| 1963 Buddy Shuman Memorial NASCAR Cup Series Race 46 of 55 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $6,375 | Race Date: | Sep 6, 1963 | Hickory Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 4 Laps | Race Duration: | 1Hr 35Min 21Sec. | Newton, North Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 8 | Average Speed: | 62.926 MPH | .363 Mile Paved | |
| No. of Cars: | 26 | No. of Cautions: | 3 For 16 Laps | hickorymotorspeedway.com/ | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Junior Johnson J. Johnson | Driver: | David Pearson D. Pearson | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #3 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #6 Dodge | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Fox Racing | Team: | Owens Racing | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Raymond Fox | Crew Chief: | Chrysler: | 0 | ||||
| Laps Led: | 125 of 250 | Pole Speed: | 72.471 MPH | |||||
| Official 1963 Buddy Shuman Memorial Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 7 | 3 | Junior Johnson | Holly Farms | Running |  | 0 | 250 | 125 |
| 2 | 14 | 03 | G.C. Spencer | Spencer Racing | Running | | 0 | 246 | 0 |
| 3 | 8 | 17 | Bob Welborn | Fred Harb (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 237 | 0 |
| 4 | 9 | 96 | Jimmy Massey | Westmoreland Racing | Running | | 0 | 232 | 0 |
| 5 | 20 | 36 | Larry Thomas | Wade Younts (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 232 | 0 |
| 6 | 18 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 225 | 0 |
| 7 | 17 | 86 | Neil Castles | Buck Baker (Car Owner) | Running | Chrysler | 0 | 224 | 0 |
| 8 | 24 | 76 | J.D. McDuffie (R) | McDuffie Racing | Running |  | 0 | 224 | 0 |
| 9 | 2 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | LaFayette Ford | Running | | 0 | 218 | 0 |
| 10 | 15 | 19 | Cale Yarborough | Herman Beam (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 210 | 0 |
| 11 | 12 | 32 | Tiny Lund | Dave Kent (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 210 | 0 |
| 12 | 16 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Pete Stewart (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 202 | 0 |
| 13 | 23 | 62 | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 201 | 0 |
| 14 | 13 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Burton-Robinson Racing | Running | | 0 | 197 | 59 |
| 15 | 5 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Oil Line |  | 0 | 196 | 0 |
| 16 | 22 | 88 | Major Melton | Major Melton (Car Owner) | Rear Gear | Chrysler | 0 | 141 | 0 |
| 17 | 11 | 90 | Gary Sain | Ralph Sparks (Car Owner) | Brakes | | 0 | 141 | 0 |
| 18 | 1 | 6 | David Pearson | Cotton Owens Garage | Engine | | 0 | 123 | 47 |
| 19 | 4 | 47 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 74 | 3 |
| 20 | 25 | 23 | Bill Widenhouse | Leland Colvin (Car Owner) | Engine | | 0 | 68 | 0 |
| 21 | 3 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | Bud Moore Engineering | Accident | | 0 | 58 | 16 |
| 22 | 6 | 4 | Rex White | White-Clements Racing | Accident | | 0 | 56 | 0 |
| 23 | 21 | 9 | Roy Tyner | Roy Tyner (Car Owner) | Accident | | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| 24 | 10 | 5 | Pete Stewart | Pete Stewart (Car Owner) | Brakes | | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| 25 | 19 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Accident | | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 26 | 26 | 97 | Bill Whitley | Brakes | | 0 | 4 | 0 |
