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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 - Richmond 250 Race Results


Race Name - Richmond 250
Date - 4/1/1962
Race Track - Atlantic Rural Fairgrounds
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 90 miles
Pole Speed - mph
Number of Cautions - 5
Caution Laps - 32
Average Race Speed - 51.363 mph
Lead Changes - 7
Total Race Purse - $7,575
Race Number - 10
 More Races from 1962
Fin St Driver # Sponsor Laps Run Make Laps Led Purse
1 20 Rex White 4 Louis Clements (Rex White) 180 61 Chevrol 8 $1,850
2 2 Ned Jarrett 11 BG Holloway 179 62 Chevrol 96 $1,300
3 12 Junior Johnson 27 Holly Farms (Rex Lovette) 178 61 Pontiac 10 $800
4 19 Joe Weatherly 8 Bud Moore 168 61 Pontiac 0 $600
5 7 Fireball Roberts 22 Holly Farms (Rex Lovette) 163 61 Pontiac 0 $450
6 21 Harold Carmac 0 Ray Herlocker 160 60 Plymout 0 $375
7 8 Cotton Owens 6 Cotton Owens 157 60 Pontiac 0 $300
8 9 GC Spencer 48 GC Spencer 154 60 Chevrol 0 $250
9 16 George Green 1 Jess Potter 152 61 Chevrol 0 $200
10 23 Curtis Crider 62 Curtis Crider 141 61 Mercury 0 $200
11 5 Tom Cox 60 Ray Herlocker 140 60 Plymout 0 $100
12 1 Herman Beam 19 Herman Beam 136 60 Ford 0 $100
13 25 Jim Bray 76 124 61 Ford 0 $100
14 6 Jack Smith 47 Jack Smith 105 61 Pontiac 0 $100
15 13 Fred Harb 17 Fred Harb 84 61 Ford 0 $100
16 22 Jim Paschal 2 Cliff Stewart 83 62 Pontiac 16 $75
17 10 Marvin Panch 20 67 61 Ford 16 $75
18 18 Wendell Scott 34 Wendell Scott 62 61 Chevrol 0 $75
19 15 Ernie Gahan 84 Rocky Hinton 53 61 Ford 0 $75
20 3 Richard Petty 43 Petty Enterprises 34 61 Plymout 34 $75
21 11 Stick Elliott 18 Toy Bolton 28 60 Ford 0 $75
22 17 Dick Dixon 81 23 61 Ford 0 $75
23 14 Larry Frank 77 Ratus Walters 18 61 Ford 0 $75
24 4 Buck Baker 87 Buck Baker 2 61 Chrysle 0 $75
25 24 Ralph Moody 66 Ratus Walters 1 62 Ford 0 $75