Rain is the arch-nemesis of every motorsport. The post Richard Petty’s Son Voices the Fiercest Feud Facing Dale Earnhardt’s ...

5-mile asphalt track in Birmingham, Ala. Notable: Petty took command from Jack Smith ... the first race of a partnership to drive car owner Richard Childress’ No. 3 Chevrolet.

To tell this story, we had to visit its beginning. 'The King' himself, Richard Petty, invited us into a home that is sacred to the family legacy. "I was born in the west room up there, and my ...

‘The King’ has faced conflict several times. Richard Petty’s golden career featured such brush-up moments with rivals on the ...

Richard Petty discusses the pivotal impact of 'dirty air' at the 2025 Coca-Cola 600, highlighting its role in race dynamics ...

There's a pretty good reason that Richard Petty—he of the 200 career wins in the NASCAR Cup Series—will forever be known in the sport as The King. Petty was never more dominant than in 1967.

Richard Petty’s role in the NASCAR community—and his old team—has shifted in recent months. Back in November, it was announced that Jimmie Johnson would return to NASCAR as a part-time ...

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 ...

Richard Petty made four starts in 1960 before the first of his 200 official victories. And just as Lee had played a role at Lakewood, in what was nearly Richard's first win, he was also involved ...

David P. Castro is an experienced motorsports reporter with a passion for NASCAR, Formula 1, IndyCar and the World Endurance Championship. The Santa Rosa, CA native graduated from the University ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — When Christmas rolls around, Richard Petty thinks back to his childhood. "Christmas is the only holiday, the only time I really get excited. You know birthdays and ...