Richard Petty thought he won – but his father Lee protested and claimed the win as his own. Yet Richard got back at his old man soon enough. In 1967, he broke his father’s race win record ...
To say that his CV is impressive would be an understatement, as he has seven Daytona 500 wins, and secured 27 victories with Richard Petty during the 1967 season, including 10 in a row.