1962 100 Mile Qualifying Race #1
NASCAR Cup Series Race 3 of 53
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,625Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Daytona International Speedway
Margin of Victory:N/a SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 81Min 3Sec.Daytona Beach, Florida
Lead Changes:NoneAverage Speed:156.999 MPH2.5 Mile Paved Banked Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:25No. of Cautions:TBA

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Fireball Roberts F. RobertsDriver: Fireball Roberts F. RobertsPontiac:9
Car No.:#22 PontiacCar No.:#22 PontiacFord:0
Team:Team:Chrysler:0
Crew Chief:Smokey YunickCrew Chief:Smokey YunickChevrolet:0
Laps Led:33 of 40Pole Speed:158.744 MPH
Official 1962 100 Mile Qualifying Race #1 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1122 Fireball RobertsFireball RobertsStephens PontiacRunning04033
2247 Jack SmithJack SmithJack Smith (Car Owner)Running0400
346 Cotton OwensCotton OwensCotton Owens GarageRunning0400
460 Dan GurneyDan GurneyLaFayette FordRunning0400
5327 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonHolly FarmsRunning0400
6766 Larry FrankLarry FrankRatus Walters (Car Owner)Running0400
71153 Bob BurdickBob BurdickRoy Burdick (Car Owner)Running0400
8986 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)RunningChrysler0390
91084 Ernie GahanErnie GahanRocky Hinton (Car Owner)Running0390
102225 Jim BennettJim BennettThurman Wilkes (Car Owner)Running0390
112175 Ralph EarnhardtRalph EarnhardtRobert Smith (Car Owner)Running0390
121714 Charley GriffithCharley GriffithJoe Lee Johnson (Car Owner)Running0390
131542 Bunkie BlackburnBunkie BlackburnPetty EnterprisesRunning0390
141331 Jim McGuirkJim McGuirkRunning0390
15142 Jim PaschalJim PaschalCliff Stewart RacingRunning0380
162036 Larry ThomasLarry ThomasWade Younts (Car Owner)Running0380
17832 Bill WimbleBill WimbleDave McCready (Car Owner)Running0380
182495 Jim CushmanJim CushmanJack Russell (Car Owner)Running0370
191888 Sal TovellaSal TovellaTom Hawkins (Car Owner)Running0360
201658 John RogersJohn RogersJohn Rogers (Car Owner)Fan Belt0350
212338 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerMatt DeMatthews (Car Owner)0350
222560 Tom Cox (R)Tom CoxRay Herlocker (Car Owner)Running0220
231901 Harlan RichardsonHarlan RichardsonLuther Costales (Car Owner)Oil Pressure0170
24528 Fred LorenzenFred LorenzenLaFayette FordEngine080
251292 Gerald DukeGerald DukeDon Harrison (Car Owner)Running050

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