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Richard Petty Unearths a $250,000 Start of NASCAR’s First Nationwide Sponsorship From 52 Years Ago
In 1972, Richard Petty and his entourage headed to Chicago ... In fact, he is the mastermind behind NASCAR’s current economic model, which allowed NASCAR to become a sporting giant.
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Richard Petty’s 1970 Plymouth Superbird Is A Million-Dollar Legend
The car was resprayed shortly after Richard Petty parted ways with it. Plymouth built just 1,935 Superbirds for the 1970 model year. Richard Petty is one of the most iconic and successful American ...
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Richard Petty's 1974 Dodge Charger Awakens From Hibernation, 426 Hemi Roars Like Thunder
The fuselage-styled Mopar soldiered on NASCAR tracks through 1977, winning nearly 40 races and two championships with Richard Petty behind the wheel. It's by far the most successful Charger body ...
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Petty's talent and charisma helped NASCAR boom
So you want to go after that guy. You want to beat him more than anybody else," says Darrell Waltrip about Richard Petty on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series. He has not won a race since 1984.