Daytona 3 Hours 1962 - Race Results

Event: Daytona Continental 3 Hour Grand Touring and Sports Car Race		Date: 11.2.1962
Track: Daytona International Speedway (United States), 6.132 kms	Organiser: unknown
Daytona 3 Hours
World Sportscar Championship (round 1)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	96	Dan Gurney	Lotus 19 Climax	Frank Arciero	82	502.7913 kms	167.5343	1^st	S2.5
2^nd	1	Hill / Rodriguez	Ferrari Dino 246 SP	North American Racing Team	82	502.7913 kms		2^nd	S2.5
3^rd	66	Jim Hall	Chaparral 1 Chevrolet	Jim Hall	82	502.7913 kms		1^st	S+5.0
4^th	18	Stirling Moss	Ferrari 250 GT SWB EXP	North American Racing Team	80	490.5280 kms		1^st	GT3.0
5^th	49	George Constantine	Ferrari 250 TR Fantuzzi Spyder 59/60	John Bunch	79	484.3964 kms		1^st	S3.0
6^th	0	Rathmann / Heuer	Chaparral 1 Chevrolet	Peter Hand Brewery	79	484.3964 kms		2^nd	S+5.0
7^th	14	Bob Holbert	Porsche 718 RSK	Holbert's Garages	79			1^st	S2.0
8^th	9	Fulp / Hudson	Ferrari Dino 246 S	North American Racing Team	78			3^rd	S2.5
9^th	16	Chuck Cassel	Porsche 718 RS 61	Brumos Porsche	78			2^nd	S2.0
10^th	99	Herb Swan	Porsche 718 RS 61	Herb Swan	78			3^rd	S2.0
11^th	23	Bob Donner	Porsche 718 RS 61	Robert Donner	77			1^st	S1.6
12^th	22	Fireball Roberts	Ferrari 250 GT	North American Racing Team	77			2^nd	GT3.0
13^th	11	Thompson	Chevrolet Corvette	I. Grady Davis	76			1^st	GT+5.0
14^th	6	Peter DaCosta	Porsche 718 RS 61	Peter DaCosta	76			2^nd	S1.6
15^th	50	Rodriguez / Ryan	Ferrari 250 TRI Fantuzzi Spyder 61	North American Racing Team	76			2^nd	S3.0
16^th	28	Olivier Gendebien	Ferrari 250 GT SWB	Scuderia Serenissima	75			3^rd	GT3.0
17^th	62	Walt Hansgen	Jaguar XKE	Briggs Cunningham	75			1^st	GT4.0
18^th	77	Doug Thiem	Ferrari 250 GT	North American Racing Team	75			4^th	GT3.0
19^th	10	Yenko	Chevrolet Corvette	I. Grady Davis	75			2^nd	GT+5.0
20^th	20	Panch	Chevrolet Corvette	Red Vogt	75			3^rd	GT+5.0
21^st	25	Morgan	Chevrolet Corvette	Johnson Chevrolet	73			4^th	GT+5.0
22^nd	80	Guido Lollobrigida	Maserati 300S	Sorocaima Team	72			3^rd	S3.0
23^rd	75	Knab	Chevrolet Corvette	Walker Motor Sales	71			5^th	GT+5.0
24^th	83	Charlie Kolb	Alfa Romeo Giulietta SZ	Alfa Romeo Co.	70			1^st	GT1.3
25^th	44	Corrigan	Porsche 356B 1600	Brumos Porsche	70			1^st	GT1.6
26^th	82	Paul Richards	Alfa Romeo Giulietta SZ	Alfa Romeo Co.	70			2^nd	GT1.3
27^th	21	Rodger Ward	Pontiac Tempest	Nichels Engineering	67			2^nd	GT4.0
28^th	91	Ross Durant	Alfa Romeo Giulietta SZ	Ross Durant, Jr.	65			3^rd	GT1.3
29^th	30	Jim Clark	Lotus Elite	Peter Berry	60			4^th	GT1.3
30^th	48	Story	Lotus Elite	William Storey	58			5^th	GT1.3
31^st	8	Weatherly	Lister Costin Corvette	Bill Frick	57			3^rd	S+5.0
32^nd	27	Vega	Lotus Elite	Milo Vega	51			6^th	GT1.3
33^rd	63	Keyes	AC Ace Bristol	Robert Keyes	51				GT2.0
34^th	51	Anson Johnson	Lister - Corvette	Dr. David Lane	30				S5.0

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason	Gr.
15	Bonnier	Porsche 356B Carrera Abarth GTL	Porsche System Engineering	70	Engine	GT1.6
46	Roger Penske	Cooper Monaco T57 Climax	Roger Penske	66	Oil pressure	S2.5
7	Innes Ireland	Ferrari 250 GT SWB	UDT Laystall Racing Team	59	Brakes	GT3.0
24	Art Huttinger	Lister - Corvette	Art Huttinger	54	DNF	S+5.0
17	Bob Johnson	Chevrolet Corvette	Ronny Kaplan Engineering	42	DNF	GT+5.0
29	Stevens	Chevrolet Corvette	Fred Kappler	37	Engine	GT+5.0
35	Hudson	Chevrolet Corvette	R. D. Doane	34	DNF	GT+5.0
78	Bob Schroeder	Chevrolet Corvette	John Mecom, Jr.	31	DNF	GT+5.0
12	Rodriguez	Lotus 19 Climax	Rosebud Racing Team	28	Suspension	S2.5
47	David Lane	Porsche 356B 1600	Brumos Porsche	20	DNF	GT1.6
32	David Hobbs	Jaguar XKE	Peter Berry	15	Fuel system	GT4.0
42	Harry Heuer	Pontiac Tempest	Nichels Engineering	14	Gearbox	GT4.0
71	Bill Bencker	Porsche 356B 1600	Bill Bencker	12	DNF	GT1.6
5	Alan Connell	Maserati Tipo 61 Ferrari	Alan Connell, Jr.	7	Oil pressure	S3.0
19	Paul Goldsmith	Pontiac Tempest	Nichels Engineering	2	Differential	GT+5.0
53	A. J. Foyt	Pontiac Tempest	Nichels Engineering	2	Engine	GT+5.0

Did not start:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason	Gr.
33	Bob Spooner	Chevrolet Corvette	R. D. Doane		GT+5.0
36	Bob Hurt	Ferrari 250 TR 59	Bob Hurt		S3.0
60	Anson Johnson	Ferrari 500 TRC	Anson Johnson		S2.0
61	Augie Pabst	Maserati Tipo 61	Briggs Cunningham	Accident in practice	S3.0

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Gr.
2	Harry Heuer	Scarab Mk II Chevrolet	Peter Hand Brewery	S+5.0
3	William Kimberly	Maserati Tipo 61	Frank Harrison	S3.0
4	H. Spencer Lichtie	Ferrari 250 TR Scaglietti Spyder 58	H. Spencer Lichtie	S3.0
12		Pontiac Tempest	Frank Nichels	GT4.0
26	Lloyd Ruby	Lotus 19 Climax	Frank Harrison	S2.5
31	Chuck Dietrich	Ferrari 250 GT SWB	Dr. John Baxter	GT3.0
70	Bruce Jennings	Porsche 356 1600	Bruce Jennings	GT1.6
73	Sy Kaback	Lotus Elite	Sy Kaback	GT1.3