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 - 7 Race Results
| Race Name - 7Date - 3/4/1962Race Track - Asheville-Weaverville SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.5 milesRace Length (Miles) - 100 milesPole Speed - 80.46 mphNumber of Cautions - 1Caution Laps - Average Race Speed - 75.471 mphLead Changes - 3Total Race Purse - $4,375Race Number - 7 | More Races from 1962 |
| Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
| 1 | 3 | Joe Weatherly | 8 | Bud Moore | 200 | 61 Pontiac | 57 | $1,000 |
| 2 | 5 | Jim Paschal | 2 | Cliff Stewart | 197 | 62 Pontiac | 0 | $600 |
| 3 | 12 | Buddy Baker | 87 | Buck Baker | 197 | 61 Chrysle | 0 | $400 |
| 4 | 15 | Maurice Petty | 41 | Petty Enterprises | 192 | 62 Plymout | 0 | $300 |
| 5 | 4 | Jack Smith | 47 | Jack Smith | 191 | 61 Pontiac | 0 | $275 |
| 6 | 14 | Ralph Earnhardt | 75 | Robert Smith | 191 | 61 Pontiac | 0 | $240 |
| 7 | 2 | Tommy Irwin | 85 | Monroe Shook | 190 | 61 Chevrol | 10 | $200 |
| 8 | 7 | Richard Petty | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 190 | 62 Plymout | 0 | $175 |
| 9 | 17 | Jim Cushman | 95 | Jack Russell | 189 | 61 Plymout | 0 | $150 |
| 10 | 20 | George Green | 1 | Jess Potter | 187 | 60 Chevrol | 0 | $140 |
| 11 | 13 | Herman Beam | 19 | Herman Beam | 185 | 60 Ford | 0 | $130 |
| 12 | 11 | Wendell Scott | 34 | Wendell Scott | 185 | 61 Chevrol | 0 | $120 |
| 13 | 19 | Tom Cox | 60 | Ray Herlocker | 184 | 60 Plymout | 0 | $110 |
| 14 | 18 | Curtis Crider | 62 | Curtis Crider | 182 | 61 Mercury | 0 | $100 |
| 15 | 21 | Bob Cooper | 51 | Bob Cooper | 176 | 60 Ford | 0 | $85 |
| 16 | 10 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | BG Holloway | 169 | 62 Chevrol | 0 | $75 |
| 17 | 6 | Joe Lee Johnson | 14 | Joe Lee Johnson | 148 | 62 Chevrol | 0 | $65 |
| 18 | 1 | Rex White | 4 | Louis Clements (Rex White) | 143 | 61 Chevrol | 133 | $60 |
| 19 | 16 | Bill McDonald | 148 | 52 | 61 Chevrol | 0 | $50 | |
| 20 | 8 | GC Spencer | 48 | GC Spencer | 36 | 61 Chevrol | 0 | $50 |
| 21 | 9 | Junior Johnson | 86 | Buck Baker | 8 | 61 Chrysle | 0 | $50 |
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