The 1963 Riverside 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Riverside International Raceway race.
Sunday, January 20th, 1963
Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA
FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 11 | 28 | Dan Gurney | Ford | 0 | 0 | 185 | 120 | 0 | running |
2 | 2 | 02 | AJ Foyt | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 185 | 2 | 0 | running |
3 | 17 | 14 | Troy Ruttman | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 184 | 0 | 0 | running |
4 | 3 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 184 | 13 | 0 | running |
5 | 25 | 7 | Bobby Johns | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 182 | 0 | 0 | running |
6 | 8 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Ford | 0 | 0 | 181 | 0 | 0 | running |
7 | 21 | 5 | Billy Wade | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 180 | 0 | 0 | running |
8 | 6 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 0 | running |
9 | 28 | 1 | Danny Letner | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 0 | running |
10 | 30 | 98 | Joe Ruttman | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 176 | 0 | 0 | running |
11 | 26 | 97 | Ron Hornaday | Ford | 0 | 0 | 176 | 0 | 0 | running |
12 | 13 | 0 | Dave MacDonald | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 176 | 0 | 0 | running |
13 | 39 | 38 | Bob Perry | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 175 | 0 | 0 | running |
14 | 32 | 70 | Bob Ross | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 175 | 0 | 0 | running |
15 | 18 | 4 | Rex White | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 173 | 0 | 0 | engine |
16 | 27 | 19 | John Rostek | Ford | 0 | 0 | 172 | 0 | 0 | crash |
17 | 10 | 12 | Art Watts | Ford | 0 | 0 | 171 | 0 | 0 | running |
18 | 33 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 169 | 0 | 0 | running |
19 | 43 | 61 | Richard Brown | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 166 | 0 | 0 | running |
20 | 41 | 50 | Harold Beal | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 164 | 0 | 0 | running |
21 | 31 | 51 | Scotty Cain | Ford | 0 | 0 | 162 | 0 | 0 | running |
22 | 16 | 21 | Fred Lorenzen | Ford | 0 | 0 | 158 | 8 | 0 | engine |
23 | 34 | 27 | Marshall Sargent | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 157 | 0 | 0 | crash |
24 | 5 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 148 | 0 | 0 | oil pan |
25 | 40 | 26 | Carl Joiner | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 143 | 0 | 0 | crash |
26 | 38 | 10 | Jim Cook | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 143 | 0 | 0 | crash |
27 | 9 | 75 | Jim Hurtubise | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 142 | 0 | 0 | engine |
28 | 42 | 20 | Jack Norton | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 140 | 0 | 0 | carburetor |
29 | 35 | 40 | Eddie Pagan | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 137 | 0 | 0 | running |
30 | 24 | 88 | Don Noel | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 126 | 0 | 0 | engine |
31 | 7 | 33 | Clem Proctor | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 122 | 0 | 0 | crash |
32 | 23 | 80 | Sal Tovella | Ford | 0 | 0 | 116 | 0 | 0 | engine |
33 | 20 | 6 | David Pearson | Dodge | 0 | 0 | 113 | 0 | 0 | oil pressure |
34 | 44 | 25 | Bill Clinton | Ford | 0 | 0 | 111 | 0 | 0 | running |
35 | 37 | 2 | Bill Foster | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
36 | 19 | 41 | Jim Paschal | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 0 | crash |
37 | 12 | 15 | Parnelli Jones | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 78 | 39 | 0 | transmission |
38 | 22 | 77 | Marvin Porter | Ford | 0 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 0 | rear end |
39 | 1 | 01 | Paul Goldsmith | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 59 | 3 | 0 | con rod |
40 | 4 | 07 | Len Sutton | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | con rod |
41 | 15 | 43 | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
42 | 14 | 23 | Danny Weinberg | Pontiac | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | crash |
43 | 36 | 62 | Curtis Crider | Mercury | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | clutch |
44 | 29 | 44 | Lloyd Dane | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | transmission |
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.