Confederate 200

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The Confederate 200 was a NASCAR race held at Boyd's Speedway in Ringgold, Georgia on August 3, 1962 with Joe Weatherly taking the flag after leading 19 of 200 laps [1]

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References

  1. "Boyds Speedway - The Local History Of NASCAR".