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Richmond 250

NASCAR Grand National race
Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, VA
April 7, 1963
250 laps on 0.5 mile dirt oval; 125 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	3	Joe Weatherly	8	Bud Moore	1963 Pontiac	250	2,400	running	63
2	14	Ned Jarrett	11	Charles Robinson	1963 Ford	249	1,300	running	0
3	1	Rex White	4	Rex White	1962 Chevrolet	247	900	running	0
4	7	Billy Wade	5	Cotton Owens	1963 Dodge	245	625	running	0
5	6	Junior Johnson	3	Ray Fox	1963 Chevrolet	242	450	engine	129
6	11	Richard Petty	41	Petty Enterprises	1963 Plymouth	240	375	running	0
7	18	Curtis Crider	62	Curtis Crider	1962 Mercury	234	300	running	0
8	20	Jimmy Massey	96	Hubert Westmoreland	1962 Chevrolet	230	250	running	0
9	13	Wendell Scott	34	Wendell Scott	1962 Chevrolet	228	200	running	0
10	25	Worth McMillion	83	Worth McMillion	1962 Chevrolet	227	200	running	0
11	21	Roy Mayne	33	C.L. Kilpatrick	1962 Chevrolet	223	175	running	0
12	22	Jack Smith	47	Jack Smith	1963 Plymouth	220	175	radiator	0
13	23	Herman Beam	19	Herman Beam	1962 Ford	213	175	running	0
14	2	David Pearson	6	Cotton Owens	1963 Dodge	196	150	spindle	10
15	10	Johnny Allen	66	Ratus Walters	1962 Ford	196	150	engine	0
16	4	Buck Baker	87	Buck Baker	1963 Pontiac	173	125	engine	0
17	17	G.C. Spencer	03	Ray Fox	1962 Chevrolet	166	125	engine	0
18	24	Bob James	27	Roscoe Sanders	1963 Dodge	155	125	accident	0
19	8	Jim Paschal	43	Petty Enterprises	1963 Plymouth	129	125	differential	48
20	19	Fred Harb	2	Cliff Stewart	1962 Pontiac	95	125	accident	0
21	5	Jimmy Pardue	54	Pete Stewart	1963 Ford	81	100	engine	0
22	15	Fred Lorenzen	44	Stewart McKinney	1963 Ford	80	100	engine	0
23	9	Fireball Roberts	22	Holman Moody	1963 Ford	70	100	engine	0
24	12	Emanuel Zervakis	20	Emanuel Zervakis	1962 Mercury	68	100	differential	0
25	16	Larry Manning	09	Bob Adams	1962 Chevrolet	35	75	engine	0

Time of race: 02:06:16
Average Speed: 58.624 MPH
Pole Speed: 26.03 seconds
6 cautions for 37 laps
Attendance: 15,000