There are few racing venues with as much prestige as Darlington Raceway. The 1.3-mile egg-shaped track is in its 75th year ...
When Richard Petty entered NASCAR in 1958, he stayed true to the sport’s roots. Petty scored his first Cup victory at Southern States ... spot for the 1966 Daytona 500. Now at 87 years old ...
"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.
It all started with Lee Petty, which feels appropriate. He won the first Daytona 500 in 1959. Five years later, his son, Richard, claimed the increasingly iconic NASCAR race for the first time. You ...
It all started with Lee Petty, which feels appropriate. He won the first Daytona 500 in 1959. Five years later, his son, Richard, claimed the increasingly iconic NASCAR race for the first time.