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1963 Grand National Race No. 1
NASCAR Cup Series Race 1 of 55
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$4,575Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Birmingham International Raceway
Margin of Victory:1 LapRace Duration:1Hr 27Min 47Sec.Birmingham, Alabama
Lead Changes:2Average Speed:68.350 MPH.500 Mile Dirt
No. of Cars:21No. of Cautions:1 For 4 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Jim Paschal J. PaschalDriver: Jim Paschal J. PaschalPlymouth:9
Car No.:#41 PlymouthCar No.:#41 PlymouthChrysler:0
Team:Petty EnterprisesTeam:Petty EnterprisesPontiac:0
Crew Chief:Crew Chief:Ford:0
Laps Led:192 of 200Pole Speed:73.952 MPH

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Official 1963 Grand National Race No. 1 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1141 Jim PaschalJim PaschalPetty EnterprisesRunning0200192
2643 Richard PettyRichard PettyPetty EnterprisesRunning01998
31287 Buck BakerBuck BakerBuck Baker (Car Owner)RunningChrysler01980
4554 Jimmy PardueJimmy PardueJimmy Pardue (Car Owner)Running01980
5326 Darel DieringerDarel DieringerMamie Reynolds (Car Owner)Running01970
6247 Jack SmithJack SmithJack Smith (Car Owner)Running01970
744 Rex WhiteRex WhiteWhite-Clements RacingRunning01970
8118 Joe WeatherlyJoe WeatherlyBud Moore EngineeringRunning01970
9861 Sherman UtsmanSherman UtsmanSherman Utsman (Car Owner)Running01960
101036 Larry ThomasLarry ThomasWade Younts (Car Owner)Running01940
11711 Ned JarrettNed JarrettB.G. Holloway (Car Owner)Accident01880
12172 Bill FosterBill FosterCliff Stewart RacingRunning01870
131818 Stick ElliottStick ElliottToy Bolton (Car Owner)Running01860
14942 Maurice PettyMaurice PettyPetty EnterprisesAccident01860
151519 Herman BeamHerman BeamHerman Beam (Car Owner)Running01860
16131 George GreenGeorge GreenJess Potter (Car Owner)Running01850
172079 T.C. HuntT.C. HuntRalph Smith (Car Owner)Running01840
181930 Charley GriffithCharley GriffithE.A. McQuaig (Car Owner)Running01820
191462 Curtis CriderCurtis CriderCurtis Crider (Car Owner)Rear Gear01480
201681 LeeRoy YarbroughLeeRoy YarbroughJimmy Baker (Car Owner)Brakes01140
21219 Cotton HodgesCotton HodgesWildcat Williams (Car Owner)090
(R) Denotes Rookie  ◄► (I) Driver is Ineligible For Points
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