Grand National Race No. 54
1963 NASCAR Cup Series Race 54 of 55
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$6,650Race Date:Oct 27, 1963Occoneechee Speedway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:1Hr 45Min 24Sec.Hillsboro, North Carolina
Lead Changes:3Average Speed:85.559 MPH1 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:24No. of Cautions:2 For 14 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Joe Weatherly J. WeatherlyDriver: Joe Weatherly J. WeatherlyPontiac:9
Car No.:#8 PontiacCar No.:#8 PontiacPlymouth:0
Team:Bud Moore EngineeringTeam:Bud Moore EngineeringMercury:0
Crew Chief:Bud MooreCrew Chief:Bud MooreChevrolet:0
Laps Led:127 of 167Pole Speed:93.156 MPH
Official 1963 Grand National Race No. 54 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorMfgPointsLapsLedStatus
118 Joe Weatherly J. WeatherlyJoe WeatherlyBud Moore Engineering0167127Running
2941 Bob Welborn B. WelbornBob WelbornPetty Enterprises01660Running
31802 Doug Cooper D. CooperDoug CooperBob Cooper (Car Owner)01540Running
42187 Buck Baker B. BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)01520Running
51662 Curtis Crider C. CriderCurtis CriderCurtis Crider (Car Owner)01490Running
6542 Richard Petty R. PettyRichard PettyPetty Enterprises014634Running
71496 Jimmy Massey J. MasseyJimmy MasseyWestmoreland Racing01410Running
81236 Larry Thomas L. ThomasLarry ThomasWade Younts (Car Owner)01240Accident
91909 Larry Manning L. Manning (R)Larry ManningBob Adams (Car Owner)01200Running
101723 Bill Widenhouse B. WidenhouseBill WidenhouseLeland Colvin (Car Owner)01140Running
111534 Wendell Scott W. ScottWendell ScottScott Racing01100Broken Spindle
122383 Worth McMillion W. McMillionWorth McMillionWorth McMillion (Car Owner)01060A Frame
1323 Junior Johnson J. JohnsonJunior JohnsonHolly Farms01046Engine
142286 Fred Harb F. HarbFred HarbBuck Baker (Car Owner)Chrysler0940Engine
1546 David Pearson D. PearsonDavid PearsonCotton Owens Garage0860Accident
16112 Jimmy Pardue J. PardueJimmy PardueCliff Stewart Racing0740Engine
17748 G.C. Spencer G. SpencerG.C. SpencerJack Smith (Car Owner)0710Engine
181376 J.D. McDuffie J. McDuffie (R)J.D. McDuffieMcDuffie Racing0660Axle
192088 Major Melton M. MeltonMajor MeltonMajor Melton (Car Owner)Chrysler0390Brakes
20311 Ned Jarrett N. JarrettNed JarrettBurton-Robinson Racing0380Engine
2165 Billy Wade B. Wade (R)Billy WadeCotton Owens Garage0280Overheating
22899 Larry Frank L. FrankLarry FrankBondy Long (Car Owner)0220Engine
231032 Tiny Lund T. LundTiny LundDave Kent (Car Owner)050Head Gasket
24249 Roy Tyner R. TynerRoy TynerRoy Tyner (Car Owner)040Overheating

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