1963 Southeastern 500

Bristol Motor Speedway · 1963 · NASCAR Cup Series

Race summary

Winner	St	Cars	RAF	LLF	Ldrs	W-Led	Laps	Miles
Fireball Roberts	3	35	12	2	5	165	500	250

Finishing order

Fin	St	Car	Driver	Team	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	3	22	Fireball Roberts	Holman Moody	Ford	500	165	running	900
2	1	28	Fred Lorenzen	Holman Moody	Ford	500	164	running	864
3	4	3	Junior Johnson	Fox Racing	Chevrolet	497		running	828
4	16	43	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	495		running	792
5	10	69	LeeRoy Yarbrough	Lou Sidoit (Owner)	Mercury	490		running	756
6	20	54	Jimmy Pardue	Pete Stewart (Owner)	Ford	488	1	running	720
7	5	26	Darel Dieringer	Stroppe Motorsports	Mercury	486		running	684
8	11	5	Billy Wade	Owens Racing	Dodge	465		engine	648
9	19	60	Bud Harless	Fred Harless (Owner)	Pontiac	464		running	612
10	13	8	Joe Weatherly	Bud Moore Engineering	Pontiac	456	88	rear end	576
11	22	67	Reb Wickersham	Reb Wickersham (Owner)	Pontiac	444		running	540
12	18	19	Herman Beam	Herman Beam (Owner)	Ford	444		running	504
13	24	36	Larry Thomas	Wade Younts (Owner)	Dodge	443		distributor	468
14	2	21	Tiny Lund	Wood Brothers Racing	Ford	434	82	engine	432
15	15	11	Ned Jarrett	Burton-Robinson	Ford	430		engine	396
16	28	09	Larry Manning	Bob Adams (Owner)	Chevrolet	429		wheel	360
17	29	2	Bill Foster	Cliff Stewart Racing	Pontiac	420		running	324
18	26	56	Ed Livingston	Mamie Reynolds (Owner)	Ford	389		rear end	288
19	27	34	Wendell Scott	Scott Racing	Chevrolet	371		running	252
20	9	74	Paul Clark	Paul Clark (Owner)	Pontiac	346		wheel	216
21	14	41	Jim Paschal	Petty Enterprises	Plymouth	342		engine	180
22	30	90	Gary Sain	Ralph Sparks (Owner)	Dodge	329		rear end	144
23	17	87	Buck Baker	Buck Baker Racing	Pontiac	299		engine	108
24	7	4	Rex White	Rex White (Owner)	Chevrolet	291		piston	72
25	33	18	Stick Elliott	Toy Bolton (Owner)	Pontiac	262		engine	36
26	25	12	Fred Harb	Fred Harb (Owner)	Pontiac	242		connecting rod	36
27	6	99	Bobby Isaac	Bondy Long (Owner)	Ford	176		rear end	36
28	32	62	Curtis Crider	Curtis Crider (Owner)	Mercury	176		engine	36
29	21	47	Jack Smith	Jack Smith (Owner)	Plymouth	147		oil pressure	36
30	34	33	Roy Mayne	C.L. Kilpatrick (Owner)	Chevrolet	133		oil leak	36
31	8	6	David Pearson	Owens Racing	Dodge	123		engine	36
32	32	1	Bill Morton	Jess Potter (Owner)	Chevrolet	115		piston	36
33	12	32	Bob James	Roscoe Sanders (Owner)	Plymouth	95		connecting rod	36
34	31	88	Major Melton	Major Melton (Owner)	Chrysler	2		handling	36
35	35	93	Jerome Warren	Jerome Warren (Owner)	Ford	1		handling	36

Lap leaders

#	Driver	Led	Share	Fin
1	Fireball Roberts	165	33.0%	P1
2	Fred Lorenzen	164	32.8%	P2
3	Joe Weatherly	88	17.6%	P10
4	Tiny Lund	82	16.4%	P14
5	Jimmy Pardue	1	0.2%	P6

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1963 Southeastern 500

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