1963 Riverside 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 4 of 55
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$50,265Race Date:Jan 20, 1963Riverside International Raceway
Margin of Victory:36.000 SecondsRace Duration:5Hr 53Min 20Sec.Riverside, California
Lead Changes:9Average Speed:84.965 MPH2.63 Mile Paved Road Course
No. of Cars:44No. of Cautions:6

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Dan Gurney D. GurneyDriver: Paul Goldsmith P. GoldsmithFord:9
Car No.:#28 FordCar No.:#1 PontiacPontiac:0
Team:Holman-Moody RacingTeam:Nichels EngineeringMercury:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Dodge:0
Laps Led:120 of 185Pole Speed:99.590 MPH
Official 1963 Riverside 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
11128 Dan GurneyHolman-MoodyRunning0185120
2202 A.J. FoytNichels EngineeringRunning01852
31714 Troy RuttmanMercuryRunning01840
4322 Fireball RobertsMatthews RacingRunning018413
5257 Bobby JohnsShorty Johns (Car Owner)Running01820
6811 Ned JarrettBurton-Robinson RacingRunning01810
7215 Billy Wade (R)Cotton Owens GarageRunning01800
8654 Jimmy ParduePete Stewart (Car Owner)Running01790
9281 Danny LetnerRunning01790
103098 Joe RuttmanCarl Dane (Car Owner)Running01760
112697 Ron HornadayFrank Galpin (Car Owner)Running01760
12130 Dave MacDonaldHolman-MoodyRunning01760
133938 Bob PerryBob Perry (Car Owner)Running01750
143270 Bob RossBob Ross (Car Owner)Running01750
15184 Rex WhiteWhite-Clements RacingEngine01730
162719 John RostekJohn Rostek (Car Owner)Accident01720
171012 Art WattsRunning01710
183334 Wendell ScottScott RacingRunning01690
194361 Dick BownDick Bown (Car Owner)Running01660
204150 Harold BealPederson MotorsRunning01640
213151 Scotty CainScotty Cain (Car Owner)Running01620
221621 Fred LorenzenEnglish MotorsEngine01588
233427 Marshall SargentAccident01570
2458 Joe WeatherlyBud Moore EngineeringOil Pan01480
254026 Carl JoinerCarl Joiner (Car Owner)Accident01430
263810 Jim CookFloyd Johnson (Car Owner)Accident01430
27975 Jim HurtubiseEngine01420
284220 Jack NortonCarburetor01400
293540 Eddie PaganDick Getty (Car Owner)Running01370
302488 Don NoelFrank Galpin (Car Owner)Engine01260
31733 Clem ProctorClem Proctor (Car Owner)Accident01220
322380 Sal TovellaTom Hawkins (Car Owner)Engine01160
33206 David PearsonCotton Owens GarageOil Pressure01130
344425 Bill ClintonBill Clinton (Car Owner)Running01110
35372 Bill FosterCliff Stewart RacingTransmission0910
361941 Jim PaschalPetty EnterprisesAccident0810
371215 Parnelli JonesMercuryTransmission07839
382277 Marvin PorterVel Miletich (Car Owner)Rear Gear0670
39101 Paul GoldsmithNichels Engineering0593
40407 Len SuttonNichels Engineering0490
411543 Richard PettyPetty EnterprisesTransmission0270
421423 Danny WeinbergS California Pontiac DealersAccident0270
433662 Curtis CriderCurtis Crider (Car Owner)Clutch0260
442944 Lloyd DaneLloyd Dane (Car Owner)Transmission080

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