oldsmobile 88 (Fourth generation), #67	Reb Wickersham
23	Henry Montgomery	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #12
24	Lyle Stelter	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #58	Lyle Stelter