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Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Southern 500

Darlington Raceway

September 2nd, 1963

Race #45 of the 1963 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 364
  • Miles: 497.2
  • Average Speed: 129.784 mph
  • Cautions: 0
  • Caution Laps: 0
  • Lead Changes: 9
NASCAR NEXT GEN Car
Concord, North Carolina - January 15th, 2020: NASCAR Cup Series Next Gen car to debut in the 2022 NASCAR season. Photo by Michael Reaves | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 9 22 Fireball Roberts Ford 0 0 0 364 58 Running
2 6 21 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 0 364 123 Running
3 1 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 0 364 20 Running
4 7 29 Nelson Stacy Ford 0 0 0 363 0 Running
5 4 26 Darel Dieringer Mercury 0 0 0 360 0 Running
6 10 4 Rex White Mercury 0 0 0 358 0 Running
7 3 8 Joe Weatherly Mercury 0 0 0 358 0 Running
8 24 0 Tiny Lund Ford 0 0 0 356 0 Running
9 5 7 Bobby Johns Pontiac 0 0 0 356 0 Running
10 8 13 Buck Baker Chevrolet 0 0 0 356 0 Running
11 16 99 Bobby Isaac Ford 0 0 0 353 0 Running
12 18 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 0 341 0 Running
13 22 70 Bunkie Blackburn Pontiac 0 0 0 339 0 Running
14 17 6 David Pearson Dodge 0 0 0 339 0 Running
15 20 54 Jimmy Pardue Ford 0 0 0 332 0 Differential
16 27 62 Curtis Crider Mercury 0 0 0 332 0 Running
17 21 19 Cale Yarborough Ford 0 0 0 306 0 Running
18 35 09 Elmo Langley Chevrolet 0 0 0 302 0 Transmission
19 28 60 Bud Harless Pontiac 0 0 0 274 0 A frame
20 2 3 Junior Johnson Chevrolet 0 0 0 257 163 Overheating
21 11 11 Ned Jarrett Ford 0 0 0 208 0 Engine
22 14 41 Jim Paschal Plymouth 0 0 0 166 0 Carburetor
23 19 87 Buddy Baker Pontiac 0 0 0 133 0 Clutch
24 12 47 GC Spencer Plymouth 0 0 0 123 0 Engine
25 26 17 Ralph Earnhardt Pontiac 0 0 0 88 0 Engine
26 29 23 HG Rosier Plymouth 0 0 0 66 0 Handling
27 15 42 Bob James Plymouth 0 0 0 59 0 Spindle
28 13 5 Billy Wade Dodge 0 0 0 59 0 Crash
29 25 92 LeeRoy Yarbrough Ford 0 0 0 19 0 Differential
30 23 36 Larry Thomas Dodge 0 0 0 16 0 Fuel pump
31 34 9 Roy Tyner Chevrolet 0 0 0 15 0 Transmission
32 30 76 Larry Manning Ford 0 0 0 11 0 Handling
33 32 57 Bobby Keck Ford 0 0 0 7 0 Clutch
34 31 86 Neil Castles Chrysler 0 0 0 6 0 Oil pressure
35 36 2 Bob Welborn Pontiac 0 0 0 4 0 Head gasket
36 39 05 Possum Jones Pontiac 0 0 0 3 0 Oil pressure
37 37 53 Paul Lewis Ford 0 0 0 2 0 Handling
38 40 68 Frank Graham Ford 0 0 0 2 0 Clutch
39 41 56 Ed Livingston Ford 0 0 0 2 0 Oil pressure
40 38 93 Lee Reitzel Ford 0 0 0 2 0 Brakes
41 33 20 Emanuel Zervakis Ford 0 0 0 1 0 Handling