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In 1962, Lee Petty was knocked out of racing by a near-fatal crash ... the suspension on his left front broke and Petty's car went into the crowd. An eight-year-old boy was killed.

1975: Another record — only 14 cars finished the race. 1976: Richard Petty and David Pearson wrecked on the last ... 1997: ...

Richard Petty had no say in his own team. "At the end of the season, we were scrambling to come up with money the day before the race just so we could get the cars out ... 49-year-old also drives ...

Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champions Richard Petty and ... "Street racing’s illegal, man. Go by the book," LaJoie said. Spire Motorsports' Carson Hocevar went with the classic street circuit ...

1975: Another record — only 14 cars finished the race. 1976: Richard Petty and David Pearson wrecked ... Daytona 500 at a then-record 25 years old. 1998: Finally, finally, finally.