1963 Virginia 500

Race 19 of 55

Martinsville
500 laps
Time of race: 3:51:24
Average speed of winner: 64.823 mph
Margin of victory: 1 lap
Lead changes: 3 among 4 drivers
Cautions: 5 for N/A laps
Lap leaders: White pole, Roberts 1-177, Lorenzen 178-459, Petty 460-500

Race notes: Last pole for Rex White.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Sponsor	Car	Owner	Crew Chief	Qualifying Speed	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Money	Points
1	8	Richard Petty	43		'63 Plymouth	Petty	Inman		500	1	41	running	3375	0
2	4	Tiny Lund	21		'63 Ford	Wood Brothers	Leonard Wood		499	0	0	running	1675	0
3	7	Darel Dieringer	26		'63 Mercury	Stroppe			496	0	0	running	1225	0
4	16	Ned Jarrett	11		'63 Ford	Burton-Robinson	Allman		495	0	0	running	875	0
5	5	Fred Lorenzen	28		'63 Ford	Holman-Moody			494	1	282	running	1150	0
6	21	Joe Weatherly	8		'63 Pontiac	Moore	Moore		494	0	0	running	1000	0
7	17	Billy Wade	5		'63 Dodge	Owens	Owens		493	0	0	running	575	0
8	12	Jim Paschal	41		'63 Plymouth	Petty			493	0	0	running	525	0
9	11	David Pearson	6		'63 Dodge	Owens	Owens		489	0	0	running	425	0
10	14	Jack Smith	47		'63 Plymouth	Jack Smith			489	0	0	running	390	0
11	1	Rex White	4		'63 Chevrolet	Clements	Clements	72.000	484	0	0	accident	475	0
12	15	Jimmy Pardue	54		'63 Ford	Pete Stewart			484	0	0	running	300	0
13	24	Jimmy Massey	96		'62 Chevrolet				477	0	0	running	275	0
14	29	Neil Castles	86		'62 Chrysler	Buck Baker			454	0	0	running	225	0
15	25	Roy Mayne	33		'62 Chevrolet	Kilpatrick			450	0	0	running	175	0
16	27	Worth McMillion	83		'62 Pontiac	Worth McMillion			442	0	0	running	175	0
17	9	LeeRoy Yarbrough	69		'63 Mercury	Sidoit			414	0	0	handling	175	0
18	33	Curtis Crider	93		'62 Ford				397	0	0	running	150	0
19	32	Larry Manning	09		'62 Chevrolet				369	0	0	running	150	0
20	26	E.J. Trivette	1		'61 Chevrolet				360	0	0	running	175	0
21	10	Bobby Isaac	99		'63 Ford	Bondy Long			358	0	0	engine	175	0
22	28	Earl Brooks	134		'61 Chevrolet				346	0	0	rear end	175	0
23	20	Herman Beam	19		'63 Ford	Beam			340	0	0	rear end	175	0
24	6	Buck Baker	87		'63 Pontiac	Buck Baker			331	0	0	engine	175	0
25	18	Wendell Scott	34		'62 Chevrolet	Wendell Scott			277	0	0	rear end	175	0
26	13	Larry Frank	44		'63 Ford	McKinney			250	0	0	handling	125	0
27	23	Stick Elliott	18		'62 Pontiac	Bolton			234	0	0	engine	135	0
28	2	Fireball Roberts	22		'63 Ford	Holman-Moody			223	1	177	accident	350	0
29	22	Larry Thomas	49		'63 Dodge	J.C. Parker			131	0	0	heating	150	0
30	31	Ed Livingston	68		'62 Ford	Ed Livingston			58	0	0	rear end	100	0
31	19	Bud Harless	60		'62 Pontiac				26	0	0	heating	125	0
32	30	Jerome Warren	62		'62 Mercury	Crider			25	0	0	head gasket	100	0
33	3	Junior Johnson	3		'63 Chevrolet	Ray Fox	Ray Fox		23	0	0	accident	175	0