For the 1963 NASCAR Grand National campaign, NASCAR established a 428 cubic inch limit on engine displacement to help keep factories in check and to keep the present components from becoming obsolete. In the chart below, You will find the results for all of the 55 races that comprised the 1963 NASCAR Grand National season.
![]() Ned Jarrett and Bobby Isaac kick up the dust in the March 10, 1963 race at Orange Speedway in Hillsboro, NC. See more pictures of NASCAR. |
| Number | Date | Site | Race Winner | Car | Speed |
| 1 |
11/04/62 |
Birmingham, AL |
Jim Paschal |
Plymouth | 68.350 |
| 2 | 11/11/62 |
Tampa, FL |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth | 57.167 |
| 3 | 11/22/62 |
Randleman, NC |
Jim Paschal |
Plymouth | 47.544 |
| 4 | 1/20/63 |
Riverside, CA |
Dan Gurney |
Ford |
84.965 |
| 5 | 2/22/63 |
Daytona Beach, FL | Junior Johnson |
Chevrolet |
164.083 |
| 6 | 2/22/63 |
Daytona Beach, FL | Johnny Rutherford |
Chevrolet |
162.969 |
| 7 | 2/24/63 |
Daytona Beach, FL |
Tiny Lund |
Ford |
151.566 |
| 8
|
3/02/63 |
Spartanburg, SC |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth | 55.598 |
| 9
|
3/03/63 |
Weaverville, NC |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth | 76.664 |
| 10
|
3/10/63 |
Hillsboro, NC |
Junior Johnson |
Chevrolet |
83.129 |
| 11
|
3/17/63 |
Atlanta, GA |
Fred Lorenzen |
Ford |
130.582 |
| 12
|
3/24/63 |
Hickory, NC |
Junior Johnson |
Chevrolet |
67.950 |
| 13
|
3/31/63 |
Bristol, TN |
Fireball Roberts |
Ford |
76.910 |
| 14
|
4/04/63 |
Augusta, GA |
Ned Jarrett |
Ford |
60.089 |
| 15
|
4/07/63 |
Richmond, VA |
Joe Weatherly |
Pontiac |
58.624 |
| 16
|
4/13/63 |
Greenville, SC |
Buck Baker |
Pontiac |
54.853 |
| 17
|
4/14/63 |
S. Boston, VA |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth | 75.229 |
| 18
|
4/15/63 |
Winston-Salem, NC |
Jim Paschal |
Plymouth | 46.814 |
| 19
|
4/21/63 |
Martinsville, VA |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth | 64.823 |
| 20
|
4/28/63 |
N. Wilkesboro, NC |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth | 83.301 |
| 21
|
5/02/63 |
Columbia, SC |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth | 51.650 |
| 22
|
5/05/63 |
Randleman, NC |
Jim Paschal |
Plymouth |
48.605 |
| 23
|
5/11/63 |
Darlington, SC |
Joe Weatherly |
Pontiac |
122.745 |
| 24
|
5/18/63 |
Manassas, VA |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth |
70.275 |
| 25
|
5/19/63 |
Richmond, VA |
Ned Jarrett |
Ford | 65.052 |
| 26
|
6/02/63 |
Charlotte, NC |
Fred Lorenzen |
Ford | 132.417 |
| 27
|
6/09/63 |
Birmingham, AL |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth |
68.195 |
| 28
|
6/30/63 |
Atlanta, GA |
Junior Johnson |
Chevrolet |
121.139 |
| 29
|
7/04/63 |
Daytona Beach, FL |
Fireball Roberts |
Ford | 150.927 |
| 30
|
7/07/63 |
Myrtle Beach, SC |
Ned Jarrett |
Ford | 60.996 |
| 31
|
7/10/63 |
Savannah, GA |
Ned Jarrett |
Ford | 59.622 |
| 32
|
7/11/63 |
Moyock, NC |
Jimmy Pardue |
Ford | 45.464 |
| 33
|
7/13/63 |
Winston-Salem, NC |
Glen Wood |
Ford | 44.390 |
| 34
|
7/14/63 |
Asheville, NC |
Ned Jarrett |
Ford |
63.384 |
| 35
|
7/19/63 |
Old Bridge, NJ |
Fireball Roberts |
Ford |
73.022 |
| 36
|
7/21/63 |
Bridgehampton, NY |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth |
86.047 |
| 37
|
7/28/63 |
Bristol, TN |
Fred Lorenzen |
Ford |
74.844 |
| 38
|
7/30/63 |
Greenville, SC |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth |
62.456 |
| 39
|
8/04/63 |
Nashville, TN |
Jim Paschal |
Plymouth |
60.126 |
| 40
|
8/08/63 |
Columbia, SC |
Richard Petty |
Plymouth |
55.598 |
| 41
|
8/11/63 |
Weaverville, NC |
Fred Lorenzen |
Ford |
77.673 |
| 42
|
8/14/63 |
Spartanburg, SC |
Ned Jarrett |
Ford |
52.424 |
| 43
|
8/16/63 |
Winston-Salem, NC |
Junior Johnson |
Chevrolet |
46.320 |
| 44
|
8/18/63 |
Huntington, WV |
Fred Lorenzen |
Ford |
59.340 |
| 45 | 9/02/63 | Darlington, SC | Fireball Roberts | Ford | 129.784 |
| 46 | 9/06/63 | Hickory, NC | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet | 62.926 |
| 47 | 9/08/63 | Richmond, VA | Ned Jarrett | Ford | 66.339 |
| 48 | 9/22/63 | Martinsville, VA | Fred Lorenzen | Ford | 67.486 |
| 49 | 9/24/63 | Moyock, NC | Ned Jarrett | Ford | 43.000 |
| 50 | 9/29/63 | N. Wilkesboro, NC | Marvin Panch | Ford | 89.428 |
| 51 | 10/05/63 | Randleman, NC | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 46.001 |
| 52 | 10/13/63 | Charlotte, NC | Junior Johnson | Chevrolet | 132.105 |
| 53 | 10/20/63 | S. Boston, VA | Richard Petty | Plymouth | 76.325 |
| 54 | 10/27/63 | Hillsboro, NC | Joe Weatherly | Pontiac | 85.559 |
| 55 | 11/03/63 | Riverside, CA | Darel Dieringer | Mercury | 91.465 |
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