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The ''1963 Pickens 200'' was a NASCAR Grand National Series (now Sprint Cup Series) event that was held on June 30, 1963 at Greenville-Pickens Speedway in Greenville, South Carolina. The race car drivers still had to commute to the races using the same stock cars that competed in a typical weekend's race through a policy of homologation (and under their own power). This policy was in effect until roughly 1975. By 1980, NASCAR had completely stopped tracking the year model of all the vehicles and most teams did not take stock cars to the track under their own power any more. ==Summary== Three lead changes ended up circulating amongst three different race leaders.〔 Two cautions were initiated by NASCAR with the average speed of the competitors being .〔〔 Pole position winner Ned Jarrett would earn the post with a speed of on his 1963 Ford Galaxie before losing to Richard Petty driving his 1963 Plymouth Belvedere in the actual race.〔 J. D. McDuffie would crash into the wall on his first lap in his 1961 Ford Galaxie vehicle; causing him to become the last-place finisher of the race.〔〔〔 Frank Warren would make his NASCAR debut racing against Buck Baker, Neil Castles, Joe Weatherly, Wendell Scott (NASCAR's first African-American competitor), and Cale Yarborough.〔〔 This racing event took place on a dirt track oval with 200 laps being the pre-determined number of laps according to the NASCAR officials who sanctioned the event.〔〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1963 Pickens 200」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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