Race: Turkey Day 200
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 3 of 55
Date: November 22, 1962
Track: Tar Heel Speedway
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Turkey Day 200 Race Information
| Winner | Jim Paschal | Car | No. 41 Plymouth |
| Team / Owner | Petty Enterprises | Winner Start | 2nd |
| Started First | Glen Wood | Most Laps Led | Glen Wood (173) |
| Race Distance | 50 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 0.25 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 24 |
| Different Leaders | 2 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 1 |
| Points Leader After Race | Jim Paschal | Season Race | 3 of 55 |
Turkey Day 200 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 41 | Jim Paschal | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 200 | 27 | running | 400 |
| 2 | 7 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | Bud Moore Engineering | Pontiac | 198 | 0 | running | 384 |
| 3 | 8 | 44 | Tommy Irwin | Stewart McKinney (Owner) | Ford | 197 | 0 | running | 368 |
| 4 | 15 | 6 | David Pearson | Owens Racing | Dodge | 197 | 0 | running | 352 |
| 5 | 6 | 42 | Maurice Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 196 | 0 | running | 336 |
| 6 | 10 | 62 | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Owner) | Mercury | 196 | 0 | running | 320 |
| 7 | 14 | 61 | Sherman Utsman | Sherman Utsman (Owner) | Ford | 193 | 0 | running | 304 |
| 8 | 3 | 49 | Jimmy Pardue | J.C. Parker (Owner) | Pontiac | 193 | 0 | running | 288 |
| 9 | 9 | 1 | George Green | Jess Potter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 192 | 0 | running | 272 |
| 10 | 16 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Chevrolet | 191 | 0 | running | 256 |
| 11 | 5 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 188 | 0 | transmission | 240 |
| 12 | 18 | 33 | Jack Deniston | C.L. Kilpatrick (Owner) | Chevrolet | 187 | 0 | running | 224 |
| 13 | 21 | 60 | Ray Hughes | Ray Herlocker (Owner) | Plymouth | 183 | 0 | running | 208 |
| 14 | 17 | 2 | Bill Foster | Cliff Stewart Racing | Pontiac | 180 | 0 | running | 192 |
| 15 | 1 | 21 | Glen Wood | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 173 | 173 | engine | 176 |
| 16 | 24 | 5 | Jim Bray | Bray Racing | Ford | 171 | 0 | running | 160 |
| 17 | 22 | 31 | Sammy Fogle | James Kelly (Owner) | Mercury | 162 | 0 | running | 144 |
| 18 | 12 | 48 | G.C. Spencer | GC Spencer Racing | Chevrolet | 156 | 0 | oil pressure | 128 |
| 19 | 19 | 58 | Lyle Stelter | Lyle Stelter (Owner) | Chevrolet | 122 | 0 | tire | 112 |
| 20 | 11 | 17 | Fred Harb | Fred Harb (Owner) | Ford | 117 | 0 | drive shaft | 96 |
| 21 | 20 | 19 | Herman Beam | Herman Beam (Owner) | Ford | 111 | 0 | running | 80 |
| 22 | 23 | 32 | John Hoffman | Dave Kent (Owner) | Ford | 51 | 0 | handling | 64 |
| 23 | 13 | 36 | Larry Thomas | Wade Younts (Owner) | Dodge | 27 | 0 | transmission | 48 |
| 24 | 4 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Burton-Robinson | Ford | 6 | 0 | handling | 32 |
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1963 NASCAR Grand National Series Results
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