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1963-27


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NASCAR Grand National race number 27 of 55
Sunday, June 9, 1963 at Fairgrounds Raceway, Birmingham, AL
200 laps on a 0.500 mile paved track (100.000 miles)

Time of race: 1:27:59
Average speed: 68.195 mph
Pole speed: 71.146 mph
Cautions: 1 for 3 laps
Margin of victory: 2 sec
Attendance: 7000
Lead changes: 1

Glossary    1963 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1963 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLed
1 241   Richard Petty Petty Enterprises'63 Plymouth2001000running178
2 33   Junior Johnson Holly Farms   (Ray Fox)'63 Chevrolet200600running0
3 687   Buck Baker Buck Baker'63 Pontiac198400running0
4 511   Ned Jarrett Burton-Robinson   (Charles Robinson)'63 Ford196300running0
5 147   Jack Smith Jack Smith'63 Plymouth195275running22
6 862   Curtis Crider Curtis Crider'63 Mercury193240running0
71534   Wendell Scott Wendell Scott'62 Chevrolet186200running0
81439   Fred Thompson E.A. McQuaig'61 Pontiac186175running0
91319   Herman Beam Herman Beam'62 Ford185150running0
101267   Reb Wickersham Reb's Sport Shop   (Reb Wickersham)'62 Pontiac180140running0
111186   Neil Castles Buck Baker'62 Chrysler169130running0
121688   Major Melton Major Melton'61 Chrysler168120running0
13106   David Pearson Cotton Owens'62 Dodge162110vapor lock0
14 921W   Bob Perry Cos Cancilla'63 Mercury79100vapor lock0
15 72   Joe Weatherly Cliff Stewart'62 Pontiac71300wheel0
16 457   Jimmy Pardue Pete Stewart'62 Pontiac36100driveshaft0

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Jack Smith12222
  Richard Petty23200178