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Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

Firecracker 400

Daytona International Speedway

July 4th, 1963

Race #29 of the 1963 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps: 160
  • Miles: 400.0
  • Average Speed: 150.927 mph
  • Cautions: 3
  • Caution Laps: 19
  • Lead Changes: 39
Kyle Larson his wife, son and daughter
Nashville, Tennessee - December 1st, 2021: The 2021 NASCAR Cup Series championship driver, Kyle Larson his wife, Katelyn, son, Owen and daughter Audrey for pose for photos on Broadway December 01, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee. Photo by Jared C Tilton | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS Laps Led STUS
1 3 22 Fireball Roberts Ford 0 0 0 160 63 Running
2 4 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 0 160 16 Running
3 8 21 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 0 160 5 Running
4 5 16 Darel Dieringer Mercury 0 0 0 158 0 Running
5 26 11 Ned Jarrett Ford 0 0 0 156 0 Running
6 13 6 David Pearson Dodge 0 0 0 156 0 Running
7 17 54 Jimmy Pardue Ford 0 0 0 154 0 Running
8 18 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 0 154 0 Running
9 16 25 GC Spencer Mercury 0 0 0 149 0 Engine
10 10 0 Tiny Lund Ford 0 0 0 145 2 Crash
11 31 13 AJ Foyt Chevrolet 0 0 0 145 0 Engine
12 24 05 Jim McGuirk Pontiac 0 0 0 142 0 Running
13 21 19 Herman Beam Ford 0 0 0 142 0 Running
14 27 34 Wendell Scott Chevrolet 0 0 0 135 0 Running
15 15 87 Buck Baker Pontiac 0 0 0 124 0 Engine
16 30 99 Bobby Isaac Ford 0 0 0 112 0 Engine
17 1 3 Junior Johnson Chevrolet 0 0 0 111 66 Piston
18 12 8 Joe Weatherly Pontiac 0 0 0 102 0 Engine
19 23 5 Billy Wade Dodge 0 0 0 95 0 Clutch
20 20 36 Larry Thomas Dodge 0 0 0 84 0 Fuel pump
21 7 4 Rex White Mercury 0 0 0 79 0 Engine
22 25 56 Ed Livingston Ford 0 0 0 79 0 Timing
23 2 03 Jim Paschal Chevrolet 0 0 0 61 8 Piston
24 29 1 Bob Perry Mercury 0 0 0 58 0 Engine
25 9 02 Pedro Rodriguez Pontiac 0 0 0 54 0 Engine
26 11 14 Troy Ruttman Mercury 0 0 0 50 0 Crash
27 6 01 Paul Goldsmith Pontiac 0 0 0 40 0 Windshield
28 14 7 Bobby Johns Pontiac 0 0 0 25 0 Radiator
29 32 39 Bob Welborn Pontiac 0 0 0 23 0 Clutch
30 19 86 Neil Castles Chrysler 0 0 0 21 0 Vibration
31 33 48 Stick Elliott Plymouth 0 0 0 16 0 Overheating
32 34 47 Jack Smith Plymouth 0 0 0 14 0 Overheating
33 28 29 Nelson Stacy Ford 0 0 0 11 0 Engine
34 35 97 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 0 0 0 9 0 Engine
35 22 62 Curtis Crider Mercury 0 0 0 4 0 Engine