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The '''1962 Daytona 500''' was a [[NASCAR]] race held at [[Daytona International Speedway]] in 1962. It was won by [[Fireball Roberts]] driving a 1962 [[Pontiac]]. Roberts drove his famous number 22 to victory in three hours and 10 minutes. The race was run in its entirety without a single [[caution flag]].<ref name="Race-Ref-Info 1962" /> Roberts dominated the event by leading 144 of the 200 laps.<ref name="HSW-1962 Recap" /> The win was Roberts' second victory of the season.{{sfn|Fleischman|2004|p=225}}
The '''1962 Daytona 500''', the 4th running of the [[Daytona 500|event]], was a [[NASCAR]] race held at [[Daytona International Speedway]] in 1962. It was won by [[Fireball Roberts]] driving a 1962 [[Pontiac]]. Roberts drove his famous number 22 to victory in three hours and 10 minutes. The race was run in its entirety without a single [[caution flag]].<ref name="Race-Ref-Info 1962" /> Roberts dominated the event by leading 144 of the 200 laps.<ref name="HSW-1962 Recap" /> The win was Roberts' second victory of the season.{{sfn|Fleischman|2004|p=225}}


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The 1962 Daytona 500, the 4th running of the event, was a NASCAR race held at Daytona International Speedway in 1962. It was won by Fireball Roberts driving a 1962 Pontiac. Roberts drove his famous number 22 to victory in three hours and 10 minutes. The race was run in its entirety without a single caution flag.[1] Roberts dominated the event by leading 144 of the 200 laps.[2] The win was Roberts' second victory of the season.[3]

References

  1. ^ = 1962-05&series = W "1962 Daytona 500". racing-reference.info. Retrieved 2009-08-15. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  2. ^ "1961 NASCAR Grand National Recap". HowStuffWorks, Inc ; Publications International, Ltd. p. 1. Retrieved 2009-08-15. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ Fleischman 2004, p. 225.

Bibliography

  • Fleischman, Bill (2004). "Race Results: 1949-2002; 1960". The Unauthorized NASCAR Fan Guide: 2004. Vol. 2004 (10 ed.). 43311 Joy Rd. #414, Canton, MI, 48187: Checkered Flag Press; Visible Ink Press. pp. 225 of 576. ISBN 0-681-27587-1. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: location (link)

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