REMEMBER those big rectangular pre-digital VHS tapes? Well, Shooter Jennings, son of late country music great Waylon, has ...

Motorsports legends have not only redefined the boundaries of speed and performance on the track but have also significantly ...

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 ...

A Mopar guru received a phone call one day. Someone on the other end of the line told him he had a rare car stashed away, describing it as being in "pretty nice shape, not bad." But when the words ...

Richard Petty is mourning the loss of an iconic NASCAR figure on Thursday morning. The NASCAR world announced on Thursday morning that Humpy Wheeler, the former President of Charlotte Motor Speedway, ...

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 ...

Dodge announced the gas-powered version of the new Charger alongside the electric Charger Daytona when the big coupe and sedan were revealed last March. At the time Dodge said the gas-powered Charger, ...

Look, we all knew the idea of a $60,000+ all-electric Dodge Charger was going to be a hard sell. Well, most of us who were paying attention to who the typical Charger customer knew it anyway; the top ...

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 ...

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 ...