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Richard Lee Petty (born July 2, 1937), nicknamed "the King", is an American former stock car racing driver who competed from 1958 to 1992 in the former NASCAR Grand National and Winston Cup Series (now called the NASCAR Cup Series), most notably driving the No. 43 Plymouth/Pontiac for Petty Enterprises. He is one of the members of the Petty ...
Jun 28, 2021 · Richard Petty is still the king of NASCAR. These days, Richard Petty continues to live in Level Cross, N.C. but on occasion, comes to Richard Petty Motorsports in Welcome, N.C. to talk with crew members and look over the No. 43 Chevrolets to be driven by Erik Jones this season. Read More. JOIN THE MAILING LIST TO GET ALL OF THE LATEST UPDATES!
Jul 5, 2024 · Richard Petty is an American stock-car racer who is the most successful driver in the history of the NASCAR Cup Series. Petty won 200 NASCAR races in his career and collected seven Cup Series championships.
Feb 14, 2024 · Richard Petty is 86 years old now, and his seven NASCAR Cup championships and record 200 wins at the sport’s highest level came long ago. But Petty is still going strong in Level Cross...
Everything from races to the signature Cowboy hat and glasses. Read about the career, race wins, and life of legendary car driver Richard Petty.
Jul 3, 2024 · Richard Petty is “The King” and he remains a larger-than-life figure in retirement, his cowboy hat and sunglasses a beloved and familiar sight at the track, where even at 87 he shows up to every NASCAR weekend and is currently an ambassador for Legacy Motor Club. That team, co-owned by fellow seven-time Cup champion Jimmie Johnson, is the backbone of Petty Enterprises.
Richard Petty has led a life rich in NASCAR history. On The King's 87th birthday, scroll through to look back at key moments in his incredible life and career. 2 of 51. Photo by ISC Images &...
Jul 1, 2017 · Richard Lee Petty has no sage wisdom on how to live to 80. Still strikingly slender, he walks with a full, healthy stride around the garage that has belied the physical anguish from a 35-year career riddled with injuries.
Richard Petty’s racing career began in 1958. He would be named NASCAR Rookie of the Year that season after producing 9 top-10 finishes and six top-5 finishes. Petty would score his first win in 1960 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Feb 4, 2024 · Richard Petty’s record 200 NASCAR Cup Series victories were scored across a wide spectrum of tracks – from tiny quarter-miles to the sport’s biggest and fastest. He won on dirt, on...
