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Dixie 400
NASCAR Grand National race
Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
October 28, 1962
267 laps on 1.5 mile paved oval; 400 miles
Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
1
| 5
| Rex White
| 4
| Rex White
| 1962 Chevrolet
| 267
| 10,315
| running
| 3 |
2
| 7
| Joe Weatherly
| 8
| Bud Moore
| 1962 Pontiac
| 267
| 5,270
| running
| 0 |
3
| 3
| Marvin Panch
| 21
| Wood Brothers
| 1962 Ford
| 267
| 3,535
| running
| 52 |
4
| 15
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1962 Plymouth
| 266
| 2,415
| running
| 3 |
5
| 2
| Fred Lorenzen
| 28
| Holman Moody
| 1962 Ford
| 266
| 2,000
| running
| 0 |
6
| 28
| Larry Frank
| 77
| Ratus Walters
| 1962 Ford
| 264
| 1,300
| running
| 0 |
7
| 39
| Stick Elliott
| 18
| Toy Bolton
| 1962 Pontiac
| 263
| 1,175
| running
| 0 |
8
| 27
| Buck Baker
| 47
| Jack Smith
| 1962 Pontiac
| 263
| 1,125
| running
| 0 |
9
| 12
| Jack Smith
| 17
| Jack Smith
| 1962 Pontiac
| 262
| 900
| running
| 0 |
10
| 1
| Fireball Roberts
| 22
| Jim Stephens
| 1962 Pontiac
| 262
| 2,425
| running
| 144 |
11
| 10
| David Pearson
| 08
| Bud Moore
| 1962 Pontiac
| 261
| 750
| running
| 0 |
12
| 23
| Bob Welborn
| 49
| J.C. Parker
| 1962 Pontiac
| 261
| 600
| running
| 0 |
13
| 30
| Elmo Langley
| 66
| Ratus Walters
| 1962 Ford
| 260
| 525
| running
| 0 |
14
| 34
| Ralph Earnhardt
| 91
| Bob Osiecki
| 1962 Dodge
| 259
| 450
| running
| 0 |
15
| 40
| Buddy Baker
| 87
| Buck Baker
| 1962 Chrysler
| 258
| 425
| running
| 0 |
16
| 18
| G.C. Spencer
| 48
| G.C. Spencer
| 1962 Chevrolet
| 257
| 350
| running
| 0 |
17
| 20
| Jim Paschal
| 42
| Petty Enterprises
| 1962 Plymouth
| 257
| 350
| running
| 0 |
18
| 16
| Bunkie Blackburn
| 83
| Worth McMillion
| 1962 Pontiac
| 257
| 350
| running
| 0 |
19
| 38
| Tiny Lund
| 12
| Cliff Stewart
| 1962 Pontiac
| 251
| 425
| running
| 0 |
20
| 8
| Johnny Allen
| 46
| Fred Lovette
| 1962 Pontiac
| 251
| 350
| running
| 0 |
21
| 32
| Herman Beam
| 19
| Herman Beam
| 1962 Ford
| 241
| 325
| running
| 0 |
22
| 26
| Jimmy Thompson
| 90
| Bob Osiecki
| 1962 Dodge
| 229
| 325
| oil pressure
| 0 |
23
| 19
| Darel Dieringer
| 26
| Mamie Reynolds
| 1962 Ford
| 196
| 325
| engine
| 0 |
24
| 6
| Bobby Johns
| 72
| Shorty Johns
| 1962 Pontiac
| 188
| 515
| accident
| 38 |
25
| 22
| Jimmy Pardue
| 54
| Jimmy Pardue
| 1962 Pontiac
| 158
| 325
| head gasket
| 0 |
26
| 36
| Sherman Utsman
| 61
| Sherman Utsman
| 1962 Ford
| 148
| 300
| engine
| 0 |
27
| 21
| Emanuel Zervakis
| 20
| Emanuel Zervakis
| 1962 Mercury
| 145
| 300
| transmission
| 0 |
28
| 13
| Tommy Irwin
| 40
| Rex White
| 1962 Chevrolet
| 124
| 300
| accident
| 0 |
29
| 35
| Larry Thomas
| 36
| Wade Younts
| 1962 Dodge
| 104
| 300
| A-frame
| 0 |
30
| 37
| H.B. Bailey
| 24
| H.B. Bailey
| 1961 Pontiac
| 101
| 300
| accident
| 0 |
31
| 33
| H.G. Rosier
| 5
| H.G. Rosier
| 1961 Pontiac
| 99
| 250
| rear end
| 0 |
32
| 17
| Johnny Sudderth
| 30
| Fred Clark
| 1962 Chevrolet
| 85
| 250
| sway bar
| 0 |
33
| 31
| Cale Yarborough
| 92
| Don Harrison
| 1962 Ford
| 84
| 250
| engine
| 0 |
34
| 29
| Doug Yates
| 27
| Melvin Bradley
| 1962 Chevrolet
| 75
| 275
| engine
| 0 |
35
| 9
| Nelson Stacy
| 29
| Holman Moody
| 1962 Ford
| 71
| 250
| accident
| 0 |
36
| 4
| Junior Johnson
| 3
| Ray Fox
| 1962 Pontiac
| 66
| 560
| accident
| 27 |
37
| 14
| LeeRoy Yarbrough
| 81
| Jimmy Baker
| 1962 Mercury
| 62
| 250
| accident
| 0 |
38
| 41
| Red Foote
| 84
| Rocky Hinton
| 1961 Ford
| 55
| 275
| engine
| 0 |
39
| 42
| Paul Lewis
| 97
| Lewis Osborne
| 1962 Chevrolet
| 20
| 250
| engine
| 0 |
40
| 11
| Ned Jarrett
| 11
| B.G. Holloway
| 1962 Chevrolet
| 12
| 550
| engine
| 0 |
41
| 44
| Woodie Wilson
| 38
| Matt DeMatthews
| 1961 Ford
| 12
| 250
| axle
| 0 |
42
| 24
| Tom Cox
| 86
| Buck Baker
| 1962 Chrysler
| 11
| 250
| oil pressure
| 0 |
43
| 25
| Curtis Crider
| 62
| Curtis Crider
| 1962 Mercury
| 6
| 250
| plug
| 0 |
44
| 43
| George Green
| 1
| Jess Potter
| 1961 Chevrolet
| 3
| 250
| engine
| 0 |
Time of race: 03:12:24
Average Speed: 124.74 MPH
Pole Speed: 38.855 seconds
3 cautions
Attendance: 25,000