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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.

Nascar Cup Series

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 - World 600 Race Results


Race Name - World 600
Date - 5/27/1962
Race Track - Charlotte Motor Speedway
Track Length (Miles) - 1.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 600 miles
Pole Speed - 140.15 mph
Number of Cautions - 2
Caution Laps - 14
Average Race Speed - 125.55 mph
Lead Changes - 18
Total Race Purse - $85,895
Race Number - 23
 More Races from 1962
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 18 Nelson Stacy 29 HolmanMoody 400 62 Ford 13 $25,505
2 4 Joe Weatherly 8 Bud Moore 400 62 Pontiac 0 $11,105
3 15 Fred Lorenzen 0 LaFayette (HolmanMoody) 399 62 Ford 0 $6,870
4 21 Richard Petty 43 Petty Enterprises 397 62 Plymout 5 $5,400
5 12 Larry Frank 66 Ratus Walters 395 62 Ford 0 $3,475
6 14 Ned Jarrett 11 BG Holloway 394 62 Chevrol 0 $3,600
7 2 David Pearson 3 Ray Fox 393 62 Pontiac 208 $4,695
8 11 Marvin Panch 21 Wood Brothers 393 62 Ford 0 $1,600
9 1 Fireball Roberts 22 Banjo Matthews 393 62 Pontiac 27 $2,095
10 24 Bunkie Blackburn 41 Petty Enterprises 393 62 Plymout 0 $1,100
11 10 Rex White 4 Louis Clements (Rex White) 392 62 Chevrol 0 $1,075
12 31 LeeRoy Yarbrough 39 Ray Nichels 386 61 Pontiac 0 $1,300
13 19 Bob Welborn 44 Julian Petty 385 62 Pontiac 0 $850
14 8 Emanuel Zervakis 20 Emanuel Zervakis 383 62 Mercury 0 $1,150
15 6 Johnny Allen 46 Holly Farms (Rex Lovette) 380 62 Pontiac 4 $590
16 22 Larry Thomas 36 Wade Younts 378 62 Dodge 0 $1,000
17 26 Red Foote 84 Rocky Hinton 369 61 Ford 0 $575
18 46 Bill Morton 61 Bill Morton 368 62 Ford 0 $485
19 37 Tiny Lund 30 Fred Clark 365 62 Chevrol 0 $500
20 28 Jimmy Thompson 9 Wildcat Williams 364 62 Ford 0 $475
21 27 GC Spencer 79 Ralph Smith 363 62 Chevrol 0 $500
22 38 George Green 1 Jess Potter 360 61 Chevrol 0 $425
23 34 Darel Dieringer 90 Bob Osiecki 358 62 Dodge 0 $500
24 25 Jack Smith 47 Jack Smith 355 62 Pontiac 0 $475
25 39 Herman Beam 19 Herman Beam 348 62 Ford 0 $375
26 47 Stick Elliott 5 Leroy Faucett 341 61 Pontiac 0 $350
27 42 Curtis Crider 62 Curtis Crider 284 62 Mercury 0 $375
28 5 Bobby Johns 72 Shorty Johns 284 62 Pontiac 24 $615
29 17 Jim Reed 77 Ratus Walters 284 62 Ford 0 $475
30 41 Wendell Scott 34 Wendell Scott 277 61 Chevrol 0 $325
31 20 Buck Baker 87 Buck Baker 259 62 Chevrol 0 $825
32 32 Jim Paschal 2 Cliff Stewart 227 62 Pontiac 0 $600
33 33 Herb Tillman 91 Bob Osiecki 194 62 Dodge 0 $500
34 7 Jimmy Pardue 54 Jimmy Pardue 190 62 Pontiac 119 $1,400
35 16 Buddy Baker 86 Buck Baker 176 62 Chrysle 0 $300
36 29 Ed Livingston 68 Ed Livingston 118 61 Ford 0 $325
37 23 Gerald Duke 92 Don Harrison 96 62 Ford 0 $300
38 9 Junior Johnson 6 Cotton Owens 72 62 Pontiac 0 $500
39 40 Lee Reitzel 93 Lee Reitzel 69 62 Ford 0 $325
40 35 John Dodd Jr 38 Matt DeMatthews 68 61 Ford 0 $375
41 36 Paul Lewis 58 57 61 Chevrol 0 $350
42 44 Tom Cox 60 Ray Herlocker 45 60 Plymout 0 $320
43 3 Banjo Matthews 94 Banjo Matthews 13 62 Pontiac 0 $350
44 13 Roscoe Thompson 81 12 62 Mercury 0 $325
45 30 Ralph Earnhardt 16 Happy Steigel 11 61 Pontiac 0 $300
46 40 Tubby Gonzales 80 Tubby Gonzales 6 61 Ford 0 $300
47 43 Johnny Sudderth 96 5 61 Chevrol 0 $320
48 45 Bobby Waddell 50 Bobby Waddell 2 60 Dodge 0 $320