Results

The 1963 Capital City 300 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Richmond Raceway race.

Capital City 300

Sunday, September 8th, 1963

Richmond Raceway, Richmond, VA

  • 4 Pontiac
  • 8 Ford
  • 3 Mercury
  • 2 Dodge
  • 6 Chevrolet
  • 2 Plymouth
  • 1 Chrysler

  • Drivers Entered: 26
  • Laps Scheduled: 300
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 66.339
  • Cautions: N/A
  • Lead Changes: 4
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Capital City 300 at Richmond Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
1 7 11 Ned Jarrett Ford 0 0 300 57 0 running
2 5 4 Rex White Mercury 0 0 298 98 0 running
3 12 99 Larry Frank Ford 0 0 293 0 0 running
4 9 03 GC Spencer Chevrolet 0 0 291 0 0 running
5 8 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 289 0 0 running
6 3 41 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 286 0 0 distributor
7 18 35 Ray Hendrick Pontiac 0 0 285 0 0 running
8 15 83 Worth McMillion Pontiac 0 0 275 0 0 running
9 16 32 Tiny Lund Ford 0 0 275 0 0 running
10 19 36 Larry Thomas Dodge 0 0 273 0 0 running
11 14 19 Cale Yarborough Ford 0 0 270 0 0 running
12 2 47 Jack Smith Plymouth 0 0 266 0 0 differential
13 23 96 Jimmy Massey Chevrolet 0 0 266 0 0 wheel
14 11 34 Wendell Scott Chevrolet 0 0 262 0 0 running
15 4 6 David Pearson Dodge 0 0 254 0 0 running
16 21 20 Jack Anderson Ford 0 0 242 0 0 differential
17 24 33 Roy Mayne Chevrolet 0 0 240 0 0 running
18 17 62 Curtis Crider Mercury 0 0 237 0 0 clutch
19 22 17 Bob Welborn Pontiac 0 0 233 0 0 running
20 20 54 Jimmy Pardue Ford 0 0 175 0 0 overheating
21 1 8 Joe Weatherly Mercury 0 0 165 145 0 engine
22 6 87 Buck Baker Pontiac 0 0 124 0 0 overheating
23 10 09 Larry Manning Chevrolet 0 0 98 0 0 overheating
24 25 86 Neil Castles Chrysler 0 0 90 0 0 crash
25 13 3 Junior Johnson Chevrolet 0 0 62 0 0 wheel cylinder
26 26 66 Elmo Langley Ford 0 0 8 0 0 head gasket

Race Infractions

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