Richard Petty's legendary Plymouth Superbird was up for sale on popular auction site Bring a Trailer (BaT). While the bidding rose to a high of $385,000, the reserve on this vehicle was not met, and ...

Petty and Stein are among those honoring Greg Biffle’s legacy, remembering both his racing career and his efforts to help others. HEARTBROKEN AT THE LOSS OF HIM AND HIS FAMILY. IT JUST DOESN’T MAKE ...

Last week, I told you about a 1970 Plymouth Superbird previously owned by Richard Petty that was being offered at auction for the second time this year. The Mopar had the potential to become the first ...

In January 2025, a 1970 Plymouth Superbird owned by NASCAR legend Richard Petty went under the hammer at Mecum's Kissimmee auction. The winged muscle car failed to sell, despite a high bid exceeding ...

Richard Petty, one of NASCAR’s most iconic voices, has spoken out about two issues he sees hurting the sport. The absence of dominant drivers and the complications of the modern points system. Petty ...

Each week, The Athletic asks the same 12 questions to a different race car driver. Up next: “The King,” Richard Petty — NASCAR’s winningest driver and a seven-time series champion. Petty, 88, was ...

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 ...

Since NASCAR was spawned from the moonshine trade, it seems natural that its most iconic driver would add his name to the newest batch. Sugarlands Distilling Co. announced on Wednesday that it’s ...

Kyle Petty feels lucky and blessed to still have his father so active in NASCAR. "He's Richard Petty, and he always has been." I’m blessed to have my dad still around after all these years. He turns ...

I’m blessed to have my dad still around after all these years. He turns 88 today, the second day of July. He’s always been such a big part of mine and my sisters’ lives that I know they feel the same.

Richard Lee Petty (born July 2, 1937), nicknamed "the King", is an American former stock car racing driver who competed from 1958 to 1992 in the former NASCAR Grand National and Winston Cup Series ...

Is truth stranger than fiction? That might very well be true. Throughout 75 years of racing, some interesting NASCAR facts have come to light. Here’s a brief look at a few of them. Seven-time Cup ...