1963 Wilkes 400 Results
Marvin Panch won the 1963 Wilkes 400 at North Wilkesboro on September 29, 1963, leading 131 of 400 laps. Full Grand National Series results: finish, start, laps led and status for all 28 drivers.
Results
| Finish | Car | Driver | Start | Laps | Laps led | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | Marvin Panch | 3 | 400 | 131 | Running |
| 2 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | 1 | 400 | 58 | Running |
| 3 | 29 | Nelson Stacy | 4 | 398 | 56 | Running |
| 4 | 22 | Fireball Roberts | 2 | 397 | 155 | Running |
| 5 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | 7 | 397 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | 5 | 397 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 4 | Rex White | 13 | 390 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 6 | David Pearson | 10 | 389 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 32 | Tiny Lund | 15 | 384 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 36 | Larry Thomas | 16 | 383 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 14 | Darel Dieringer | 18 | 378 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 17 | Bob Welborn | 27 | 375 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 62 | Curtis Crider | 23 | 368 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 67 | Reb Wickersham | 28 | 358 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 34 | Wendell Scott | 24 | 354 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 88 | Major Melton | 26 | 351 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 09 | Larry Manning | 20 | 344 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 33 | Roy Mayne | 21 | 326 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 87 | Buck Baker | 17 | 276 | 0 | Crash |
| 20 | 99 | Larry Frank | 14 | 243 | 0 | Brakes |
| 21 | 7 | Bobby Johns | 11 | 236 | 0 | Piston |
| 22 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | 19 | 236 | 0 | Differential |
| 23 | 93 | Lee Reitzel | 22 | 201 | 0 | Crash |
| 24 | 47 | Jack Smith | 6 | 151 | 0 | Differential |
| 25 | 43 | Jimmy Massey | 12 | 78 | 0 | Engine |
| 26 | 41 | Richard Petty | 8 | 45 | 0 | Engine |
| 27 | 96 | Bobby Keck | 25 | 26 | 0 | Overheating |
| 28 | 3 | Junior Johnson | 9 | 4 | 0 | Brake cylinder |
Race facts
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | September 29, 1963 |
| Track | North Wilkesboro |
| Laps | 400 |