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1963 Buddy Shuman 250 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Tweet NASCAR Grand National race number 46 of 55 Friday, September 6, 1963 at Hickory Speedway, Hickory, NC 250 laps on a 0.400 mile dirt track (100.000 miles) Time of race: 1:35:21 Average speed: 62.926 mph Pole speed: 72.471 mph Cautions: 3 for 16 laps Margin of victory: 4 laps + Attendance: 12000 Lead changes: 8 Glossary    1963 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1963 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 7 3   Junior Johnson Holly Farms   (Ray Fox) '63 Chevrolet 250 1775 running 125 2 14 03   G.C. Spencer G.C. Spencer '62 Chevrolet 246 700 running 0 3 8 17   Bob Welborn Fred Harb '62 Pontiac 237 450 running 0 4 9 96   Jimmy Massey Hubert Westmoreland '61 Chevrolet 232 300 running 0 5 20 36   Larry Thomas Wade Younts '62 Dodge 232 275 running 0 6 18 87   Buck Baker Buck Baker '63 Pontiac 225 240 running 0 7 17 86   Neil Castles Buck Baker '62 Chrysler 224 200 running 0 8 24 76   J.D. McDuffie J.D. McDuffie '61 Ford 224 175 running 0 9 2 28   Fred Lorenzen LaFayette   (Holman-Moody Racing) '63 Ford 218 150 running 0 10 15 19   Cale Yarborough Herman Beam '62 Ford 210 140 running 0 11 12 32   Tiny Lund Dave Kent '63 Ford 210 130 running 0 12 16 54   Jimmy Pardue Pete Stewart '63 Ford 202 120 running 0 13 23 62   Curtis Crider Curtis Crider '63 Mercury 201 110 running 0 14 13 11   Ned Jarrett Burton-Robinson   (Charles Robinson) '63 Ford 197 395 running 59 15 5 43   Richard Petty Petty Enterprises '63 Plymouth 196 85 oil line 0 16 22 88   Major Melton Major Melton '61 Chrysler 141 75 differential 0 17 11 90   Gary Sain Ralph Sparks '62 Dodge 141 65 brakes 0 18 1 6   David Pearson Cotton Owens '63 Dodge 123 295 engine 47 19 4 47   Jack Smith Jack Smith '63 Plymouth 74 65 engine 3 20 25 23   Bill Widenhouse Leland Colvin '62 Plymouth 68 50 engine 0 21 3 8   Joe Weatherly Bud Moore '63 Mercury 58 330 crash 16 22 6 4   Rex White Louis Clements   (Rex White) '63 Mercury 56 50 crash 0 23 21 9   Roy Tyner Roy Tyner '62 Chevrolet 53 50 crash 0 24 10 5   Pete Stewart Pete Stewart '62 Pontiac 41 50 brakes 0 25 19 34   Wendell Scott Wendell Scott '62 Chevrolet 14 50 crash 0 26 26 97   Bill Whitley – '62 Chevrolet 4 50 brakes 0

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   David Pearson 1 3 3   Joe Weatherly 4 19 16   David Pearson 20 55 36   Jack Smith 56 58 3   David Pearson 59 65 7   Ned Jarrett 66 122 57   David Pearson 123 123 1   Ned Jarrett 124 125 2   Junior Johnson 126 250 125