Nascar Grand National Series 1962

Nascar Grand National Series 1962
Allmän information
PlatsUSA
Säsongsnummer14
Antal race53
Start5 november 1961
Slut28 oktober 1962
Bilar
Chassin
[a]
MotorerSe ovan.
Deltagande
Mästare
FörarmästerskapetJoe Weatherly
MärkesmästerskapetPontiac
Årets rookieTom Cox[1]
◄ 1962 ►

Nascar Grand National Series 1962 var den 14:e upplagan av den främsta divisionen av professionell stockcarracing i USA sanktionerad av National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing. Säsongen bestod av 44 race och inleddes redan 5 november 1961 på Concord Speedway i Concord i North Carolina och avslutades 28 oktober 1962 på Atlanta International Raceway i Atlanta i Georgia.

Serien vanns av Joe Weatherly i en Pontiac körande för Bud Moore förutom loppet på Southside Speedway 4 maj där han körde för Fred Harb i en Ford. De två framgångsrikaste bilmärkena var Pontiac med 22 segrar och Chevrolet med 14 segrar.

Resultat

Nr Datum Tävling Bana Pole Vinnare Konstruktör Start Rapport
1 5 november Race 1 Concord Speedway, Concord, North Carolina Joe Weatherly Jack Smith Pontiac 2
2 12 november Race 2 Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, North Carolina Joe Weatherly Rex White Chevrolet 5
3 16 februari Daytona 500 Qualifier #1 Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida Fireball Roberts Fireball Roberts Pontiac 1 Rapport
4 16 februari Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 Darel Dieringer Joe Weatherly Pontiac 3 Rapport
5 18 februari Daytona 500 Fireball Roberts Fireball Roberts Pontiac 1 Rapport
6 25 februari Race 6 Concord Speedway, Concord, North Carolina Joe Weatherly Joe Weatherly Pontiac 1
7 4 mars Race 7 Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, North Carolina Rex White Joe Weatherly Pontiac 3
8 17 mars St. Patrick's Day 200 Savannah Speedway, Savannah, Georgia Rex White Jack Smith Pontiac 4 Rapport
9 18 mars Race 9 Occoneechee Speedway, Hillsborough, North Carolina Joe Weatherly Rex White Chevrolet 3
10 1 april Richmond 250 Atlantic Rural Fairgrounds, Richmond, Virginia Herman Beam Rex White Chevrolet 20 Rapport
11 13 april Arclite 200 Columbia Speedway, Cayce, South Carolina Joe Weatherly Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 7 Rapport
12 15 april Gwyn Staley 400 North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro North Carolina Junior Johnson Richard Petty Plymouth 15 Rapport
13 19 april Greenville 200 Greenville-Pickens Speedway, Easley, South Carolina Ned Jarrett Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 1 Rapport
14 21 april Race 14 Rambi Raceway, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Ned Jarrett Jack Smith Pontiac 3
15 22 april Virginia 500 Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, Virginia Fred Lorenzen Richard Petty Plymouth 7 Rapport
16 23 april Race 16 Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem, North Carolina Rex White Rex White Chevrolet 1
17 29 april Volunteer 500 Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tennessee Fireball Roberts Bobby Johns Pontiac 6 Rapport
18 4 maj Race 18 Southside Speedway, Richmond, Virginia Rex White Jimmy Pardue Pontiac 12
19 5 maj Hickory 250 Hickory Motor Speedway, Hickory, North Carolina Jack Smith Jack Smith Pontiac 1 Rapport
20 6 maj Race 20 Concord Speedway, Concord, North Carolina Richard Petty Joe Weatherly Pontiac 7
21 12 maj Rebel 300 Darlington Raceway, Darlington, South Carolina Fred Lorenzen Nelson Stacy Ford 3 Rapport
22 19 maj Race 22 Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds, Spartanburg, South Carolina Cotton Owens Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 2
23 27 maj World 600 Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, North Carolina Fireball Roberts Nelson Stacy Ford 18 Rapport
24 10 juni Atlanta 500 Atlanta International Raceway, Atlanta, Georgia Banjo Matthews Fred Lorenzen Ford 7 Rapport
25 16 juni Myers Brothers 200 Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem, North Carolina Rex White Johnny Allen Pontiac 2 Rapport
26 19 juni Race 26 Augusta Speedway, Augusta, Georgia Joe Weatherly Joe Weatherly Pontiac 1
27 22 juni Race 27 Southside Speedway, Richmond, Virginia Rex White Jim Paschal Pontiac 3
28 23 juni Race 28 South Boston Speedway, South Boston, Virginia Jack Smith Rex White Chevrolet 2
29 4 juli Firecracker 250 Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, Florida Banjo Matthews Fireball Roberts Pontiac 4 Rapport
30 7 juli Sandlapper 200 Columbia Speedway, Cayce, South Carolina Jack Smith Rex White Chevrolet 4 Rapport
31 13 juli Race 31 New Asheville Speedway, Asheville, North Carolina Rex White Jack Smith Pontiac 3
32 14 juli Pickens 200 Greenville-Pickens Speedway, Easley, South Carolina Rex White Richard Petty Plymouth 4 Rapport
33 17 juli Race 33 Augusta Speedway, Augusta, Georgia Jack Smith Joe Weatherly Pontiac 4
34 20 juli Race 34 Savannah Speedway, Savannah, Georgia Wendell Scott Joe Weatherly Pontiac 6
35 21 juli Race 35 Rambi Raceway, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Ned Jarrett Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 1
36 29 juli Southeastern 500 Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tennessee George Green Jim Paschal Plymouth 12 Rapport
37 3 augusti Confederate 200 Boyd Speedway, Ringgold, Georgia Richard Petty Joe Weatherly Pontiac 5 Rapport
38 5 augusti Nashville 500 Music City Motorplex, Nashville, Tennessee Johnny Allen Jim Paschal Plymouth 3 Rapport
39 8 augusti Race 39 Huntsville Speedway, Huntsville, Alabama Richard Petty Richard Petty Plymouth 1
40 12 augusti Western North Carolina 500 Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, North Carolina Jack Smith Jim Paschal Plymouth 2 Rapport
41 15 augusti Race 41 Starkey Speedway, Roanoke, Virginia Jack Smith Richard Petty Plymouth 2
42 18 augusti International 200 Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem, North Carolina Jack Smith Richard Petty Plymouth 3 Rapport
43 21 augusti Race 43 Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds, Spartanburg, South Carolina Richard Petty Richard Petty Plymouth 1
44 25 augusti Race 44 Valdosta 75 Speedway, Valdosta, Georgia Richard Petty Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 5
45 3 september Southern 500 Darlington Raceway, Darlington, South Carolina Fireball Roberts Larry Frank Ford 10 Rapport
46 7 september Buddy Shuman 250 Hickory Motor Speedway, Hickory, North Carolina Junior Johnson Rex White Chevrolet 3 Rapport
47 9 september Capital City 300 Atlantic Rural Fairgrounds, Richmond, Virginia Rex White Joe Weatherly Pontiac 2 Rapport
48 11 september Race 48 Dog Track Speedway, Moyock, North Carolina Ned Jarrett Ned Jarrett Chevrolet 1
49 13 september Race 49 Augusta Speedway, Augusta, Georgia Joe Weatherly Fred Lorenzen Ford 4
50 23 september Old Dominion 500 Martinsville Speedway, Ridgeway, Virginia Fireball Roberts Nelson Stacy Ford 3 Rapport
51 30 september Wilkes 320 North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro North Carolina Fred Lorenzen Richard Petty Plymouth 5 Rapport
52 14 oktober National 400 Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, North Carolina Fireball Roberts Junior Johnson Pontiac 3 Rapport
53 28 oktober Dixie 400 Atlanta International Raceway, Atlanta, Georgia Fireball Roberts Rex White Chevrolet 5 Rapport
Källor:[2][3]

Slutställning

Plats Förare Starter Vinster Top 5 Top 10 Pole Ledda varv Prispengar Poäng +\-
1 Joe Weatherly 52 9 39 45 7 737 $70 742 30836
2 Richard Petty 52 8 32 39 4 1478 $60 763 28440 –2396
3 Ned Jarrett 52 6 19 35 4 1349 $43 443 25336 –5500
4 Jack Smith 42 5 27 35 7 1099 $34 748 22870 –7966
5 Rex White 37 8 27 35 7 1230 $36 245 19424 –11412
6 Jim Paschal 39 4 17 24 0 819 $27 348 18128 –12708
7 Fred Lorenzen 19 2 11 12 3 439 $46 100 17554 –13282
8 Fireball Roberts 19 3 9 12 8 960 $66 151 16380 –14456
9 Marvin Panch 17 0 5 8 0 172 $26 746 15138 –15698
10 David Pearson 12 0 1 7 0 280 $19 031 14404 –16435
11 Herman Beam 51 0 0 18 0 0 $12 571 13650 –17186
12 Curtis Crider 52 0 3 18 0 0 $12 016 13050 –17786
13 Buck Baker 37 0 6 14 0 18 $12 786 12838 –17998
14 Larry Frank 19 1 2 8 0 85 $32 986 12814 –18022
15 Bob Welborn 25 0 5 12 0 0 $10346 12368 –18468
Källor:[4]
  • Notering: Endast de femton främsta förarna redovisas.

Anmärkningar

  1. ^ Listan är ett urval av dom framgångsrikaste bilarna som nyttjades. Enstaka andra märken förekom.

Referenser

  1. ^ ”Full list of Sunoco Rookie of the Year Award winners” (på engelska). NASCAR Digital Media. 1 december 2020. https://www.nascar.com/gallery/every-sunoco-rookie-of-the-year-award-winner/#photo-1. Läst 23 juni 2021. 
  2. ^ ”1962 NASCAR Grand National Results” (på engelska). ESPN. https://www.espn.com/racing/results/_/year/1962. Läst 23 juni 2021. 
  3. ^ ”1962 NASCAR Grand National Results” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar Digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/season-stats/1962/W/. Läst 23 juni 2021. 
  4. ^ ”NASCAR Grand National standings for 1962” (på engelska). racing-reference.info. Nascar Digital Media. https://www.racing-reference.info/yeardet/1962/W. Läst 23 juni 2021. 
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