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1962 Richmond 250

NASCAR Grand National race number 10 of 53
Sunday, April 1, 1962 at Atlantic Rural Fairgrounds, Richmond, VA
250 laps* on a .500 mile dirt track (125.0 miles)

Time of race: 1:45:08
Average Speed: 51.363 mph
Pole Speed: drew for pole

Cautions: 5 for 32 laps
Margin of Victory: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 7

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	20	4	Rex White	Louis Clements (Rex White)	'61 Chevrolet	180	1,850	running	8
2	2	11	Ned Jarrett	B.G. Holloway	'62 Chevrolet	179	1,300	running	96
3	12	27	Junior Johnson	Holly Farms (Rex Lovette)	'61 Pontiac	178	800	running	10
4	19	8	Joe Weatherly	Bud Moore	'61 Pontiac	168	600	running	0
5	7	22	Fireball Roberts	Holly Farms (Rex Lovette)	'61 Pontiac	163	450	running	0
6	21	0	Harold Carmac	Ray Herlocker	'60 Plymouth	160	375	running	0
7	8	6	Cotton Owens	Cotton Owens	'60 Pontiac	157	300	engine	0
8	9	48	G.C. Spencer	G.C. Spencer	'60 Chevrolet	154	250	engine	0
9	16	1	George Green	Jess Potter	'61 Chevrolet	152	200	running	0
10	23	62	Curtis Crider	Curtis Crider	'61 Mercury	141	200	driveshaft	0
11	5	60	Tom Cox	Ray Herlocker	'60 Plymouth	140	100	transmission	0
12	1	19	Herman Beam	Herman Beam	'60 Ford	136	100	running	0
13	25	76	Jim Bray	Neil Castles	'61 Ford	124	100	running	0
14	6	47	Jack Smith	Jack Smith	'61 Pontiac	105	100	running	0
15	13	17	Fred Harb	Fred Harb	'61 Ford	84	100	overheating	0
16	22	2	Jim Paschal	Cliff Stewart	'62 Pontiac	83	75	engine	16
17	10	20	Marvin Panch		'61 Ford	67	75	overheating	16
18	18	34	Wendell Scott	Wendell Scott	'61 Chevrolet	62	75	engine	0
19	15	84	Ernie Gahan	Rocky Hinton	'61 Ford	53	75	rear end	0
20	3	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	'61 Plymouth	34	75	radiator	34
21	11	18	Stick Elliott	Toy Bolton	'60 Ford	28	75	running	0
22	17	81	Dick Dixon		'61 Ford	23	75	engine	0
23	14	77	Larry Frank	Ratus Walters	'61 Ford	18	75	crash	0
24	4	87	Buck Baker	Buck Baker	'61 Chrysler	2	75	brakes	0
25	24	66	Ralph Moody	Ratus Walters	'62 Ford	1	75	overheating	0

* Race shortened to 180 laps due to darkness.

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Richard Petty	1	34	34
Ned Jarrett	35	41	7
Junior Johnson	42	51	10
Marvin Panch	52	67	16
Jim Paschal	68	83	16
Ned Jarrett	84	172	89
Rex White	173	180	8

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