Race: 100 Miles at Valdosta 75 Speedway
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 44 of 53
Date: August 25, 1962
Track: Valdosta 75 Speedway
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100 Miles at Valdosta 75 Speedway Race Information
| Winner | Ned Jarrett | Car | No. 11 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | B.G. Holloway (Owner) | Winner Start | 5th |
| Started First | Richard Petty | Most Laps Led | Ned Jarrett (1) |
| Race Distance | 100 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Dirt oval | Starters | 13 |
| Different Leaders | 1 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Points Leader After Race | Joe Weatherly | Season Race | 44 of 53 |
100 Miles at Valdosta 75 Speedway Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | B.G. Holloway (Owner) | Chevrolet | 200 | 1 | running | 400 |
| 2 | 1 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 199 | 0 | running | 384 |
| 3 | 2 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | Bud Moore Engineering | Pontiac | 197 | 0 | running | 368 |
| 4 | 11 | 48 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Chevrolet | 191 | 0 | running | 352 |
| 5 | 4 | 179 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | Ralph Smith (Owner) | Chevrolet | 191 | 0 | running | 336 |
| 6 | 6 | 36 | Larry Thomas | Wade Younts (Owner) | Dodge | 189 | 0 | running | 320 |
| 7 | 8 | 89 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Chevrolet | 183 | 0 | steering | 304 |
| 8 | 10 | 63 | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 182 | 0 | running | 288 |
| 9 | 7 | 1 | George Green | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 182 | 0 | running | 272 |
| 10 | 12 | 19 | Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 161 | 0 | running | 256 |
| 11 | 3 | 47 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Pontiac | 130 | 0 | oil leak | 240 |
| 12 | 9 | 62 | Sam McQuagg | Sam McQuagg (Owner) | Ford | 51 | 0 | engine | 224 |
| 13 | 13 | 38 | Sammy Packard | Matt DeMatthews (Owner) | Ford | 45 | 0 | piston | 208 |
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1962 NASCAR Grand National Series Results
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