Little 500 Results 1962

14th Little 500 Results
Sun Valley Speedway
Tuesday, May 29, 1962

Sanctioned by:  IMCA Fast Qualifier:  Johnny Rutherford – 55.850 seconds Time of Race:  2:14:17.61Lead Changes:   6 among 5 drivers Lap Leaders:  Nolan Johncock 1-8; Johnny Rutherford 9-20; Johnny White 21-210; Pete Folse 211-221; Arnie Knepper 222-245; Johnny White 246-452; Arnie Knepper 453-500.

POS ST # DRIVER HOMETOWN ENTRANT LAPS</td? STATUS
1 3 32 Arnie Knepper Belleville, IL Pete Mocca 500 Running
2 11 37 Clare Lawicki Madison Heights, MI Hoy Stevens 500 Running
3 7 71 Johnny White Warren, MI E.M. Wilson 499 Running
4 13 70 Russ Long Los Angeles, CA E.M. Wilson 487 Running
5 1 63 Johnny Rutherford Fort Worth, TX Dave Beatson 487 Running
6 5 66 Mickey Shaw Berea, OH Charles Altfater 484 Running
7 14 19 Dick Gaines Mitchell, IN Marion McCourt 477 Running
8 15 12 Harold Lancaster Louisville, KY Harold Lancaster 468 Mechanical
9 20 35 Red Renner Woodburn, IN Ollie Knepper 468 Running
10 16 9 Herschel Wagner Hickman Mills, MO Ray Thomas 449 Running
11 24 55 Dale Richardson Kingman, IN Steve Orme 390 Running
12 17 69 Jerry Richert Forest Lake, MN Bill McDonaldd 383 Mechanical
13 30 26 Al Fredenberg Madison, WI Al Fredenberg 366 Mechanical
14 21 27 Dick Kuenstler Chicago, IL Dick Kuenstler 353 Running
15 27 85 Bob Fiene Arlington Heights, IL Bob Fiene 340 Running
16 4 25 Gordon Wooley Waco, TX Chet Wilson 302 Accident
17 8 2 Pete Folse Tampa, FL Hector Honore 297 Rear End
18 10 91 Ray Duckworth Anderson, IN Davis Johnson 293 Accident
19 25 44 Harold Leap Wichita, KS George McIntyre 171 Mechanical
20 26 33 Dave Robinson Indianapolis, IN Dave Robinson 148 Accident
21 33 22 Don Bunch Fort Wayne, IN Frank Wright 117 Mechanical
22 2 21 Nolan Johncock Hastings, MI J&D Motor Sales 107 Mechanical
23 18 68 Bob Davis Dayton, OH Bob Davis 100 Mechanical
24 9 1 Dick Carter Breckenridge, MI Ruben Snelenberger 83 Mechanical
25 22 59 Harv Konkel Milwaukee, WI Don Schmitt 39 Mechanical
26 31 77 Marvin Cosat Mt. Washington, KY Marvin Cosat 37 Accident
27 19 7 Ted Ready St. Paul, MN Ted Ready 10 Mechanical
28 23 5 Bob Archer Springfield, MO Bob Archer 8 Accident
29 28 17 Armon Smith Richmond, KY AAA Heating 7 Mechanical
30 6 65 Calvin Gilstrap Salem, IN Ivan Wenning 4 Mechanical
31 12 4 Jim Murphy South Haven, MI Peacock Enterprise 3 Accident
32 32 83 Bob Caldwell Hamilton, OH Garrett Butler 0 Engine
33 29 57 Harold Thomas Birmingham, MI Harold Thomas 0 Mechanical

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