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NASCAR Grand National race
Valdosta Speedway, Valdosta, GA
August 25, 1962
200 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 100 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 5
| Ned Jarrett
| 11
| B.G. Holloway
| 1962 Chevrolet
| 200
| 1,200
| running
| |
| 2
| 1
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1962 Plymouth
| 199
| 600
| running
| |
| 3
| 2
| Joe Weatherly
| 8
| Bud Moore
| 1961 Pontiac
| 197
| 400
| running
| |
| 4
| 11
| G.C. Spencer
| 48
| G.C. Spencer
| 1962 Chevrolet
| 191
| 300
| running
| |
| 5
| 4
| LeeRoy Yarbrough
| 179
| Ralph Smith
| 1962 Chevrolet
| 191
| 275
| running
| |
| 6
| 6
| Larry Thomas
| 36
| Wade Younts
| 1962 Dodge
| 189
| 240
| running
| |
| 7
| 8
| Wendell Scott
| 89
| Wendell Scott
| 1960 Chevrolet
| 183
| 200
| running
| |
| 8
| 10
| Curtis Crider
| 63
| Curtis Crider
| 1962 Mercury
| 182
| 175
| running
| |
| 9
| 7
| George Green
| 1
| Jess Potter
| 1960 Chevrolet
| 182
| 150
| running
| |
| 10
| 12
| Herman Beam
| 19
| Herman Beam
| 1960 Ford
| 161
| 140
| running
| |
| 11
| 3
| Jack Smith
| 47
| Jack Smith
| 1961 Pontiac
| 130
| 130
| oil leak
| |
| 12
| 9
| Sam McQuagg
| 62
| Sam McQuagg
| 1960 Ford
| 51
| 120
| engine
| |
| 13
| 13
| Sammy Packard
| 38
| Matt DeMatthews
| 1961 Ford
| 45
| 110
| piston
| |
Time of race: 01:37:38
Average Speed: 61.454 MPH
Pole Speed: 30.31 seconds