1963 Riverside 500 Results
Dan Gurney won the 1963 Riverside 500 at Riverside International Raceway on January 20, 1963, leading 120 of 185 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 44 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | Dan Gurney | 11 | 185 | 120 | Running |
| 2 | 02 | A.J. Foyt | 2 | 185 | 2 | Running |
| 3 | 14 | Troy Ruttman | 17 | 184 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | 3 | 184 | 13 | Running |
| 5 | 7 | Bobby Johns | 25 | 182 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | 8 | 181 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 5 | Billy Wade | 21 | 180 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | 6 | 179 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 1 | Danny Letner | 28 | 179 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 98 | Joe Ruttman | 30 | 176 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 97 | Ron Hornaday | 26 | 176 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 0 | Dave MacDonald | 13 | 176 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 38 | Bob Perry | 39 | 175 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 70 | Bob Ross | 32 | 175 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 4 | Rex White | 18 | 173 | 0 | Engine |
| 16 | 19 | John Rostek | 27 | 172 | 0 | Crash |
| 17 | 12 | Art Watts | 10 | 171 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 34 | Wendell Scott | 33 | 169 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 61 | Dick Bown | 43 | 166 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 50 | Harold Beal | 41 | 164 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 51 | Scotty Cain | 31 | 162 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 21 | Fred Lorenzen | 16 | 158 | 8 | Engine |
| 23 | 27 | Marshall Sargent | 34 | 157 | 0 | Crash |
| 24 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | 5 | 148 | 0 | Oil pan |
| 25 | 26 | Carl Joiner | 40 | 143 | 0 | Crash |
| 26 | 10 | Jim Cook | 38 | 143 | 0 | Crash |
| 27 | 75 | Jim Hurtubise | 9 | 142 | 0 | Engine |
| 28 | 20 | Jack Norton | 42 | 140 | 0 | Carburetor |
| 29 | 40 | Eddie Pagan | 35 | 137 | 0 | Running |
| 30 | 88 | Don Noel | 24 | 126 | 0 | Engine |
| 31 | 33 | Clem Proctor | 7 | 122 | 0 | Crash |
| 32 | 80 | Sal Tovella | 23 | 116 | 0 | Engine |
| 33 | 6 | David Pearson | 20 | 113 | 0 | Oil pressure |
| 34 | 25 | Bill Clinton | 44 | 111 | 0 | Running |
| 35 | 2 | Bill Foster | 37 | 91 | 0 | Transmission |
| 36 | 41 | Jim Paschal | 19 | 81 | 0 | Crash |
| 37 | 15 | Parnelli Jones | 12 | 78 | 39 | Transmission |
| 38 | 77 | Marvin Porter | 22 | 67 | 0 | Rear end |
| 39 | 01 | Paul Goldsmith | 1 | 59 | 3 | Con rod |
| 40 | 07 | Len Sutton | 4 | 49 | 0 | Con rod |
| 41 | 43 | Richard Petty | 15 | 27 | 0 | Transmission |
| 42 | 23 | Danny Weinberg | 14 | 27 | 0 | Crash |
| 43 | 62 | Curtis Crider | 36 | 26 | 0 | Clutch |
| 44 | 44 | Lloyd Dane | 29 | 8 | 0 | Transmission |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | January 20, 1963 |
| Track | Riverside International Raceway |
| Laps | 185 |