| 1963 Mountaineer 300 NASCAR Cup Series Race 44 of 55 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $7,575 | Race Date: | Aug 18, 1963 | West Virginia International Speedway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 1 Lap | Race Duration: | 1h 53m 45s | Huntington, West Virginia | |
| Lead Changes: | 4 | Average Speed: | 59.340 MPH | .437 Mile Paved | |
| No. of Cars: | 20 | No. of Cautions: | 7 For 30 Laps | ||
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Fred Lorenzen F. Lorenzen | Driver: | Fred Lorenzen F. Lorenzen | Ford: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #28 Ford | Car No.: | #28 Ford | Pontiac: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Holman-Moody Racing | Team: | Holman-Moody Racing | Plymouth: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Crew Chief: | Ford: | 0 | |||||
| Laps Led: | 165 of 300 | Pole Speed: | 66.568 MPH | |||||
| Official 1963 Mountaineer 300 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 1 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | LaFayette Ford | Running |  | 0 | 300 | 165 |
| 2 | 6 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | Bud Moore Engineering | Running |  | 0 | 299 | 65 |
| 3 | 7 | 42 | Jim Paschal | Petty Enterprises | Running |  | 0 | 299 | 17 |
| 4 | 8 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Burton-Robinson Racing | Running | | 0 | 297 | 0 |
| 5 | 13 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 296 | 0 |
| 6 | 11 | 3 | G.C. Spencer | Spencer Racing | Running |  | 0 | 291 | 0 |
| 7 | 9 | 2 | Nelson Stacy | Holman-Moody | Running | | 0 | 288 | 0 |
| 8 | 16 | 62 | Curtis Crider | Curtis Crider (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 288 | 0 |
| 9 | 5 | 21 | Marvin Panch | Wood Brothers | Running | | 0 | 288 | 0 |
| 10 | 3 | 43 | Richard Petty | Petty Enterprises | Running | | 0 | 286 | 53 |
| 11 | 18 | 60 | Bud Harless | Fred Harless (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 283 | 0 |
| 12 | 15 | 20 | Jack Anderson | Zervakis Racing | Running | | 0 | 277 | 0 |
| 13 | 19 | 36 | Larry Thomas | Wade Younts (Car Owner) | Running |  | 0 | 275 | 0 |
| 14 | 10 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Pete Stewart (Car Owner) | Unknown | | 0 | 272 | 0 |
| 15 | 12 | 67 | Reb Wickersham | Reb's Sport Shop | Running | | 0 | 269 | 0 |
| 16 | 14 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Running | | 0 | 268 | 0 |
| 17 | 2 | 47 | Jack Smith | Jack Smith (Car Owner) | Accident | | 0 | 206 | 0 |
| 18 | 20 | 15 | Jim Bray | Jim Bray (Car Owner) | Running | | 0 | 206 | 0 |
| 19 | 17 | 36 | Neil Castles | Buck Baker (Car Owner) | Brakes | Chrysler | 0 | 128 | 0 |
| 20 | 4 | 3 | Junior Johnson | Holly Farms | Brakes | | 0 | 90 | 0 |
