When the NASCAR haulers rolled into Daytona Beach in the summer of 1975, Richard Petty’s future Hall of Fame plaque was already largely engraved. He’d won five of what would become seven Cup Series ...
Richard Petty’s NASCAR records, including 200 wins and 7 championships, set an unmatched standard in motorsports history.
Another Daytona 500 has reached the starting grid, and as you’ve likely determined, it’s kind of a big deal. As the engines grow louder and the tension builds, newcomers and longtime fans alike might ...
DAYTON, Fla. -- If you've lived in Jacksonville for awhile and you love NASCAR you've probably made it down to Daytona to watch the 500 race in February. Many folks dream of getting on that track and ...
Racing fans will want to circle the last weekend of June on their calendar, as the Richard Petty Diving Experience will be making its first ever visit to Monroe's Evergreen Speedway. What is the ...
Some kings wear robes. Others wear crowns. Richard Petty wore a cowboy hat and sunglasses. During his reign as NASCAR’s sovereign ruler from 1958 to 1992, Petty won 200 NASCAR Cup Series races, seven ...
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Daytona 500: 66 facts about iconic NASCAR race ahead of 67th running Sunday
The Daytona 500 crosses two-thirds of a century this year. Daytona International Speedway has played host to 66 of these ...
Richard Petty won his first Firecracker 400 in 1975, his 172nd career victory. Richard Petty had won everything at Daytona in February, but not in the summer. His long-awaited Firecracker 400 win came ...
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