Some of NASCAR’s most legendary names didn’t just dominate the racetrack; they also made their way onto the big screen. In a rare crossover moment, even their spouses stepped into the spotlight. One ...

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 ...

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 ...

Even as NASCAR prepares to announce details about a major change in the way it decides its Cup Series champion, it’s worth noting that the system has undergone numerous changes over the years. One of ...

discoverrandolphIt’s still known as the birthplace of the “King of the Road” and home to the annual NASCAR Days festival, but Randleman also is developing a reputation as a burgeoning bedroom ...

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 ...

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 ...

Country music star Morgan Wallen met NASCAR legend Richard Petty at the sold-out Cracker Barrel 400 at Nashville Superspeedway. Wallen, a Knoxville native with a Nashville bar, recently released a new ...

NASCAR legend Richard Petty, 87, made an appearance in Harborcreek Township as part of his son Kyle Petty's Charity Ride Across America. The event raised money for Victory Junction, a camp for ...