Race Results : Daytona International Speedway

Firecracker 400

Thursday, July 4th, 1963

Daytona International Speedway , Daytona Beach, FL

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  • Drivers Entered: 35
  • Laps Scheduled: 160
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 150.927
  • Cautions: 3 for 19 laps
  • Lead Changes: 39
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Entry List
Firecracker 400 at Daytona International Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 3 22 Fireball Roberts Ford 0 0 160 63 0 running
2 4 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 160 16 0 running
3 8 21 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 160 5 0 running
4 5 16 Darel Dieringer Mercury 0 0 158 0 0 running
5 26 11 Ned Jarrett Ford 0 0 156 0 0 running
6 13 6 David Pearson Dodge 0 0 156 0 0 running
7 17 54 Jimmy Pardue Ford 0 0 154 0 0 running
8 18 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 154 0 0 running
9 16 25 GC Spencer Mercury 0 0 149 0 0 engine
10 10 0 Tiny Lund Ford 0 0 145 2 0 crash
11 31 13 AJ Foyt Chevrolet 0 0 145 0 0 engine
12 24 05 Jim McGuirk Pontiac 0 0 142 0 0 running
13 21 19 Herman Beam Ford 0 0 142 0 0 running
14 27 34 Wendell Scott Chevrolet 0 0 135 0 0 running
15 15 87 Buck Baker Pontiac 0 0 124 0 0 engine
16 30 99 Bobby Isaac Ford 0 0 112 0 0 engine
17 1 3 Junior Johnson Chevrolet 0 0 111 66 0 piston
18 12 8 Joe Weatherly Pontiac 0 0 102 0 0 engine
19 23 5 Billy Wade Dodge 0 0 95 0 0 clutch
20 20 36 Larry Thomas Dodge 0 0 84 0 0 fuel pump
21 7 4 Rex White Mercury 0 0 79 0 0 engine
22 25 56 Ed Livingston Ford 0 0 79 0 0 timing
23 2 03 Jim Paschal Chevrolet 0 0 61 8 0 piston
24 29 1 Bob Perry Mercury 0 0 58 0 0 engine
25 9 02 Pedro Rodriguez Pontiac 0 0 54 0 0 engine
26 11 14 Troy Ruttman Mercury 0 0 50 0 0 crash
27 6 01 Paul Goldsmith Pontiac 0 0 40 0 0 windshield
28 14 7 Bobby Johns Pontiac 0 0 25 0 0 radiator
29 32 39 Bob Welborn Pontiac 0 0 23 0 0 clutch
30 19 86 Neil Castles Chrysler 0 0 21 0 0 vibration
31 33 48 Stick Elliott Plymouth 0 0 16 0 0 overheating
32 34 47 Jack Smith Plymouth 0 0 14 0 0 overheating
33 28 29 Nelson Stacy Ford 0 0 11 0 0 engine
34 35 97 Cale Yarborough Chevrolet 0 0 9 0 0 engine
35 22 62 Curtis Crider Mercury 0 0 4 0 0 engine

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