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1963 Daytona 500 Qualifier #2 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post NASCAR Grand National race number 6 of 55 Friday, February 22, 1963 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL 40 laps on a 2.500 mile paved track (100.000 miles) Time of race: 0:36:49 Average speed: 162.969 mph Pole speed: 160.943 mph Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: 3 cl Attendance: 27000 Lead changes: 4 Glossary    1963 NASCAR Grand National results   /   1963 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led 1 9 13   Johnny Rutherford Smokey Yunick '63 Chevrolet 40 1100 running 6 2 8 4   Rex White Louis Clements   (Rex White) '63 Chevrolet 40 600 running 26 3 1 28   Fred Lorenzen Holman-Moody Racing '63 Ford 40 400 running 8 4 3 11   Ned Jarrett Burton-Robinson   (Charles Robinson) '63 Ford 40 300 running 0 5 6 29   Nelson Stacy Holman-Moody Racing '63 Ford 40 300 running 0 6 2 21   Tiny Lund English Motors   (Wood Brothers) '63 Ford 40 250 running 0 7 11 7   Bobby Johns Williamson - Willy Pontiac Co.   (Shorty Johns) '63 Pontiac 39 225 running 0 8 15 15   Parnelli Jones Bill Stroppe '63 Mercury 39 200 running 0 9 14 26   Darel Dieringer Bill Stroppe '63 Mercury 39 150 running 0 10 16 10   Bunkie Blackburn Jim Stephens '62 Pontiac 39 150 running 0 11 7 30   LeeRoy Yarbrough E.A. McQuaig '62 Pontiac 39 150 running 0 12 18 72   Ted Hairfield Parker Snead '63 Ford 39 125 running 0 13 10 8   Joe Weatherly Bud Moore '63 Pontiac 38 125 running 0 14 22 51   Bob Cooper Bob Cooper '62 Pontiac 38 100 running 0 15 20 18   Stick Elliott Toy Bolton '62 Pontiac 38 100 running 0 16 24 33   Roy Mayne C.L. Kilpatrick '62 Chevrolet 38 100 running 0 17 25 04   H.B. Bailey H.B. Bailey '61 Pontiac 38 100 running 0 18 29 6   David Pearson Cotton Owens '63 Dodge 37 100 running 0 19 26 58   John Rogers John Rogers '61 Pontiac 37 75 running 0 20 21 52   Cale Yarborough Julian Buesink '63 Ford 37 75 overheating 0 21 28 2   Bill Foster Cliff Stewart '62 Pontiac 36 75 running 0 22 27 90   Bobby Isaac Bondy Long '62 Plymouth 31 75 too slow 0 23 23 41   Jim Paschal Petty Enterprises '63 Plymouth 28 75 engine 0 24 19 73   Ralph Earnhardt Acey Taylor '62 Pontiac 26 75 head gasket 0 25 31 34   Wendell Scott Royal Beach Motel   (Wendell Scott) '62 Chevrolet 25   too slow 0 26 5 56   Ed Livingston Mamie Reynolds '62 Ford 21   overheating 0 27 17 36   Rodger Ward Bill Stroppe '63 Mercury 9   engine 0 28 4 54   Jimmy Pardue Pete Stewart '62 Pontiac 3   engine 0 29 30 05   Jim McGuirk Ray Nichels '62 Pontiac 3   overheating 0 30 13 97   Len Sutton Ray Nichels '63 Pontiac 3   distributor 0 31 12 87   Buck Baker Buck Baker '63 Pontiac 1   distributor 0

Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Fred Lorenzen 1 8 8   Rex White 9 32 24   Johnny Rutherford 33 33 1   Rex White 34 35 2   Johnny Rutherford 36 40 5