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1962 Wilkes 320
NASCAR Cup Series Race 51 of 53
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$10,960Race Date:May 1, 2026North Wilkesboro Speedway
Margin of Victory:14.000 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 19Min 14Sec.North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Lead Changes:2Average Speed:86.186 MPH.625 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:31No. of Cautions:3

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Richard Petty R. PettyDriver: Fred Lorenzen F. LorenzenPlymouth:9
Car No.:#43 PlymouthCar No.:#28 FordFord:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Holman-Moody RacingPontiac:0
Crew Chief:Dale InmanCrew Chief:Chevrolet:0
Laps Led:160 of 320Pole Speed:94.657 MPH

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Official 1962 Wilkes 320 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1543 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning0320160
2321 Marvin PanchMarvin PanchWood BrothersRunning03200
398 Joe WeatherlyJoe WeatherlyBud Moore EngineeringRunning03200
4727 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonHolly FarmsRunning031936
5441 Jim PaschalJim PaschalPetty EnterprisesRunning03190
6128 Fred LorenzenFred LorenzenLaFayette FordRunning0318124
7229 Nelson StacyNelson StacyHolman-MoodyRunning03180
8114 Rex WhiteRex WhiteWhite-Clements RacingRunning03180
9646 Johnny AllenJohnny AllenHolly FarmsRunning03180
101554 Jimmy PardueJimmy PardueJimmy Pardue (Car Owner)Running03160
111211 Ned JarrettNed JarrettB.G. Holloway (Car Owner)Running03150
121326 Darel DieringerDarel DieringerMamie Reynolds (Car Owner)Running03150
133047 Jack SmithJack SmithJack Smith (Car Owner)Running03140
142066 Larry FrankLarry FrankRatus Walters (Car Owner)Running03140
151449 Bob WelbornBob WelbornJ.C. Parker (Car Owner)Running03130
161936 Larry ThomasLarry ThomasWade Younts (Car Owner)Running03090
172191 Gary SainGary SainBob Osiecki (Car Owner)Running02990
18221 George GreenGeorge GreenJess Potter (Car Owner)Running02960
191748 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerSpencer RacingRunning02940
202319 Herman BeamHerman BeamHerman Beam (Car Owner)Running02880
212562 Curtis CriderCurtis CriderCurtis Crider (Car Owner)Running02580
222837 Tom Cox (R)Tom CoxAccident02080
231886 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)Head GasketChrysler02030
241661 Sherman UtsmanSherman UtsmanFred Ford Auto SalesAccident01760
252658 Tiny LundTiny LundFred Clark (Car Owner)01670
26242 Bill FosterBill FosterCliff Stewart RacingRadiator01660
271087 Buck BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)Water PumpChrysler01370
283134 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott RacingEngine01100
29822 Fireball RobertsFireball RobertsJim Stephens (Car Owner)Head Gasket0750
302750 Bobby WaddellBobby WaddellBobby Waddell (Car Owner)0530
31295 George FoxGeorge FoxBobby Waddell (Car Owner)Transmission030
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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