Richard Petty (43) won three races in 1960, including this one at Occoneechee Speedway. In a sense, Richard would get the last laugh on his father in that race and avenge his win-turned-runner-up ...

Richard Petty, NASCAR's all-time wins leader, turns 88 Wednesday. His son, former driver Kyle Petty, explains why he's so ...

During his reign as NASCAR’s sovereign ruler from 1958 to 1992, Petty won 200 NASCAR Cup Series races, seven Cup Series ...

To his credit, Richard Petty was winning races from 1960 to 1984. Considering he didn’t start racing until he was 21 years old, it is a wonder if he could have won more races if he was competing ...

When you talk about NASCAR's greatest legends, the conversation begins and often ends with the name Richard Petty. The post ...

In NASCAR, few names are held in as much esteem as Richard Petty. With a remarkable 200 race wins and seven Cup championships, Petty’s legacy is sewn into the borders of NASCAR. Nicknamed ‘The ...

Lee Petty (middle) and son Richard Petty (far right) The future king…was learning from the best. Lee Petty retired in the early 60s and built the foundation for what was coming next.

Grand Marshal Richard Petty waves to fans during driver introductions before the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Clean Harbors 150 at Knoxville Raceway June 18, 2022, in Knoxville, Iowa.

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.

“I feel that Richard Petty is the greatest race car driver that ever lived. The reason why I feel that way is broader than just his persona, which is, I think, it’s pretty cool. It’s broader than his ...

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.