JOHN JOHNSON WILL TELL US MORE ABOUT THAT IN JUST A MOMENT, BUT OUR TEAM COVERAGE BEGINS TONIGHT WITH LANIE POPE, WHO GOT TO SPEND SOME TIME WITH HALL OF FAMER AND RACING ICON RICHARD PETTY, LAINEY.

JOHN JOHNSON WILL TELL US MORE ABOUT THAT IN JUST A MOMENT, BUT OUR TEAM COVERAGE BEGINS TONIGHT WITH LANIE POPE, WHO GOT TO SPEND SOME TIME WITH HALL OF FAMER AND RACING ICON RICHARD PETTY, LAINEY.

Richard Petty once autographed a live duck. No kidding. Happened at the North Carolina State Fair in the early '90s. Compared to that, signing whiskey bottles is rather routine. First, some other ...

Daytona Beach is still the center of the racing universe twice a year, but for 60 years, there was a third time of year on or around the Fourth of July. For many of those years, the race was known as ...

"The King" still reigns more than 30 years after his last NASCAR start. That sentiment was valid throughout Richard Petty's May 5 appearance in Harborcreek Township. The 87-year old NASCAR Hall of ...

Richard Petty, nicknamed "The King," is tied with Dale Earnhardt and Jimmie Johnson for most NASCAR Cup championships with seven. Petty won in 1964, 1967, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975 and 1979. Petty has ...

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 ...

Richard Petty recently reflected on his storied NASCAR career and revealed his favorite era. During an appearance on Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s podcast, "The Dale Jr. Download," Petty described the early to ...

Richard Petty, with a record 200 Cup Series wins, seven championships and a first-ballot inductee into the Hall of Fame, is considered NASCAR's greatest driver. He is spending the season celebrating ...

Richard Petty, with a record 200 Cup Series wins, seven championships and a first-ballot inductee into the Hall of Fame, is considered NASCAR’s greatest driver. He is spending the season celebrating ...

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