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1963 Dixie 400
Race 28 of 55
Atlanta
267 laps
Time of race: 3:18:42
Average speed of winner: 121.139 mph
Margin of victory: 3.0 sec.
Lead changes: 18 among 6 drivers
Cautions: 2 for 32 laps
Lap leaders: Johnson 1-33, Wade 34-35, Johnson 36-41, Wade 42-56, Panch 57, 58-234 unknown, Johnson 235-267. Total laps led: Johnson 169, Lorenzen 35, Stacy 20, Wade 17, Dieringer 14, Panch 12
Race notes: Finale for Bruce Brantley.
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor | Car | Owner | Crew Chief | Qualifying Speed | Laps | X Led | Laps Led | Status | Money | Points |
1 | 2 | Junior Johnson | 3 | '63 Chevrolet | Ray Fox | Ray Fox | 267 | 4 | 169 | running | 12445 | 0 | ||
2 | 4 | Fred Lorenzen | 28 | '63 Ford | Holman-Moody | 267 | 1 | 35 | running | 6190 | 0 | |||
3 | 1 | Marvin Panch | 21 | '63 Ford | Wood Brothers | Leonard Wood | 140.753 | 267 | 1 | 12 | running | 3370 | 0 | |
4 | 11 | Darel Dieringer | 26 | '63 Mercury | Stroppe | 266 | 1 | 14 | running | 2245 | 0 | |||
5 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | 8 | '63 Pontiac | Moore | Moore | 266 | 0 | 0 | running | 2050 | 0 | ||
6 | 17 | Rex White | 4 | '63 Chevrolet | Clements | Clements | 266 | 0 | 0 | running | 1200 | 0 | ||
7 | 5 | Nelson Stacy | 29 | '63 Ford | Holman-Moody | 264 | 1 | 20 | running | 1200 | 0 | |||
8 | 18 | Billy Wade | 5 | '63 Dodge | Owens | Owens | 264 | 2 | 17 | running | 1085 | 0 | ||
9 | 10 | Buck Baker | 87 | '63 Pontiac | Buck Baker | 263 | 0 | 0 | running | 900 | 0 | |||
10 | 13 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | '63 Ford | Burton-Robinson | Allman | 263 | 0 | 0 | running | 800 | 0 | ||
11 | 21 | Bobby Isaac | 99 | '63 Ford | Bondy Long | 262 | 0 | 0 | running | 700 | 0 | |||
12 | 14 | Richard Petty | 43 | '63 Plymouth | Petty | Inman | 262 | 0 | 0 | running | 600 | 0 | ||
13 | 19 | G.C. Spencer | 25 | '63 Mercury | Stroppe | 262 | 0 | 0 | running | 500 | 0 | |||
14 | 20 | Jimmy Pardue | 54 | '63 Ford | Pete Stewart | 261 | 0 | 0 | running | 450 | 0 | |||
15 | 12 | Bob James | 41 | '63 Plymouth | Petty | 260 | 0 | 0 | running | 400 | 0 | |||
16 | 22 | Bob Welborn | 39 | '62 Pontiac | McQuaig | 259 | 0 | 0 | running | 350 | 0 | |||
17 | 24 | Stick Elliott | 48 | '63 Plymouth | Jack Smith | 258 | 0 | 0 | running | 350 | 0 | |||
18 | 25 | Reb Wickersham | 67 | Reb's Sport Shop | '63 Pontiac | Wickersham | 252 | 0 | 0 | running | 350 | 0 | ||
19 | 27 | Curtis Crider | 62 | '63 Mercury | Crider | 246 | 0 | 0 | running | 350 | 0 | |||
20 | 32 | Wendell Scott | 34 | '62 Chevrolet | Wendell Scott | 244 | 0 | 0 | running | 350 | 0 | |||
21 | 26 | Bob Perry | 1 | '63 Mercury | 244 | 0 | 0 | running | 325 | 0 | ||||
22 | 31 | Ed Livingston | 56 | '63 Ford | Mamie Reynolds | 236 | 0 | 0 | running | 325 | 0 | |||
23 | 29 | Herman Beam | 19 | '62 Ford | Beam | 232 | 0 | 0 | running | 325 | 0 | |||
24 | 15 | Jack Smith | 47 | '62 Plymouth | Jack Smith | 163 | 0 | 0 | oil pressure | 325 | 0 | |||
25 | 37 | Bunkie Blackburn | 12 | '63 Pontiac | Harb | 161 | 0 | 0 | accident | 325 | 0 | |||
26 | 33 | Larry Thomas | 36 | '62 Dodge | Younts | 140 | 0 | 0 | engine | 325 | 0 | |||
27 | 9 | Tiny Lund | 0 | '63 Ford | Holman-Moody | 127 | 0 | 0 | tie rod | 325 | 0 | |||
28 | 28 | Neil Castles | 86 | '63 Chrysler | Buck Baker | 101 | 0 | 0 | clutch | 325 | 0 | |||
29 | 23 | Buddy Baker | 2 | '63 Pontiac | Cliff Stewart | 87 | 0 | 0 | engine | 325 | 0 | |||
30 | 16 | Jim Paschal | 42 | '63 Plymouth | Petty | 83 | 0 | 0 | differential | 325 | 0 | |||
31 | 3 | Fireball Roberts | 22 | '62 Ford | Holman-Moody | 47 | 0 | 0 | engine | 300 | 0 | |||
32 | 30 | Johnny Allen | 66 | '62 Ford | Ratus Walters | 44 | 0 | 0 | accident | 300 | 0 | |||
33 | 6 | Bobby Johns | 7 | '63 Ford | Shorty Johns | 25 | 0 | 0 | heating | 300 | 0 | |||
34 | 7 | David Pearson | 6 | '63 Plymouth | Owens | Owens | 24 | 0 | 0 | engine | 300 | 0 | ||
35 | 34 | Bruce Brantley | 63 | '63 Pontiac | 3 | 0 | 0 | handling | 300 | 0 | ||||
36 | 35 | Roy Mayne | 33 | '63 Dodge | 3 | 0 | 0 | engine | 275 | 0 |
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