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Richard Petty

NASCAR Grand National Series driver Richard Petty (43) at the 1968 Motor Trend 500 at Riverside International Speedway.

    Richard Petty’s Horrific Darlington Crash in 1970 Is the Reason for One of NASCAR’s Biggest Safety Inventions & Here’s How

    Gowtham Ramalingam
    “We’ve Just Redone the Whole Business”: Richard Petty Shares Cautious Outlook for Critical 2025 Season
    May 31, 2019; Long Pond, PA, USA; NASCAR Cup Series owner Richard Petty stands in the garage during practice for the Pocono 400 at Pocono Raceway. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images

    Neha Dwivedi

    “We Can’t Even Find a Picture”: Richard Petty Reflects on Iconic NASCAR Win Ahead of Bowman Gray Return
    Feb 19, 2024; Daytona Beach, Florida, USA; Richard Petty during driver introductions before the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-Imagn Images

    Gowtham Ramalingam

    ‘Richard Petty Raced Against Plumbers on a Thursday Night’: Joey Logano’s Legacy Put Into Context by NASCAR Fans Amid Criticism
    NASCAR Cup Series driver Joey Logano (22) talks to the audience after being announced as the three time Cup champion during the NASCAR Awards Banquet at Charlotte Convention Center.

    Rahul Ahluwalia

    Why Richard Petty is Completely Sold on NASCAR’s Return to Historic Bowman Gray Stadium
    Sep 15, 2024; Watkins Glen, New York, USA; NASCAR Hall of Fame member Richard Petty looks on prior to the Go Bowling at The Glen at Watkins Glen International. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-Imagn Images

    Neha Dwivedi

    Does NASCAR Own the Historic Bowman Gray Stadium AKA ‘The Madhouse’?
    During the Season Opener at Bowman Gray Stadium at Bowman Gray Stadium.

    Anirban Aly Mandal

    “Just Another Day”: Why New Year’s Day Was Never a Big Deal for Richard Petty and the Petty Family
    Sep 15, 2024; Watkins Glen, New York, USA; NASCAR Hall of Fame member Richard Petty looks on prior to the Go Bowling at The Glen at Watkins Glen International. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-Imagn Images

    Neha Dwivedi

    “We Didn’t Celebrate Birthdays or Anniversaries”: Richard Petty Reveals Why Christmas Was a Big Deal for the Petty Family
    Nov 4, 2022; Avondale, Arizona, USA; Team owner Richard Petty in attendance as Jimmie Johnson announces ownership stake into the Petty GMS organization starting in 2023. at Phoenix Raceway. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

    Neha Dwivedi

    “There Was No Sponsorship”: How Richard Petty’s Early Realization Helped Him Forge the Basis for a Legendary NASCAR Career
    NASCAR Cup Series team owner Richard Petty during the NASCAR Cup Series Championship race at Phoenix Raceway.

    Neha Dwivedi

    How Richard Petty’s Father Lee Petty Stripped His Son of His First NASCAR Win
    Feb 1, 1969; Riverside, CA, USA; FILE PHOTO; NASCAR Grand National Series driver Richard Petty (left), Lee Roy Yarbrough (center), and Lee Petty (right) talk in the garage at the 1969 Motor Trend 500 at Riverside International Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Darryl Norenberg-Imagn Images

    Neha Dwivedi

    “If I Am Elected…”: Former President Jimmy Carter’s Unique NASCAR Bond Explained
    Democratic Presidential nominee hopeful Jimmy Carter campaigns at the Galilee United Methodist Church in Englewood, NJ.

    Gowtham Ramalingam