Race: 27 Miles at Bowman-Gray Stadium
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 16 of 53
Date: April 23, 1962
Track: Bowman Gray Stadium
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27 Miles at Bowman-Gray Stadium Race Information
| Winner | Rex White | Car | No. 4 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Rex White (Owner) | Winner Start | 1st |
| Started First | Rex White | Most Laps Led | Rex White (1) |
| Race Distance | 27 miles (108 laps) | Track Length | 0.25 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 19 |
| Different Leaders | 1 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 4 |
| Points Leader After Race | Joe Weatherly | Season Race | 16 of 53 |
27 Miles at Bowman-Gray Stadium Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 4 | Rex White | Rex White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 108 | 1 | running | 400 |
| 2 | 5 | 47 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Pontiac | 108 | 0 | running | 384 |
| 3 | 3 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | Bud Moore Engineering | Pontiac | 108 | 0 | running | 368 |
| 4 | 7 | 97 | George Dunn | Lewis Osborne (Owner) | Chevrolet | 108 | 0 | running | 352 |
| 5 | 6 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 107 | 0 | running | 336 |
| 6 | 11 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Jimmy Pardue (Owner) | Pontiac | 107 | 0 | running | 320 |
| 7 | 4 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | B.G. Holloway (Owner) | Chevrolet | 107 | 0 | running | 304 |
| 8 | 10 | 2 | Jim Paschal | Cliff Stewart Racing | Pontiac | 106 | 0 | running | 288 |
| 9 | 8 | 48 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Chevrolet | 106 | 0 | running | 272 |
| 10 | 9 | 17 | Fred Harb | Fred Harb (Owner) | Ford | 105 | 0 | running | 256 |
| 11 | 12 | 36 | Larry Thomas | Wade Younts (Owner) | Dodge | 104 | 0 | running | 240 |
| 12 | 13 | 19 | Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 102 | 0 | running | 224 |
| 13 | 16 | 62 | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Ford | 102 | 0 | running | 208 |
| 14 | 17 | 60 | Tom Cox | Ray Herlocker (Owner) | Plymouth | 102 | 0 | running | 192 |
| 15 | 2 | 27 | Junior Johnson | Rex Lovette (Owner) | Pontiac | 100 | 0 | tire | 176 |
| 16 | 15 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Chevrolet | 96 | 0 | running | 160 |
| 17 | 18 | 76 | Neil Castles | Neil Castles (Owner) | Ford | 31 | 0 | overheating | 144 |
| 18 | 19 | 7 | Bill Delaney | — | Pontiac | 3 | 0 | handling | 0 |
| 19 | 14 | 24 | Billy Wade | James Turner (Owner) | Pontiac | 3 | 0 | handling | 128 |
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1962 NASCAR Grand National Series Results