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1963-27 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post 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

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 2 41   Richard Petty Petty Enterprises '63 Plymouth 200 1000 running 178 2 3 3   Junior Johnson Holly Farms   (Ray Fox) '63 Chevrolet 200 600 running 0 3 6 87   Buck Baker Buck Baker '63 Pontiac 198 400 running 0 4 5 11   Ned Jarrett Burton-Robinson   (Charles Robinson) '63 Ford 196 300 running 0 5 1 47   Jack Smith Jack Smith '63 Plymouth 195 275 running 22 6 8 62   Curtis Crider Curtis Crider '63 Mercury 193 240 running 0 7 15 34   Wendell Scott Wendell Scott '62 Chevrolet 186 200 running 0 8 14 39   Fred Thompson E.A. McQuaig '61 Pontiac 186 175 running 0 9 13 19   Herman Beam Herman Beam '62 Ford 185 150 running 0 10 12 67   Reb Wickersham Reb's Sport Shop   (Reb Wickersham) '62 Pontiac 180 140 running 0 11 11 86   Neil Castles Buck Baker '62 Chrysler 169 130 running 0 12 16 88   Major Melton Major Melton '61 Chrysler 168 120 running 0 13 10 6   David Pearson Cotton Owens '62 Dodge 162 110 vapor lock 0 14 9 21W   Bob Perry Cos Cancilla '63 Mercury 79 100 vapor lock 0 15 7 2   Joe Weatherly Cliff Stewart '62 Pontiac 71 300 wheel 0 16 4 57   Jimmy Pardue Pete Stewart '62 Pontiac 36 100 driveshaft 0

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Jack Smith 1 22 22   Richard Petty 23 200 178