|| *Comments on the 1962 Richmond 250:* View the most recent comment <#7> | Post a comment <#post> Tweet 1. CanadianFan posted: 02.19.2007 - 11:50 pm Rate this comment: (0) (0) Jim Bray Canadian 2. Anonymous posted: 08.10.2007 - 4:27 am Rate this comment: (0) (0) Herman the Turtle draws the pole! 3. Clayton posted: 06.17.2008 - 9:03 pm Rate this comment: (0) (0) Ralph Moody's last career race! 4. hyltonfan58 posted: 08.24.2008 - 1:48 am Rate this comment: (1) (0) Herman Beam pulled over before the start of the race to let the faster cars race. He didn't want a snarling pack of hungry racers tearing up his equipment. 5. Graham Clayton posted: 10.27.2013 - 10:01 pm Rate this comment: (0) (0) Qualifying was rained out, so grid positions were drawn out of the hat, which explains why Beam had the pole position. 6. nascar_vd / Racing-Reference.info posted: 06.02.2017 - 11:36 am Rate this comment: (0) (0) Note: On the 172nd lap, Ned Jarrett, was forced into the pits for a gas. 7. nascar_vd / Racing-Reference.info posted: 06.02.2017 - 12:16 pm Rate this comment: (0) (0) W1962-10 Driver standings after this race (top20): 1) Joe Weatherly = 5560 2) Jack Smith = 5280 3) Richard Petty = 4920 4) Rex White = 4852 5) Ned Jarrett = 4024 6) Fireball Roberts = 3820 7) Jim Paschal = 3256 8) Fred Lorenzen = 2632 9) David Pearson = 2400 10) Banjo Matthews = 2336 11) Tom Cox = 2268 12) Herman Beam = 2248 13) Curtis Crider = 2208 14) Ernie Gahan = 2092 15) Bill Wimble = 1944 16) Cotton Owens = 1820 17) Bunkie Blackburn = 1768 18) Jim Cushman = 1720 19) Buddy Baker = 1552 20) Johnny Allen = 1536 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *Post a comment:* Your comment may not appear immediately - all comments must be approved by the moderator. Name: Comment: