1963 Wilkes 250
NASCAR Cup Series Race 50 of 55
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$13,875Race Date:Apr 18, 2026North Wilkesboro Speedway
Margin of Victory:6.000 SecondsRace Duration:2Hr 47Min 44Sec.North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Lead Changes:9Average Speed:89.428 MPH.625 Mile Paved
No. of Cars:8No. of Cautions:2 For 17 Lapssavethespeedway.net/history.html

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Marvin Panch M. PanchDriver: Fred Lorenzen F. LorenzenFord:9
Car No.:#21 FordCar No.:#28 FordMercury:0
Team:Wood Brothers RacingTeam:Holman-Moody RacingDodge:0
Crew Chief:Leonard WoodCrew Chief:Pontiac:0
Laps Led:131 of 400Pole Speed:95.566 MPH
Official 1963 Wilkes 250 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
1321 Marvin PanchMarvin PanchWood Brothers0400131Running
2128 Fred LorenzenFred LorenzenLaFayette Ford040058Running
3429 Nelson StacyNelson StacyHolman-Moody039856Running
4222 Fireball RobertsFireball RobertsHolman-Moody0397155Running
5711 Ned JarrettNed JarrettBurton-Robinson Racing03970Running
658 Joe WeatherlyJoe WeatherlyBud Moore Engineering03970Running
7134 Rex WhiteRex WhiteWhite-Clements Racing03900Running
8106 David PearsonDavid PearsonCotton Owens Garage03890Running
91532 Tiny LundTiny LundDave Kent (Car Owner)03840Running
101636 Larry ThomasLarry ThomasWade Younts (Car Owner)03830Running
111814 Darel DieringerDarel DieringerPete Stewart (Car Owner)03780Running
122717 Bob WelbornBob WelbornFred Harb (Car Owner)03750Running
132362 Curtis CriderCurtis CriderCurtis Crider (Car Owner)03680Running
142867 Reb WickershamReb WickershamReb's Sport Shop03580Running
152434 Wendell ScottWendell ScottScott Racing03540Running
162688 Major MeltonMajor MeltonMajor Melton (Car Owner)Chrysler03510Running
172009 Larry Manning (R)Larry ManningBob Adams (Car Owner)03440Running
182133 Roy MayneRoy MayneC.L. Kilpatrick (Car Owner)03260Running
191787 Buck BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)02760Accident
201499 Larry FrankLarry FrankBondy Long (Car Owner)02430Brakes
21117 Bobby JohnsBobby JohnsShorty Johns (Car Owner)02360Piston
221954 Jimmy PardueJimmy ParduePete Stewart (Car Owner)02360Rear Gear
232293 Lee ReitzelLee ReitzelLee Reitzel (Car Owner)02010Accident
24647 Jack SmithJack SmithJack Smith (Car Owner)01510Rear Gear
251243 Jimmy MasseyJimmy MasseyPetty Enterprises0780Engine
26341 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty Enterprises0450Engine
272596 Bobby KeckBobby KeckWestmoreland Racing0260Overheating
2893 Junior JohnsonJunior JohnsonHolly Farms040Brakes

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