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1963 Daytona 500 Qualifier #2

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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

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
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