1963 Richmond 250

Race 15 of 55

Richmond
250 laps
Time of race: 2:06:16
Average speed of winner: 58.624 mph
Margin of victory: 1 lap
Lead changes: 11 among 5 drivers
Cautions: 6 for 37 laps
Lap leaders: White pole, Pearson 1-4, Weatherly 5-9, Johnson 10-70, Weatherly 71-81, Paschal 82-129, Johnson 130-163, Pearson 164-169, Johnson 170-186, Weatherly 187-190, Johnson 191-207, Weatherly 208-250

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	3	Joe Weatherly	8		'63 Pontiac	Moore	Moore		250	4	63	running	2400	0
2	14	Ned Jarrett	11		'63 Ford	Burton-Robinson	Allman		249	0	0	running	1300	0
3	1	Rex White	4		'62 Chevrolet	Clements	Clements	69.151	247	0	0	running	900	0
4	7	Billy Wade	5		'63 Dodge	Owens	Owens		245	0	0	running	625	0
5	6	Junior Johnson	3		'63 Chevrolet	Ray Fox	Ray Fox		242	4	129	engine	450	0
6	11	Richard Petty	41		'63 Plymouth	Petty	Inman		240	0	0	running	375	0
7	18	Curtis Crider	62		'62 Mercury	Crider			234	0	0	running	300	0
8	20	Jimmy Massey	96		'62 Chevrolet				230	0	0	running	250	0
9	13	Wendell Scott	34		'62 Chevrolet	Wendell Scott			228	0	0	running	200	0
10	25	Worth McMillion	83		'62 Chevrolet	Worth McMillion			227	0	0	running	200	0
11	21	Roy Mayne	33		'62 Chevrolet	Kilpatrick			223	0	0	running	175	0
12	22	Jack Smith	47		'63 Plymouth	Jack Smith			220	0	0	radiator	175	0
13	23	Herman Beam	19		'62 Ford	Beam			213	0	0	running	175	0
14	2	David Pearson	6		'63 Dodge	Owens	Owens		196	2	10	spindle	150	0
15	10	Johnny Allen	66		'62 Ford	Ratus Walters			196	0	0	engine	150	0
16	4	Buck Baker	87		'63 Pontiac	Buck Baker			173	0	0	engine	125	0
17	17	G.C. Spencer	03	Holly Farms	'62 Chevrolet	Ray Fox	Ray Fox		166	0	0	engine	125	0
18	24	Bob James	27		'63 Dodge				155	0	0	accident	125	0
19	8	Jim Paschal	43		'63 Plymouth	Petty			129	1	48	differential	125	0
20	19	Fred Harb	2		'62 Pontiac	Pete Stewart			95	0	0	accident	125	0
21	5	Jimmy Pardue	54		'63 Ford	Pete Stewart			81	0	0	engine	100	0
22	15	Fred Lorenzen	44		'63 Ford	McKinney			80	0	0	engine	100	0
23	9	Fireball Roberts	22		'63 Ford	Holman-Moody			70	0	0	engine	100	0
24	12	Emanuel Zervakis	20		'62 Mercury				68	0	0	differential	100	0
25	16	Larry Manning	09		'62 Chevrolet				35	0	0	engine	75	0