50 Miles at Starkey Speedway
Starkey Speedway — August 15, 1962
Richard Petty
Winner
200
Laps
18
Entries
3
Leaders
Richard Petty won the 1962 50 Miles at Starkey Speedway at Starkey Speedway on August 15, 1962, leading 40 of 200 laps. Joe Weatherly finished second; Ned Jarrett rounded out the podium. The race featured 3 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Wednesday, August 15, 1962
Track
Season
1962
Winner
Leaders
3 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | +1 | Richard Petty |
| 2 | 7 | +5 | Joe Weatherly |
| 3 | 3 | — | Ned Jarrett |
| 4 | 4 | — | Bob Welborn |
| 5 | 1 | -4 | Jack Smith |
| 6 | 6 | — | Tom Cox |
| 7 | 8 | +1 | Jimmy Pardue |
| 8 | 12 | +4 | Larry Thomas |
| 9 | 9 | — | Ray Hughes |
| 10 | 5 | -5 | G.C. Spencer |
| 11 | 10 | -1 | Curtis Crider |
| 12 | 14 | +2 | Wendell Scott |
| 13 | 11 | -2 | Herman Beam |
| 14 | 16 | +2 | Fred Harb |
| 15 | 13 | -2 | Harry Leake |
| 16 | 17 | +1 | Worth McMillion |
| 17 | 15 | -2 | George Green |
| 18 | 18 | — | Dick Getty |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1962 50 Miles at Starkey Speedway?
Richard Petty won the 1962 50 Miles at Starkey Speedway at Starkey Speedway driving for Petty Enterprises.
Where was the 1962 50 Miles at Starkey Speedway held?
The 1962 50 Miles at Starkey Speedway was held at Starkey Speedway on August 15, 1962.