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NASCAR Grand National race number 7 of 55
Sunday, February 24, 1963 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
200 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (500.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:17:56
Average speed: 151.556 mph
Pole speed: 160.943 mph
Cautions: 1 for 10 laps
Margin of victory: 24 sec
Attendance: 70780
Lead changes: 29

Glossary    1963 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1963 standings

Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
Results not available.

OP: qualified via owners points
PC: qualified as past champion
PR: provisional
QR: via qualifying race
* - had to qualify on time

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   Bill Foster (#2), Al Terrell (#9), Rodger Ward (#16), Chuck Daigh (#25), Roy Mayne (#33), Larry Thomas (#36), Cale Yarborough (#52), Pete Stewart (#57), Buck Baker (#87), Bobby Isaac (#99), Paul Clark (#74-WD), Whitey Gerken (#24-WD)