It is, however, a perfectly harmless term that applies to qualifying a particular vehicle or engine for participation in various racing series with stock classes. Basically, for a stock car to be ...

RICHARD PETTY TOLD ME ONE MORE THING HE REALLY LIKES ABOUT BOWMAN GRAY IS THE FACT THAT NO MATTER WHERE YOU ARE, YOU CAN SEE ALL OF THE ACTION. THAT’S ONE OF THE BLESSINGS OF SHORT TRACK RACING.

RACING FANS ARE GETTING READY FOR THE CLASH AT BOWMAN GRAY. THIS INCLUDES TWO NASCAR LEGENDS, RICHARD PETTY AND RICHARD CHILDRESS. THEY HAVE A LOT IN COMMON AND AS KENNY BECK FOUND OUT DURING OUR ...

Seven-time Cup Series champion Richard Petty recently spent a day with local news stations and promoted NASCAR's 2025 season's first race.

Belvedere was the first Mopar muscle car with a 426 Hemi and paved the way for Dodge and Plymouth dominance in the Golden Age.

Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt are the two most revered names in the world of NASCAR. The two icons are among the most successful drivers in the highest echelon of stock car racing, each winning ...

The Pontiac Grand Prix was one of the longest-lived car models until it was discontinued in 2009. Let's take a look at some history many people don't know.

In 1967, Richard Petty won 27 of these (out of 48 races, which included winning 10-straight) to set an all-time record for the most victories in a season. Over his 35-year career, his record of 200 ...

Former NASCAR driver and Hall of Fame member Richard Petty stands alongside one of his cars at The Richard Petty Museum in Level Cross, NC on Monday, January 29, 2024.

Styling-wise, the car is based on the third-generation Charger, which Dodge produced from 1971 through 1974. The final iteration of the muscle car arrived with minor changes in showrooms.

Among the Petty records set in a 34-year driving career are two that almost certainly will stand the test of time—and both were recorded 50 years ago, in the 1967 NASCAR season.

Richard Petty’s 10 consecutive wins and 27 victories for the 1967 season are on a level with Joe DiMaggio’s 56-game hitting streak in baseball—records that will never be topped.