Race: Pickens 200
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 32 of 53
Date: July 14, 1962
Track: Greenville-Pickens Speedway
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Pickens 200 Race Information
| Winner | Richard Petty | Car | No. 43 Plymouth |
| Team / Owner | Petty Enterprises | Winner Start | 4th |
| Started First | Rex White | Most Laps Led | Richard Petty (1) |
| Race Distance | 100 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.5 miles |
| Track Type | Dirt oval | Starters | 21 |
| Different Leaders | 1 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Points Leader After Race | Joe Weatherly | Season Race | 32 of 53 |
Pickens 200 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 200 | 1 | running | 400 |
| 2 | 2 | 47 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Owner) | Pontiac | 197 | 0 | running | 384 |
| 3 | 11 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Chevrolet | 194 | 0 | running | 368 |
| 4 | 3 | 27 | Tommy Irwin | Melvin Bradley (Owner) | Chevrolet | 194 | 0 | running | 352 |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | Rex White | Rex White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 192 | 0 | running | 336 |
| 6 | 14 | 62 | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 190 | 0 | running | 320 |
| 7 | 10 | 61 | Sherman Utsman | Sherman Utsman (Owner) | Ford | 186 | 0 | running | 304 |
| 8 | 20 | 19 | Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 185 | 0 | running | 288 |
| 9 | 15 | 86 | Buddy Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 176 | 0 | running | 272 |
| 10 | 12 | 60 | Tom Cox | Ray Herlocker (Owner) | Plymouth | 172 | 0 | running | 256 |
| 11 | 16 | 118 | Bob Cooper | Toy Bolton (Owner) | Ford | 167 | 0 | running | 240 |
| 12 | 17 | 18 | Stick Elliott | Toy Bolton (Owner) | Pontiac | 147 | 0 | distributor | 224 |
| 13 | 13 | 48 | Floyd Powell | Floyd Powell (Owner) | Chevrolet | 142 | 0 | brakes | 208 |
| 14 | 9 | 49 | Bob Welborn | J.C. Parker (Owner) | Pontiac | 124 | 0 | running | 192 |
| 15 | 7 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | B.G. Holloway (Owner) | Chevrolet | 118 | 0 | engine | 176 |
| 16 | 8 | 1 | George Green | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 104 | 0 | running | 160 |
| 17 | 18 | 26 | Earl Brooks | Brooks Racing | Chevrolet | 91 | 0 | a-frame | 144 |
| 18 | 6 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Chrysler | 57 | 0 | oil line | 128 |
| 19 | 5 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | Bud Moore Engineering | Pontiac | 45 | 0 | fuel pump | 112 |
| 20 | 21 | 6 | Mark Hurley | — | Ford | 15 | 0 | flagged | 96 |
| 21 | 19 | 36 | Larry Thomas | Wade Younts (Owner) | Dodge | 15 | 0 | engine mount | 80 |
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