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NASCAR Grand National race
Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, Weaverville, NC
March 4, 1962
200 laps on 0.5 mile paved oval; 100 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	3	Joe Weatherly	8	Bud Moore	1961 Pontiac	200	1,000	running	57
2	5	Jim Paschal	2	Cliff Stewart	1962 Pontiac	197	600	running	0
3	12	Buddy Baker	87	Buck Baker	1961 Chrysler	197	400	running	0
4	15	Maurice Petty	41	Petty Enterprises	1962 Plymouth	192	300	running	0
5	4	Jack Smith	47	Jack Smith	1961 Pontiac	191	275	running	0
6	14	Ralph Earnhardt	75	Robert Smith	1961 Pontiac	191	240	running	0
7	2	Tommy Irwin	85	Monroe Shook	1961 Chevrolet	190	200	wheel	10
8	7	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	1962 Plymouth	190	175	running	0
9	17	Jim Cushman	95	Jack Russell	1961 Plymouth	189	150	running	0
10	20	George Green	1	Jess Potter	1960 Chevrolet	187	140	running	0
11	13	Herman Beam	19	Herman Beam	1960 Ford	185	130	running	0
12	11	Wendell Scott	34	Wendell Scott	1961 Chevrolet	185	120	running	0
13	19	Tom Cox	60	Ray Herlocker	1960 Plymouth	184	110	running	0
14	18	Curtis Crider	62	Curtis Crider	1961 Mercury	182	100	running	0
15	21	Bob Cooper	51	Bob Cooper	1960 Ford	176	85	running	0
16	10	Ned Jarrett	11	B.G. Holloway	1962 Chevrolet	169	75	running	0
17	6	Joe Lee Johnson	14	Joe Lee Johnson	1962 Chevrolet	148	65	engine	0
18	1	Rex White	4	Rex White	1961 Chevrolet	143	60	accident	133
19	16	Bill McDonald	148		1961 Chevrolet	52	50	rear end	0
20	8	G.C. Spencer	48	G.C. Spencer	1961 Chevrolet	36	50	axle	0
21	9	Junior Johnson	86	Buck Baker	1961 Chrysler	8	50	accident	0

Time of race: 01:19:30
Average Speed: 75.471 MPH
Pole Speed: 22.37 seconds
1 caution
Attendance: 5,000