NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
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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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1962 - Rebel 300 Race Results
| Race Name - Rebel 300Date - 5/12/1962Race Track - Darlington RacewayTrack Length (Miles) - 1.375 milesRace Length (Miles) - 301 milesPole Speed - 129.81 mphNumber of Cautions - 6Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 117.42 mphLead Changes - 9Total Race Purse - $32,575Race Number - 21 | More Races from 1962 |
| Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
| 1 | 3 | Nelson Stacy | 29 | HolmanMoody | 219 | 62 Ford | 15 | $7,900 |
| 2 | 5 | Marvin Panch | 21 | Wood Brothers | 219 | 62 Ford | 57 | $4,890 |
| 3 | 1 | Fred Lorenzen | 28 | LaFayette (HolmanMoody) | 218 | 62 Ford | 71 | $3,400 |
| 4 | 11 | Jack Smith | 47 | Jack Smith | 217 | 62 Pontiac | 0 | $2,270 |
| 5 | 14 | Cotton Owens | 6 | Cotton Owens | 216 | 62 Pontiac | 0 | $1,765 |
| 6 | 32 | Larry Frank | 66 | Ratus Walters | 215 | 62 Ford | 0 | $1,300 |
| 7 | 6 | David Pearson | 3 | Ray Fox | 215 | 62 Pontiac | 56 | $1,025 |
| 8 | 9 | Bobby Johns | 72 | Shorty Johns | 214 | 62 Pontiac | 2 | $925 |
| 9 | 29 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | BG Holloway | 214 | 62 Chevrol | 0 | $1,000 |
| 10 | 16 | Jimmy Pardue | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | 213 | 62 Pontiac | 0 | $750 |
| 11 | 15 | Buddy Baker | 86 | Buck Baker | 208 | 62 Chrysle | 0 | $700 |
| 12 | 10 | Darel Dieringer | 90 | Bob Osiecki | 205 | 62 Dodge | 17 | $650 |
| 13 | 17 | Cale Yarborough | 52 | Julian Buesink | 205 | 62 Ford | 0 | $600 |
| 14 | 12 | Buck Baker | 87 | Buck Baker | 203 | 62 Chrysle | 0 | $615 |
| 15 | 7 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 201 | 62 Plymout | 0 | $500 |
| 16 | 22 | Ed Livingston | 68 | Ed Livingston | 195 | 61 Ford | 0 | $450 |
| 17 | 26 | George Green | 1 | Jess Potter | 193 | 61 Chevrol | 0 | $400 |
| 18 | 4 | Joe Weatherly | 8 | Bud Moore | 190 | 62 Pontiac | 0 | $370 |
| 19 | 25 | Tubby Gonzales | 80 | Tubby Gonzales | 190 | 61 Ford | 0 | $300 |
| 20 | 27 | Tom Cox | 60 | Ray Herlocker | 186 | 60 Plymout | 0 | $300 |
| 21 | 31 | Curtis Crider | 62 | Curtis Crider | 178 | 62 Mercury | 0 | $200 |
| 22 | 19 | Jim Paschal | 2 | Cliff Stewart | 154 | 62 Pontiac | 0 | $200 |
| 23 | 28 | Lee Reitzel | 93 | Lee Reitzel | 143 | 62 Ford | 0 | $200 |
| 24 | 20 | Elmo Langley | 64 | Elmo Langley | 137 | 62 Ford | 0 | $200 |
| 25 | 21 | Ralph Earnhardt | 75 | Robert Smith | 130 | 61 Pontiac | 0 | $200 |
| 26 | 18 | Jim Reed | 77 | Ratus Walters | 129 | 62 Ford | 0 | $200 |
| 27 | 13 | Rex White | 4 | Louis Clements (Rex White) | 48 | 62 Chevrol | 0 | $200 |
| 28 | 24 | GC Spencer | 38 | Matt DeMatthews | 45 | 61 Ford | 0 | $200 |
| 29 | 23 | Emanuel Zervakis | 20 | Emanuel Zervakis | 28 | 62 Mercury | 0 | $200 |
| 30 | 30 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | 97 | Lewis Osborne | 23 | 62 Chevrol | 0 | $200 |
| 31 | 8 | Junior Johnson | 39 | Ray Nichels | 7 | 61 Pontiac | 0 | $200 |
| 32 | 2 | Fireball Roberts | 22 | Banjo Matthews | 4 | 62 Pontiac | 1 | $265 |
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