Richard Petty, “The King,” won the Firecracker 400 behind the wheel of this car on July 4, 1984, down in Daytona Beach, Florida. It was his 200th Nascar career victory, an achievement ...

"Just sucks." "That stings." These words came from William Byron and Ryan Blaney, the two more than eligible suitors whom the ...

Richard Petty tallied three victories at Darlington in his NASCAR Hall of Fame career. But it’s his violent crash in the 1970 race at “The Lady in Black” that served as a pivotal moment in ...

But Richard ... is the role Petty had building stock-car racing from a day at the beach for good ol' boys into a superspeedway sport for the masses. The winner of a remarkable 200 NASCAR races ...

Richard later became NASCAR's all-time wins leader. Petty's son Kyle also had a successful stock car racing career. Petty's grandson spent time on the track before he died in 2000. "Seventy-five ...

"Richard was not ... Returning to his roots, Petty began his NASCAR comeback in 1966 by becoming the first driver to win a second Daytona 500. Petty's bellwether year was 1967.

NASCAR legend Richard Petty made his feelings known about the NextGen cars in a recent interview. The seven-time Cup Series champion called the cars "fickle," citing the increased unpredictability ...

Richard Petty made 65 starts in his NASCAR Cup Series career at Darlington Raceway. Of those, he recorded 25 top fives, including three wins: once in 1966 and twice in 1967. On Sunday, The King ...

NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony - Source: Imagn Richard Petty recently responded to a fan pointing out the double standards of criticising Legacy Motor Club for changing car manufacturers ...