Sean Gardner//Getty Images Back in the 1970s, Richard Petty was easily the most popular driver in stock car racing. And his Petty blue and STP red Dodge Charger was the most identifiable car in ...

As 18-year-old Connor Zilisch prepares for his Cup debut this weekend, Ryan Blaney, Chase Elliott, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and others share their experiences of their first Cup start.

Back in the 1970s, Richard Petty was easily the most popular driver in stock car racing. And his Petty blue and STP red Dodge Charger was the most identifiable car in the sport. The problem though ...

Anyone who is a fan of motor racing and NASCAR, in particular, will be familiar with the STP No. 43 car initially piloted by Richard Petty, the seven-time Daytona 500 champion this sport-focused ...

Richard Petty, with his whopping 200 victories and seven Cup Series ... Petty’s commitment to race at small local tracks maintained the grassroots connection. His #43 STP Dodge was a regular sight at ...

A few days before turning 80, Richard Petty touched upon his longevity in NASCAR and stated that he wanted to remain involved with the sport "as long as" he could. Speaking about this in an ...

NASCAR legend Richard Petty remembered his late wife Lynda Owens for her birthday on March 6. The couple got married in 1959 when she was just 17. They had been high school sweethearts and went on ...

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 ...

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.