1963 Riverside 500 - NASCAR Race
| Name of Race: | 1963 Riverside 500 |
| Name of Track: | Riverside International Raceway |
| Date: | N/A |
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1963 Riverside 500 NASCAR Race Results
Below are the race results for 1963 Riverside 500, in order of finishing place.
| Fin | Driver | Num | Start | Money | Laps | Pts | Status | Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Gurney | 28 | 11 | $14,400 | 185 | 0 | running | Holman-Moody |
| 2 | A.J. Foyt | 2 | 2 | $6,570 | 185 | 0 | running | Ray Nichels |
| 4 | Fireball Roberts | 22 | 3 | $2,630 | 184 | 0 | running | Banjo Matthews |
| 5 | Bobby Johns | 7 | 25 | $1,750 | 182 | 0 | running | Shorty Johns |
| 6 | Ned Jarrett | 11 | 8 | $1,225 | 181 | 0 | running | Burton-Robinson |
| 7 | Billy Wade | 5 | 21 | $1,850 | 180 | 0 | running | Cotton Owens |
| 8 | Jimmy Pardue | 54 | 6 | $1,050 | 179 | 0 | running | Pete Stewart |
| 9 | Danny Letner | 1 | 28 | $950 | 179 | 0 | running | |
| 10 | Joe Ruttman | 98 | 30 | $850 | 176 | 0 | running | Bill Stroppe |
| 11 | Ron Hornaday | 97 | 26 | $750 | 176 | 0 | running | Frank Galpin |
| 15 | Rex White | 4 | 18 | $575 | 173 | 0 | engine | Louis Clements |
| 16 | John Rostek | 19 | 27 | $500 | 172 | 0 | crash | John Rostek |
| 17 | Art Watts | 12 | 10 | $475 | 171 | 0 | running | |
| 18 | Wendell Scott | 34 | 33 | $425 | 169 | 0 | running | Wendell Scott |
| 19 | Richard Brown | 61 | 43 | $425 | 166 | 0 | running | |
| 20 | Harold Beal | 50 | 41 | $425 | 164 | 0 | running | |
| 21 | Scotty Cain | 51 | 31 | $375 | 162 | 0 | running | Scotty Cain |
| 22 | Fred Lorenzen | 21 | 16 | $530 | 158 | 0 | engine | Wood Brothers |
| 24 | Joe Weatherly | 8 | 5 | $925 | 148 | 0 | oil pan | Bud Moore |
| 25 | Carl Joiner | 26 | 40 | $375 | 143 | 0 | crash | Carl Joiner |
| 26 | Jim Cook | 10 | 38 | $325 | 143 | 0 | crash | Floyd Johnson |
| 27 | Jim Hurtubise | 75 | 9 | $325 | 142 | 0 | engine | |
| 29 | Eddie Pagan | 40 | 35 | $325 | 137 | 0 | running | Dick Getty |
| 33 | David Pearson | 6 | 20 | $275 | 113 | 0 | oil press | Cotton Owens |
| 34 | Bill Clinton | 25 | 44 | $275 | 111 | 0 | running | Bill Clinton |
| 35 | Bill Foster | 2 | 37 | $275 | 91 | 0 | trans | Cliff Stewart |
| 36 | Jim Paschal | 41 | 19 | $300 | 81 | 0 | crash | Petty Enterprises |
| 37 | Parnelli Jones | 15 | 12 | $525 | 78 | 0 | trans | Bill Stroppe |
| 38 | Marvin Porter | 77 | 22 | $650 | 67 | 0 | rear end | Vel Miletich |
| 39 | Paul Goldsmith | 1 | 1 | $680 | 59 | 0 | con rod | Ray Nichels |
| 41 | Richard Petty | 43 | 15 | $300 | 27 | 0 | trans | Petty Enterprises |
| 42 | Danny Weinberg | 23 | 14 | $300 | 27 | 0 | crash | Carl Dane |
| 43 | Curtis Crider | 62 | 36 | $275 | 26 | 0 | clutch | Curtis Crider |
| 44 | Lloyd Dane | 44 | 29 | $300 | 8 | 0 | trans | Lloyd Dane |
