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Nashville 400
NASCAR Grand National race
Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, Nashville, TN
August 4, 1963
350 laps on 0.5 mile paved oval; 175 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 3
| Jim Paschal
| 42
| Petty Enterprises
| 1963 Plymouth
| 350
| 2,500
| running
| |
| 2
| 7
| Billy Wade
| 5
| Cotton Owens
| 1963 Dodge
| 349
| 1,350
| running
| |
| 3
| 5
| Joe Weatherly
| 8
| Bud Moore
| 1963 Pontiac
| 349
| 1,025
| running
| |
| 4
| 1
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1963 Plymouth
| 348
| 675
| running
| 96 |
| 5
| 9
| Buck Baker
| 87
| Buck Baker
| 1963 Pontiac
| 348
| 475
| running
| |
| 6
| 11
| Stick Elliott
| 18
| Toy Bolton
| 1963 Pontiac
| 346
| 450
| running
| |
| 7
| 8
| Ned Jarrett
| 11
| Charles Robinson
| 1963 Ford
| 344
| 425
| running
| |
| 8
| 13
| Cale Yarborough
| 19
| Herman Beam
| 1962 Ford
| 335
| 375
| running
| |
| 9
| 10
| Jimmy Pardue
| 54
| Pete Stewart
| 1963 Ford
| 334
| 325
| running
| |
| 10
| 12
| Larry Thomas
| 36
| Wade Younts
| 1962 Dodge
| 309
| 300
| running
| |
| 11
| 20
| Wendell Scott
| 34
| Wendell Scott
| 1962 Chevrolet
| 309
| 270
| running
| |
| 12
| 14
| Jimmy Griggs
| 45
|
| 1963 Mercury
| 304
| 240
| running
| |
| 13
| 15
| Neil Castles
| 86
| Buck Baker
| 1962 Chrysler
| 286
| 245
| engine
| |
| 14
| 16
| Bobby Isaac
| 99
| Bondy Long
| 1963 Ford
| 257
| 200
| accident
| |
| 15
| 6
| Tiny Lund
| 32
| Dave Kent
| 1962 Ford
| 194
| 170
| accident
| |
| 16
| 19
| David Pearson
| 6
| Cotton Owens
| 1963 Dodge
| 194
| 150
| accident
| |
| 17
| 2
| Rex White
| 4
| Rex White
| 1963 Mercury
| 194
| 230
| accident
| |
| 18
| 4
| Fred Lorenzen
| 28
| Holman Moody
| 1963 Ford
| 158
| 170
| engine
| |
| 19
| 21
| Ed Livingston
| 68
| Ed Livingston
| 1962 Ford
| 27
| 100
| handling
| |
| 20
| 17
| Chuck Huckabee
| 63
| Curtis Crider
| 1962 Mercury
| 2
| 100
| engine
| |
| 21
| 18
| G.C. Spencer
| 03
| G.C. Spencer
| 1962 Chevrolet
| 1
| 100
| piston
| |
Notes: Scheduled for 400 laps; ended at 350 because of darkness.
Time of race: 02:54:38
Average Speed: 60.126 MPH
Pole Speed: 22.82 seconds
Attendance: 12,875