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NASCAR's premier series has been known as the NASCAR Cup Series since 2020, previously known as the Monster Energy Cup Series. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is the top top racing series of NASCAR. It holds 36 races over the season at tracks loacted in the United States. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.

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The NASCAR Cup Series is a stock car racing series owned and operated by NASCAR (the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing). NASCAR’s premier series had been known as the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series since Jan. 1, 2017, rebranded in 2020. It holds races over the season at tracks located in the United States both road courses and ovals. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles, todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.

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1962 - Volunteer 500 Race Results


Race Name - Volunteer 500
Date - 4/29/1962
Race Track - Bristol International Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 250 miles
Pole Speed - 81.374 mph
Number of Cautions - 4
Caution Laps - 37
Average Race Speed - 73.397 mph
Lead Changes - 5
Total Race Purse - $17,865
Race Number - 17
 More Races from 1962
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 6 Bobby Johns 72 Shorty Johns 500 62 Pontiac 430 $4,405
2 1 Fireball Roberts 22 Banjo Matthews 494 62 Pontiac 61 $2,500
3 10 Jack Smith 47 Jack Smith 492 62 Pontiac 0 $1,635
4 12 Ned Jarrett 11 BG Holloway 475 62 Chevrol 0 $1,400
5 25 Tom Cox 60 Ray Herlocker 470 60 Plymout 0 $850
6 22 Herman Beam 19 Herman Beam 469 62 Ford 0 $850
7 14 David Pearson 6 Cotton Owens 461 62 Pontiac 0 $650
8 31 Wendell Scott 34 Wendell Scott 460 61 Chevrol 0 $550
9 28 Bill Morton 61 Bill Morton 459 62 Ford 0 $475
10 33 Curtis Crider 62 Curtis Crider 447 61 Mercury 0 $400
11 8 Joe Weatherly 8 Bud Moore 444 62 Pontiac 0 $400
12 20 Buddy Baker 86 Buck Baker 430 62 Chrysle 0 $275
13 7 Jimmy Pardue 54 Jimmy Pardue 419 62 Pontiac 0 $325
14 36 George Green 1 Jess Potter 417 61 Chevrol 0 $225
15 27 Fred Harb 17 Fred Harb 370 61 Ford 0 $200
16 11 Richard Petty 43 Petty Enterprises 368 62 Plymout 9 $300
17 13 Bunkie Blackburn 26 359 61 Pontiac 0 $175
18 4 Nelson Stacy 29 HolmanMoody 302 62 Ford 0 $200
19 18 Maurice Petty 41 Petty Enterprises 297 62 Plymout 0 $150
20 30 Gene Blackburn 64 274 60 Chevrol 0 $150
21 17 Johnny Allen 85 Monroe Shook 225 62 Chevrol 0 $125
22 23 Joe Lee Johnson 14 Joe Lee Johnson 223 62 Chevrol 0 $125
23 19 Darel Dieringer 90 Bob Osiecki 191 62 Dodge 0 $225
24 24 Tiny Lund 30 Fred Clark 187 62 Chevrol 0 $125
25 26 GC Spencer 48 GC Spencer 161 60 Chevrol 0 $125
26 3 Marvin Panch 21 HullDobbs Ford (Wood Brothers) 154 62 Ford 0 $200
27 21 Buck Baker 87 Buck Baker 139 62 Chrysle 0 $125
28 35 Charley Griffith 49 JC Parker 137 61 Pontiac 0 $100
29 9 Rex White 4 Louis Clements (Rex White) 109 62 Chevrol 0 $125
30 5 Junior Johnson 27 Holly Farms (Rex Lovette) 96 62 Pontiac 0 $175
31 34 Stick Elliott 18 Toy Bolton 81 60 Ford 0 $100
32 16 Jim Paschal 2 Cliff Stewart 77 62 Pontiac 0 $100
33 29 Ralph Earnhardt 75 Robert Smith 68 62 Pontiac 0 $
34 2 Fred Lorenzen 28 LaFayette (HolmanMoody) 61 62 Ford 0 $100
35 15 Larry Thomas 36 Wade Younts 60 62 Dodge 0 $
36 32 Larry Frank 66 Ratus Walters 29 62 Ford 0 $