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1963 Golden State 400 qualifying results Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 55 of 55 Sunday, November 3, 1963 at Riverside International Raceway, Riverside, CA 148 laps on a 2.700 mile road course (399.600 miles) Time of race: 4:21:37 Average speed: 91.465 mph Pole speed: 101.05 mph (Pole won by Dan Gurney ) Cautions: 2 for 6 laps Margin of victory: 1 lap + Attendance: 32500 Lead changes: 7 Glossary    1963 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1963 standings

Qualifying results for this race: Rank Driver Nbr Car Time Speed   1   Dan Gurney 121 Ford 1:36.190   101.050   2   Fireball Roberts 22 Ford 1:37.810   99.376   3   Darel Dieringer 16 Mercury 1:38.110   99.072   4   Fred Lorenzen 28 Ford 1:38.160   99.022   5   Rex White 4 Mercury 1:38.210   98.971   6   Dave MacDonald 21 Ford 1:38.400   98.780   7   Ned Jarrett 11 Ford 1:38.420   98.760   8   Clem Proctor 33 Pontiac 1:38.850   98.330   9   Joe Weatherly 8 Mercury 1:39.980   97.219   10   Ken Miles 281 Ford 1:40.310   96.899   11   Richard Petty 43 Plymouth 1:36.740   100.475   12   David Pearson 6 Dodge 1:37.170   100.030   13   Billy Wade 5 Dodge 1:37.770   99.416   14   Marvin Porter 77 Ford 1:40.700   96.524   15   Jack Smith 47 Plymouth 1:41.210   96.037   16   Paul Goldsmith 1 Plymouth 1:35.650   101.620   17   Skip Hudson 02 Dodge 1:37.190   100.010   18   Augie Pabst 29 Ford 1:37.230   99.969   19   Junior Johnson 26 Mercury 1:39.290   97.895   20   Eddie Gray 98 Mercury 1:40.280   96.928   21   Don Noel 88 Ford 1:40.510   96.706   22   Bill Amick 62 Mercury 1:43.400   94.003   23   Jimmy Pardue 2 Pontiac 1:43.600   93.822   24   Jim Cook 72 Ford 1:44.310   93.183   25   Oren Prosser 58 Pontiac 1:45.000   92.571   26   Pete Brock 211 Mercury 1:47.370   90.528   27   Bill Clinton 15 Ford 1:47.580   90.351   28   Jack D. McCoy 771 Plymouth 1:48.410   89.659   29   Bob Perry 61 Oldsmobile 1:50.420   88.027   30   Scotty Cain 162 Ford 1:52.170   86.654   31   Dick Mitchell 7 Mercury 1:53.391   85.721   32   Al Brand 20 Chevrolet 33   Ron Hornaday 97 Ford 34   Bruce Worrell 48 Chevrolet 35   Bob Bondurant 0 Chevrolet 36   Gene Davis 13 Ford 37   Al Self 64 Ford 38   Lloyd Dane 44 Ford 39   Frank Deiny 12 Ford 40   Danny Weinberg 3 Plymouth 41   Bob Ross 18 Mercury 42   Chuck Shove 40 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:   Danny Weinberg (#3), Dan Gurney (#121-DC), A.J. Foyt, Parnelli Jones, Rodger Ward, Roger Penske