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South Boston 400

NASCAR Grand National race
South Boston Speedway, South Boston, VA
April 14, 1963
400 laps on 0.375 mile paved oval; 150 miles

Fin	St	Driver	#	Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Laps Led
1	2	Richard Petty	43	Petty Enterprises	1963 Plymouth	400	1,500	running	325
2	3	Jim Paschal	41	Petty Enterprises	1962 Plymouth	398	900	running	0
3	1	Ned Jarrett	11	Charles Robinson	1963 Ford	394	700	running	75
4	9	Larry Manning	09	Bob Adams	1962 Chevrolet	374	550	running	0
5	16	Earl Brooks	134	Wendell Scott	1961 Chevrolet	369	450	running	0
6	7	Herman Beam	19	Herman Beam	1962 Ford	368	350	running	0
7	12	Wendell Scott	34	Wendell Scott	1962 Chevrolet	365	250	running	0
8	5	David Pearson	6	Cotton Owens	1963 Dodge	358	175	running	0
9	6	Buck Baker	87	Buck Baker	1962 Chrysler	347	150	running	0
10	14	E.J. Trivette	0	Bill Church	1962 Chevrolet	346	140	running	0
11	13	Curtis Crider	62	Curtis Crider	1962 Mercury	325	130	running	0
12	15	Larry Thomas	49	J.C. Parker	1963 Dodge	254	120	rear end	0
13	4	Billy Wade	5	Cotton Owens	1962 Dodge	210	110	engine	0
14	10	Neil Castles	86	Buck Baker	1962 Chrysler	145	100	engine	0
15	8	Jimmy Pardue	54	Pete Stewart	1963 Ford	64	90	rear end	0
16	11	Joe Weatherly	83	Worth McMillion	1962 Pontiac	48	380	rear end	0

Time of race: 01:59:38
Average Speed: 75.229 MPH
Pole Speed: 17.15 seconds
Attendance: 5,000