1963 Western North Carolina 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 41 of 55
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$13,675Race Date:Apr 19, 2026Asheville-Weaverville Speedway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:3Hr 13Min 7Sec.Weaverville, North Carolina
Lead Changes:2Average Speed:77.673 MPH.500 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:27No. of Cautions:2

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Fred Lorenzen F. LorenzenDriver: Ned Jarrett N. JarrettFord:9
Car No.:#28 FordCar No.:#11 FordPlymouth:0
Team:Holman-Moody RacingTeam:Burton-Robinson RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Bud AllmanPontiac:0
Laps Led:452 of 500Pole Speed:Qualifying Canceled Due to Inclement Weather
Official 1963 Western North Carolina 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1228 Fred LorenzenFred LorenzenLaFayette Ford0500452Running
21043 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty Enterprises049935Running
3942 Jim PaschalJim PaschalPetty Enterprises04980Running
4236 David PearsonDavid PearsonCotton Owens Garage04940Running
5225 Billy Wade (R)Billy WadeCotton Owens Garage04930Running
61547 Jack SmithJack SmithJack Smith (Car Owner)04930Running
71787 Buck BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)04780Running
8836 Joe WeatherlyJoe WeatherlyWade Younts (Car Owner)04730Running
9111 Ned JarrettNed JarrettBurton-Robinson Racing046713Running
10182 Buddy BakerBuddy BakerCliff Stewart Racing04670Running
112734 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott Racing04520Running
122467 Reb WickershamReb WickershamReb's Sport Shop04480Running
13683 Worth McMillionWorth McMillionWorth McMillion (Car Owner)04370Running
141619 Cale YarboroughCale YarboroughHerman Beam (Car Owner)04340Running
15509 Elmo LangleyElmo LangleyBob Adams (Car Owner)03790Engine
162633 Roy MayneRoy MayneC.L. Kilpatrick (Car Owner)03690Running
171988 Major MeltonMajor MeltonMajor Melton (Car Owner)Chrysler03240
18799 Bobby Isaac (R)Bobby IsaacBondy Long (Car Owner)03030Clutch
19344 Tommy IrwinTommy IrwinStewart McKinney (Car Owner)02640Vibration
202562 Curtis CriderCurtis CriderCurtis Crider (Car Owner)02580Overheating
21448 G.C. SpencerG.C. SpencerJack Smith (Car Owner)02160Accident
221493 Lee ReitzelLee ReitzelLee Reitzel (Car Owner)01990Accident
23213 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonHolly Farms01610
241257 Bobby KeckBobby KeckPete Stewart (Car Owner)0520Brakes
251154 Jimmy PardueJimmy ParduePete Stewart (Car Owner)0380
262018 Stick ElliottStick ElliottToy Bolton (Car Owner)0300Accident
271305 Possum JonesPossum JonesPossum Jones (Car Owner)080Fuel Leak

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