Results

The 1963 Dixie 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Atlanta Motor Speedway race.

Dixie 400

Sunday, June 30th, 1963

Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA

  • 3 Dodge
  • 6 Plymouth
  • 4 Mercury
  • 7 Pontiac
  • 12 Ford
  • 3 Chevrolet
  • 1 Chrysler

  • Drivers Entered: 36
  • Laps Scheduled: 267
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 121.139
  • Cautions: 2 for 32 laps
  • Lead Changes: N/A
  • Green Flag Passes: N/A
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Dixie 400 at Atlanta Motor Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS LAPS LED X LED STATUS
8 18 5 Billy Wade Dodge 0 0 264 17 0 running
15 12 41 Bob James Plymouth 0 0 260 0 0 running
21 26 1 Bob Perry Mercury 0 0 244 0 0 running
16 22 39 Bob Welborn Pontiac 0 0 259 0 0 running
11 21 99 Bobby Isaac Ford 0 0 262 0 0 running
33 6 7 Bobby Johns Ford 0 0 25 0 0 overheating
35 34 63 Bruce Brantley Pontiac 0 0 3 0 0 handling
9 10 87 Buck Baker Pontiac 0 0 263 0 0 running
29 23 2 Buddy Baker Pontiac 0 0 87 0 0 engine
25 37 12 Bunkie Blackburn Pontiac 0 0 161 0 0 crash
19 27 62 Curtis Crider Mercury 0 0 246 0 0 running
4 11 26 Darel Dieringer Mercury 0 0 266 14 0 running
34 7 6 David Pearson Plymouth 0 0 24 0 0 engine
22 31 56 Ed Livingston Ford 0 0 236 0 0 running
31 3 22 Fireball Roberts Ford 0 0 47 0 0 engine
2 4 28 Fred Lorenzen Ford 0 0 267 35 0 running
13 19 25 GC Spencer Mercury 0 0 262 0 0 running
23 29 19 Herman Beam Ford 0 0 232 0 0 running
24 15 47 Jack Smith Plymouth 0 0 163 0 0 oil pressure
30 16 42 Jim Paschal Plymouth 0 0 83 0 0 differential
14 20 54 Jimmy Pardue Ford 0 0 261 0 0 running
5 8 8 Joe Weatherly Pontiac 0 0 266 0 0 running
32 30 66 Johnny Allen Ford 0 0 44 0 0 crash
1 2 3 Junior Johnson Chevrolet 0 0 267 169 0 running
26 33 36 Larry Thomas Dodge 0 0 140 0 0 engine
3 1 21 Marvin Panch Ford 0 0 267 12 0 running
10 13 11 Ned Jarrett Ford 0 0 263 0 0 running
28 28 86 Neil Castles Chrysler 0 0 101 0 0 clutch
7 5 29 Nelson Stacy Ford 0 0 264 20 0 running
18 25 67 Reb Wickersham Pontiac 0 0 252 0 0 running
6 17 4 Rex White Chevrolet 0 0 266 0 0 running
12 14 43 Richard Petty Plymouth 0 0 262 0 0 running
36 35 33 Roy Mayne Dodge 0 0 3 0 0 engine
17 24 48 Stick Elliott Plymouth 0 0 258 0 0 running
27 9 0 Tiny Lund Ford 0 0 127 0 0 tie rod
20 32 34 Wendell Scott Chevrolet 0 0 244 0 0 running

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