1962 USAC Road Racing Championship


The 1962 USAC Road Racing Championship season was the fifth and final season of the USAC Road Racing Championship. It began April 1, 1962, and ended October 21, 1962, after five races. The series was contested for Formula Libre at the first two rounds, and sports cars at the final three rounds. Roger Penske won the season championship.

Calendar

RndRaceLengthCircuitLocationDate
1Pipeline 200Hilltop RacewayBossier City, LouisianaApril 1
2Hoosier Grand PrixIndianapolis Raceway ParkClermont, IndianaJune 29
3Pacific North West Grand Prix 200Pacific RacewaysKent, WashingtonJuly 2
4Los Angeles Times presents the Grand Prix for Sports CarsRiverside International RacewayRiverside, CaliforniaOctober 14
5Pacific Grand Prix 200Laguna Seca RacewayMonterey, CaliforniaOctober 21