Race: Daytona 500 Qualifer #2
NASCAR Grand National Series: Race 6 of 55
Date: February 22, 1963
Track: Daytona International Speedway
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Daytona 500 Qualifer #2 Race Information
| Winner | Johnny Rutherford | Car | No. 13 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Smokey Yunick Racing | Winner Start | 9th |
| Started First | Fred Lorenzen | Most Laps Led | Rex White (26) |
| Race Distance | 100 miles (40 laps) | Track Length | 2.5 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 31 |
| Different Leaders | 3 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 6 |
| Points Leader After Race | Jimmy Pardue | Season Race | 6 of 55 |
Daytona 500 Qualifer #2 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 13 | Johnny Rutherford | Smokey Yunick Racing | Chevrolet | 40 | 6 | running | 0 |
| 2 | 8 | 4 | Rex White | Rex White (Owner) | Chevrolet | 40 | 26 | running | 400 |
| 3 | 1 | 28 | Fred Lorenzen | Holman Moody | Ford | 40 | 8 | running | 384 |
| 4 | 3 | 11 | Ned Jarrett | Burton-Robinson | Ford | 40 | 0 | running | 368 |
| 5 | 6 | 29 | Nelson Stacy | Holman Moody | Ford | 40 | 0 | running | 352 |
| 6 | 2 | 21 | Tiny Lund | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 40 | 0 | running | 336 |
| 7 | 11 | 7 | Bobby Johns | Shorty Johns (Owner) | Pontiac | 39 | 0 | running | 320 |
| 8 | 15 | 15 | Parnelli Jones | Stroppe Motorsports | Mercury | 39 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 9 | 14 | 26 | Darel Dieringer | Stroppe Motorsports | Mercury | 39 | 0 | running | 304 |
| 10 | 16 | 10 | Bunkie Blackburn | Jim Stephens (Owner) | Pontiac | 39 | 0 | running | 288 |
| 11 | 7 | 30 | LeeRoy Yarbrough | E.A. McQuaig (Owner) | Pontiac | 39 | 0 | running | 272 |
| 12 | 18 | 72 | Ted Hairfield | Parker Snead (Owner) | Ford | 39 | 0 | running | 256 |
| 13 | 10 | 8 | Joe Weatherly | Bud Moore Engineering | Pontiac | 38 | 0 | running | 240 |
| 14 | 22 | 51 | Bob Cooper | Bob Cooper (Owner) | Pontiac | 38 | 0 | running | 224 |
| 15 | 20 | 18 | Stick Elliott | Toy Bolton (Owner) | Pontiac | 38 | 0 | running | 208 |
| 16 | 24 | 33 | Roy Mayne | C.L. Kilpatrick (Owner) | Chevrolet | 38 | 0 | running | 192 |
| 17 | 25 | 04 | H.B. Bailey | Bailey Racing | Pontiac | 38 | 0 | running | 176 |
| 18 | 29 | 6 | David Pearson | Owens Racing | Dodge | 37 | 0 | running | 160 |
| 19 | 26 | 58 | John Rogers | John Rogers (Owner) | Pontiac | 37 | 0 | running | 144 |
| 20 | 21 | 52 | Cale Yarborough | Julian Buesink (Owner) | Ford | 37 | 0 | overheating | 128 |
| 21 | 28 | 2 | Bill Foster | Cliff Stewart Racing | Ford | 36 | 0 | spin out | 112 |
| 22 | 27 | 90 | Bobby Isaac | Bondy Long (Owner) | Plymouth | 31 | 0 | too slow | 0 |
| 23 | 23 | 41 | Jim Paschal | Petty Enterprises | Plymouth | 28 | 0 | engine | 96 |
| 24 | 19 | 73 | Ralph Earnhardt | Acey Taylor (Owner) | Pontiac | 26 | 0 | fan belt | 80 |
| 25 | 31 | 34 | Wendell Scott | Scott Racing | Chevrolet | 25 | 0 | too slow | 64 |
| 26 | 5 | 56 | Ed Livingston | Mamie Reynolds (Owner) | Ford | 21 | 0 | overheating | 48 |
| 27 | 17 | 16 | Rodger Ward | Stroppe Motorsports | Mercury | 8 | 0 | engine | 0 |
| 28 | 4 | 54 | Jimmy Pardue | Pete Stewart (Owner) | Pontiac | 3 | 0 | engine | 32 |
| 29 | 30 | 05 | Jim McGuirk | Nichels Engineering | Pontiac | 3 | 0 | oil pressure | 0 |
| 30 | 13 | 17 | Len Sutton | Nichels Engineering | Pontiac | 3 | 0 | distributor | 0 |
| 31 | 12 | 87 | Buck Baker | Buck Baker Racing | Pontiac | 1 | 0 | distributor | 16 |
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