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1963 Hickory NASCAR Race 2 in NASCAR at the Hickory Speedway circuit. Full information

1963 Hickory NASCAR

1963 Hickory NASCAR is 620th NASCAR race. Passed at the Hickory Speedway circuit. David Pearson won the pole position, Junior Johnson won this race. G.C. Spencer and Bob Welborn also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 250 laps (161 km).

Previous race: 1963 Darlington NASCAR
Next race: 1963 Richmond NASCAR
Race Start: 6th September 1963

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1963 Hickory NASCAR

7th victory for the Ray Fox team
34th victory for the Junior Johnson
66th podium for the Junior Johnson
2nd podium for the G.C. Spencer
30th podium for the Bob Welborn

1963 Hickory NASCAR results

Position	Name	Car	Team
2	Junior Johnson, G.C. Spencer	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #3	G.C. Spencer
3	Bob Welborn	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #17	Fred Harb
4	Jimmy Massey	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #96	Hubert Westmoreland
5	Larry Thomas	Dodge ?? 1962, #36	Wade Younts
6	Buck Baker	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #87	Buck Baker
7	Neil Castles	Chrysler ?? 1962, #86	Buck Baker
8	J.D. McDuffie	Ford ?? 1961, #76	J.D. McDuffie
9	Fred Lorenzen	Ford ?? 1963, #28	Holman-Moody Racing
10	Cale Yarborough	Ford ?? 1962, #19	Herman Beam
11	Tiny Lund	Ford ?? 1963, #32	Dave Kent
12	Jimmy Pardue	Ford ?? 1963, #54	Pete Stewart
13	Curtis Crider	Mercury ?? 1963, #62	Curtis Crider
14	Ned Jarrett	Ford ?? 1963, #11	Charles Robinson
15	Richard Petty	Plymouth ?? 1963, #43	Petty Enterprises
16	Major Melton	Chrysler ?? 1961, #88	Major Melton
17	Gary Sain	Dodge ?? 1962, #90	Ralph Sparks
18	David Pearson	Dodge ?? 1963, #6	Cotton Owens
19	Jack Smith	Plymouth ?? 1963, #47	Jack Smith
20	Bill Widenhouse	Plymouth ?? 1962, #23	Leland Colvin
21	Joe Weatherly	Mercury ?? 1963, #8	Bud Moore
22	Rex White	Mercury ?? 1963, #4	Rex White
23	Roy Tyner	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #9	Roy Tyner
24	Pete Stewart	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #5	Pete Stewart
25	Wendell Scott	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #34	Wendell Scott
26	Bill Whitley	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #97

Qualifying Results for the 1963 Hickory NASCAR on the Hickory Speedway circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	David Pearson	Dodge ?? 1963, #6	Cotton Owens
2	Fred Lorenzen	Ford ?? 1963, #28	Holman-Moody Racing
3	Joe Weatherly	Mercury ?? 1963, #8	Bud Moore
4	Jack Smith	Plymouth ?? 1963, #47	Jack Smith
5	Richard Petty	Plymouth ?? 1963, #43	Petty Enterprises
6	Rex White	Mercury ?? 1963, #4	Rex White
7	Junior Johnson	Chevrolet ? 1963, #3	Ray Fox
8	Bob Welborn	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #17	Fred Harb
9	Jimmy Massey	Chevrolet Impala (Second generation), #96	Hubert Westmoreland
10	Pete Stewart	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #5	Pete Stewart
11	Gary Sain	Dodge ?? 1962, #90	Ralph Sparks
12	Tiny Lund	Ford ?? 1963, #32	Dave Kent
13	Ned Jarrett	Ford ?? 1963, #11	Charles Robinson
14	G.C. Spencer	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #3	G.C. Spencer
15	Cale Yarborough	Ford ?? 1962, #19	Herman Beam
16	Jimmy Pardue	Ford ?? 1963, #54	Pete Stewart
17	Neil Castles	Chrysler ?? 1962, #86	Buck Baker
18	Buck Baker	Pontiac Catalina (Second generation), #87	Buck Baker
19	Wendell Scott	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #34	Wendell Scott
20	Larry Thomas	Dodge ?? 1962, #36	Wade Younts
21	Roy Tyner	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #9	Roy Tyner
22	Major Melton	Chrysler ?? 1961, #88	Major Melton
23	Curtis Crider	Mercury ?? 1963, #62	Curtis Crider
24	J.D. McDuffie	Ford ?? 1961, #76	J.D. McDuffie
25	Bill Widenhouse	Plymouth ?? 1962, #23	Leland Colvin
26	Bill Whitley	Chevrolet ?? 1962, #97