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Kyle Petty wished his father, the legendary Richard Petty, on his 88th birthday. While saying happy birthday, Petty also left ...
When you talk about NASCAR's greatest legends, the conversation begins and often ends with the name Richard Petty. The post ...
Shane van Gisbergen secured the pole for the upcoming Chicago Street Race as Richard Petty ripped NASCAR's playoff format in ...
On Wednesday, July 2, Richard Petty, “The King” will celebrate his 88th birthday. FIRECRACKER 200th WIN: On July 4, 1984, ...
With seven NASCAR Cup championships, tying him with fellow NASCAR greats Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt, Jimmie Johnson has ...
Suddenly, as the lead pack of cars thundered through the last turn, Dale Sr was clipped in the rear by Sterling Marlin. The ...
Richard Petty says road course racing 'isn't NASCAR' By Samuel Stubbs | Last updated Jun 16, 2025 11:48 PM ET ...
On May 12, 2000, Adam Petty died during a practice lap at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway, where he hit the wall and suffered a basilar skull fracture, the exact injury that caused the death of Dale ...
Sunday’s race in Mexico had an interesting connection to Richard Petty. The last time the NASCAR Cup Series held an international points-paying race back in 1958 in Toronto, a 20-year-old Petty ...
It is also ironic that Petty would mention road courses "not being NASCAR to begin with", considering he made his debut at the most recent international points race in Toronto in 1958.
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