Fans old and young still hound over Richard Petty for autographs. The seven-time Nascar champion, known as “The King” is as popular as he’s ever been. As a 200-time Nascar Cup Series winner ...

Richard Petty has captured the most Daytona 500 victories. Who else has won the Great American Race in its 66-year history?

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.

It's only fitting that "The King" Richard Petty holds the record for most all-time wins in the Daytona 500 with 7 victories. Other drivers with multiple wins include: Cale Yarborough (4), Bobby ...