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1963 Volunteer 500 qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 37 of 55 Sunday, July 28, 1963 at Bristol International Speedway, Bristol, TN 500 laps on a 0.500 mile paved track (250.000 miles) Time of race: 3:20:25 Average speed: 74.844 mph Pole speed: 82.229 mph Cautions: 7 for 36 laps Margin of victory: 3 sec Attendance: 23000 Lead changes: 6 Glossary    1963 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1963 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   1   Fred Lorenzen 28 Ford 2.189   82.229   2   Fireball Roberts 22 Ford 2.193   82.079   3   Junior Johnson 3 Chevrolet 2.202   81.743   4   Marvin Panch 21 Ford 2.226   80.862   5   Nelson Stacy 29 Ford 2.245   80.178   6   Tiny Lund 0 Ford 2.247   80.106   7   Tommy Irwin 44 Ford 2.250   80.000   8   Joe Weatherly 8 Pontiac 2.253   79.893   9   David Pearson 6 Dodge 2.258   79.716   10   Ned Jarrett 11 Ford 2.259   79.681   11   Bobby Johns 7 Pontiac 2.261   79.610   12   Billy Wade 5 Dodge 2.263   79.540   13   Jim Paschal 42 Plymouth 2.232   80.249   14   Rex White 4 Mercury 2.255   79.822   15   Richard Petty 43 Plymouth 2.260   79.646   16   Bobby Isaac 99 Ford 2.260   79.646   17   Buck Baker 87 Pontiac 2.270   79.295   18   Jimmy Pardue 54 Ford 2.277   79.051   19   Stick Elliott 48 Plymouth 2.283   78.843   20   Darel Dieringer 26 Mercury 2.288   78.671   21   Jack Smith 47 Plymouth 2.289   78.636   22   Cale Yarborough 19 Ford 2.291   78.568   23   Larry Thomas 36 Dodge 2.309   77.955   24   Possum Jones 05 Pontiac 2.319   77.619   25   G.C. Spencer 03 Chevrolet QR 26   Floyd Powell 75 Pontiac QR 27   Mark Hurley 32 Ford QR 28   Neil Castles 86 Chrysler QR 29   Curtis Crider 62 Mercury QR 30   Ed Livingston 56 Ford QR 31   Bobby Keck 57 Ford QR 32   Reb Wickersham 67 Pontiac QR 33   J.D. McDuffie 76 Ford QR 34   Major Melton 88 Chrysler QR 35   Worth McMillion 83 Pontiac QR 36   Chuck Huckabee 63 Mercury QR 37   Jim Bray 14 Chevrolet 38   Bud Harless 60 Pontiac 39   Elmo Langley 09 Chevrolet 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:   Jim Bray (#14), Bud Harless (#60), Elmo Langley (#09)