Entry List
Daytona 500
Sunday, February 24th, 1963
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
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- Drivers Entered: 50 (10 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 151.556
- Cautions: 2 for 10 laps
- Lead Changes: 29
- Green Flag Passes: N/A
Race weekend links appear as data becomes available.
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM | CREW CHIEF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 02 | AJ Foyt | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Ray Nichels | Ray Nichels | |
| 2 | 5 | Billy Wade | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Cotton Owens | Cotton Owens | |
| 3 | 51 | Bob Cooper | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Bob Cooper | Bob Cooper | |
| 4 | 32 | Bob James | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Plymouth | Roscoe Sanders | Roscoe Sanders | |
| 5 | 7 | Bobby Johns | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Shorty Johns | Shorty Johns | |
| 6 | 71 | Bubba Farr | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | W.M. Harrison | W.M. Harrison | |
| 7 | 10 | Bunkie Blackburn | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Jim Stephens | Jim Stephens | |
| 8 | 62 | Curtis Crider | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider | |
| 9 | 0 | Dan Gurney | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Lafayette Ford | Holman-Moody | |
| 10 | 26 | Darel Dieringer | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Bill Stroppe | Bill Stroppe | |
| 11 | 6 | David Pearson | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Dodge | Cotton Owens | Cotton Owens | |
| 12 | 81 | Dick Good | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Romy | Romy Hammes | |
| 13 | 56 | Ed Livingston | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Mamie Reynolds | Mamie Reynolds | |
| 14 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Banjo Matthews | Banjo Matthews | |
| 15 | 70 | Floyd Powell | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Paul Clayton | Paul Clayton | |
| 16 | 68 | Frank Graham | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Ed Livingston | Ed Livingston | |
| 17 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Holman-Moody | Holman-Moody | |
| 18 | 03 | GC Spencer | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Ray Fox | Ray Fox | |
| 19 | 04 | HB Bailey | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | H.B. Bailey | H.B. Bailey | |
| 20 | 19 | Herman Beam | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Herman Beam | Herman Beam | |
| 21 | 47 | Jack Smith | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chrysler | Jack Smith | Jack Smith | |
| 22 | 95 | Jim Cushman | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Plymouth | Jack Russell | Jack Russell | |
| 23 | 41 | Jim Hurtubise | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Plymouth | Petty Enterprises | Petty Enterprises | |
| 24 | 05 | Jim McGuirk | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Ray Nichels | Ray Nichels | |
| 25 | 42 | Jim Paschal | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Plymouth | Petty Enterprises | Petty Enterprises | |
| 26 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Pete Stewart | Pete Stewart | |
| 27 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Bud Moore | Bud Moore | |
| 28 | 58 | John Rogers | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | John Rogers | John Rogers | |
| 29 | 69 | Johnny Allen | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Lou Sidoit | Lou Sidoit | |
| 30 | 13 | Johnny Rutherford | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Smokey Yunick | Smokey Yunick | |
| 31 | 3 | Junior Johnson | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Ray Fox | Ray Fox | |
| 32 | 06 | Larry Frank | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Holman-Moody | Holman-Moody | |
| 33 | 39 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | E.A. McQuaig | E.A. McQuaig | |
| 34 | 07 | Len Sutton | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Ray Nichels | Ray Nichels | |
| 35 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Burton-Robinson | Charles Robinson | |
| 36 | 29 | Nelson Stacy | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Holman-Moody | Holman-Moody | |
| 37 | 15 | Parnelli Jones | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Bill Stroppe | Bill Stroppe | |
| 38 | 01 | Paul Goldsmith | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Packer Pontiac | Ray Nichels | |
| 39 | 73 | Ralph Earnhardt | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Acey Taylor | Acey Taylor | |
| 40 | 67 | Reb Wickersham | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Reb's Sport Shop | Reb Wickersham | |
| 41 | 84 | Red Foote | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Rocky Hinton | Rocky Hinton | |
| 42 | 4 | Rex White | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Louis Clements | Rex White | |
| 43 | 43 | Richard Petty | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Plymouth | Petty Enterprises | Petty Enterprises | |
| 44 | 80 | Sal Tovella | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Tom Hawkins | Tom Hawkins | |
| 45 | 18 | Stick Elliott | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Pontiac | Toy Bolton | Toy Bolton | |
| 46 | 72 | Ted Hairfield | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Parker Snead | Parker Snead | |
| 47 | 21 | Tiny Lund | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | English Motors | Wood Brothers Racing | |
| 48 | 44 | Tommy Irwin | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Ford | Stewart McKinney | Stewart McKinney | |
| 49 | 14 | Troy Ruttman | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Mercury | Bill Stroppe | Bill Stroppe | |
| 50 | 34 | Wendell Scott | , | Nov 30, -0001 | 2024 | Chevrolet | Wendell Scott | Wendell Scott |