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1963-27

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NASCAR Grand National race number 27 of 55
Sunday, June 9, 1963 at Fairgrounds Raceway, Birmingham, AL
200 laps on a .500 mile paved track (100.0 miles)

Time of race: 1:27:59
Average Speed: 68.195 mph
Pole Speed: 71.146 mph

Cautions: 1 for 3 laps
Margin of Victory: 2 sec
Attendance: 7,000
Lead changes: 1

Glossary 1963 NASCAR Grand National results / 1963 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	2	41	Richard Petty	Petty Enterprises	'63 Plymouth	200	1,000	running	178
2	3	3	Junior Johnson	Holly Farms (Ray Fox)	'63 Chevrolet	200	600	running	0
3	6	87	Buck Baker	Buck Baker	'63 Pontiac	198	400	running	0
4	5	11	Ned Jarrett	Burton-Robinson (Charles Robinson)	'63 Ford	196	300	running	0
5	1	47	Jack Smith	Jack Smith	'63 Plymouth	195	275	running	22
6	8	62	Curtis Crider	Curtis Crider	'63 Mercury	193	240	running	0
7	15	34	Wendell Scott	Wendell Scott	'62 Chevrolet	186	200	running	0
8	14	39	Fred Thompson	E.A. McQuaig	'61 Pontiac	186	175	running	0
9	13	19	Herman Beam	Herman Beam	'62 Ford	185	150	running	0
10	12	67	Reb Wickersham	Reb's Sport Shop (Reb Wickersham)	'62 Pontiac	180	140	running	0
11	11	86	Neil Castles	Buck Baker	'62 Chrysler	169	130	running	0
12	16	88	Major Melton	Major Melton	'61 Chrysler	168	120	running	0
13	10	6	David Pearson	Cotton Owens	'62 Dodge	162	110	vapor lock	0
14	9	21W	Bob Perry	Coz Concilla	'63 Mercury	79	100	vapor lock	0
15	7	2	Joe Weatherly	Cliff Stewart	'62 Pontiac	71	300	wheel	0
16	4	57	Jimmy Pardue	Pete Stewart	'62 Pontiac	36	100	driveshaft	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Jack Smith	1	22	22
Richard Petty	23	200	178

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