1963 - NASCAR Grand National Series - Richmond 250 Race Results

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1963 - Richmond 250 Race Results

Race Name - Richmond 250
Date - 4/7/1963
Race Track - Atlantic Rural Fairgrounds
Track Length (Miles) - 0.5 miles
Race Length (Miles) - 125 miles
Pole Speed - 69.151 mph
Number of Cautions - 6
Caution Laps - 37
Average Race Speed - 58.624 mph
Lead Changes - 11
Total Race Purse - $8,925
Race Number - 15

More Races from 1963

Fin	St	Driver	#	Sponsor	Laps Run	Make	Laps Led	Purse
1	3	Joe Weatherly	8	Bud Moore	250	63 Pontiac	63	$2,400
2	14	Ned Jarrett	11	BurtonRobinson (Charles Robinson)	249	63 Ford	0	$1,300
3	1	Rex White	4	Louis Clements (Rex White)	247	62 Chevrol	0	$900
4	7	Billy Wade	5	Cotton Owens	245	63 Dodge	0	$625
5	6	Junior Johnson	3	Holly Farms (Ray Fox)	242	63 Chevrol	129	$450
6	11	Richard Petty	41	Petty Enterprises	240	63 Plymout	0	$375
7	18	Curtis Crider	62	Curtis Crider	234	62 Mercury	0	$300
8	20	Jimmy Massey	96	Hubert Westmoreland	230	62 Chevrol	0	$250
9	13	Wendell Scott	34	Wendell Scott	228	62 Chevrol	0	$200
10	25	Worth McMillion	83	Worth McMillion	227	62 Chevrol	0	$200
11	21	Roy Mayne	33	CL Kilpatrick	223	62 Chevrol	0	$175
12	22	Jack Smith	47	Jack Smith	220	63 Plymout	0	$175
13	23	Herman Beam	19	Herman Beam	213	62 Ford	0	$175
14	2	David Pearson	6	Cotton Owens	196	63 Dodge	10	$150
15	10	Johnny Allen	66	Ratus Walters	196	62 Ford	0	$150
16	4	Buck Baker	87	Buck Baker	173	63 Pontiac	0	$125
17	17	GC Spencer	3	Holly Farms (Ray Fox)	166	62 Chevrol	0	$125
18	24	Bob James	27	Roscoe Sanders	155	63 Dodge	0	$125
19	8	Jim Paschal	43	Petty Enterprises	129	63 Plymout	48	$125
20	19	Fred Harb	2	Cliff Stewart	95	62 Pontiac	0	$125
21	5	Jimmy Pardue	54	Pete Stewart	81	63 Ford	0	$100
22	15	Fred Lorenzen	44	Stewart McKinney	80	63 Ford	0	$100
23	9	Fireball Roberts	22	HolmanMoody	70	63 Ford	0	$100
24	12	Emanuel Zervakis	20	Emanuel Zervakis	68	62 Mercury	0	$100
25	16	Larry Manning	9	Bob Adams	35	62 Chevrol	0	$75