NASCAR Grand National Series Series by Race
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NASCAR's premier series has been known as the NASCAR Cup Series since 2020, previously known as the Monster Energy Cup Series. The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is the top top racing series of NASCAR. It holds 36 races over the season at tracks loacted in the United States. Although the roots of the series was in the use of "stock" manufacturers vehicles todays cars are custom built automobiles powered by custom built V8 engines.
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1963 - Wilkes 400 Race Results
| Race Name - Wilkes 400Date - 9/29/1963Race Track - North Wilkesboro SpeedwayTrack Length (Miles) - 0.625 milesRace Length (Miles) - 250 milesPole Speed - 96.566 mphNumber of Cautions - 2Caution Laps - 17Average Race Speed - 89.428 mphLead Changes - 9Total Race Purse - $13,875Race Number - 50 | More Races from 1963 |
| Fin | St | Driver | # | Sponsor | Laps Run | Make | Laps Led | Purse |
| 1 | 3 | Marvin Panch | 21 | Wood Brothers | 400 | 63 Ford | 131 | $3,225 |
| 2 | 1 | Fred Lorenzen | 28 | LaFayette (HolmanMoody) | 400 | 62 Ford | 58 | $2,050 |
| 3 | 4 | Nelson Stacy | 29 | HolmanMoody | 398 | 63 Ford | 56 | $1,450 |
| 4 | 2 | Fireball Roberts | 22 | HolmanMoody | 397 | 63 Ford | 155 | $1,225 |
| 5 | 7 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | BurtonRobinson (Charles Robinson) | 397 | 63 Ford | 0 | $625 |
| 6 | 5 | Joe Weatherly | 8 | Bud Moore | 397 | 63 Mercury | 0 | $800 |
| 7 | 13 | Rex White | 4 | Louis Clements (Rex White) | 390 | 63 Mercury | 0 | $475 |
| 8 | 10 | David Pearson | 6 | Cotton Owens | 389 | 63 Dodge | 0 | $425 |
| 9 | 15 | Tiny Lund | 32 | Dave Kent | 384 | 63 Ford | 0 | $375 |
| 10 | 16 | Larry Thomas | 36 | Wade Younts | 383 | 62 Dodge | 0 | $325 |
| 11 | 18 | Darel Dieringer | 14 | Pete Stewart | 378 | 63 Ford | 0 | $300 |
| 12 | 27 | Bob Welborn | 17 | Fred Harb | 375 | 62 Pontiac | 0 | $250 |
| 13 | 23 | Curtis Crider | 62 | Curtis Crider | 368 | 63 Mercury | 0 | $225 |
| 14 | 28 | Reb Wickersham | 67 | Rebs Sport Shop (Reb Wickersham) | 358 | 62 Pontiac | 0 | $200 |
| 15 | 24 | Wendell Scott | 34 | Wendell Scott | 354 | 62 Chevrol | 0 | $150 |
| 16 | 26 | Major Melton | 88 | Major Melton | 351 | 61 Chrysle | 0 | $150 |
| 17 | 20 | Larry Manning | 9 | Bob Adams | 344 | 62 Chevrol | 0 | $175 |
| 18 | 21 | Roy Mayne | 33 | CL Kilpatrick | 326 | 62 Chevrol | 0 | $150 |
| 19 | 17 | Buck Baker | 87 | Buck Baker | 276 | 63 Pontiac | 0 | $175 |
| 20 | 14 | Larry Frank | 99 | Bondy Long | 243 | 63 Ford | 0 | $175 |
| 21 | 11 | Bobby Johns | 7 | Shorty Johns | 236 | 63 Pontiac | 0 | $125 |
| 22 | 19 | Jimmy Pardue | 54 | Pete Stewart | 236 | 63 Ford | 0 | $125 |
| 23 | 22 | Lee Reitzel | 93 | Lee Reitzel | 201 | 62 Ford | 0 | $100 |
| 24 | 6 | Jack Smith | 47 | Jack Smith | 151 | 63 Plymout | 0 | $125 |
| 25 | 12 | Jimmy Massey | 43 | Petty Enterprises | 78 | 63 Plymout | 0 | $125 |
| 26 | 3 | Richard Petty | 41 | Petty Enterprises | 45 | 63 Plymout | 0 | $125 |
| 27 | 25 | Bobby Keck | 96 | Hubert Westmoreland | 26 | 61 Chevrol | 0 | $100 |
| 28 | 9 | Junior Johnson | 3 | Holly Farms (Ray Fox) | 4 | 63 Chevrol | 0 | $125 |
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