We were used to little dirt tracks. Darlington was ... The more people heard about Daytona, the more people heard about ...

The King' has faced conflict several times. The post When Richard Petty Terrorized the Hell Out of NASCAR’s Legendary Bad Boy ...

But Richard Petty's big sunglasses, cowboy hat and that No. 43 still loom large over stock-car racing. Petty raced for a remarkable 34 years. His record seven Daytona 500 wins might fall some day ...

Richard Petty won seven Wiston Cup championships. His record seven Daytona 500 wins might fall ... driving a convertible on a dirt track near Columbia, S.C. The next eight events would come ...

Richard Petty’s Near-Fatal Crash at Darlington, Richard Petty’s 1970 crash at Darlington led to NASCAR’s safety revolution, ...

The Daytona 500 -- the “Great American Race” -- is more than just the NASCAR Cup Series season opener, it’s a showcase of ...

he secured his final Daytona 500 win with a thrilling last-lap pass over Darrell Waltrip. 2024 NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony - Source: Getty Richard Petty, often just referred to as 'The ...

And Petty wants the NASCAR Cup Series to kick off with the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. “I never thought about making New Year's resolutions,” said Richard Petty.

Lee Petty, winner of the very first Daytona 500 in 1959, was its founder, and his son Richard Petty became the best-known driver in the sport's history, wracking up a record 200 victories.

Richard Petty (pictured above ... Patrick's best NASCAR finish was eighth place at the 2013 Daytona 500, where she recorded the first pole position for a woman in the sport.

Thad Moffitt, the grandson of NASCAR icon Richard Petty, is set to make his mark on the ARCA Menards Series by racing full-time in 2025 with Nitro Motorsports. The 24-year-old driver comes from a ...