This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Petty family's time in racing, and Martinsville Speedway began the celebration with a statue outside of the track. ...

"He was about as tough as they come," seven-time NASCAR champion Richard Petty said ... too. Eddie Wood, whose father, Glen, and uncle, Leonard, started the famed Wood Brothers Racing team ...

Richard Petty has the most Cup series wins at the ... Founded in 1950 by brothers Glenn and Leonard Wood, the oldest active NASCAR team has participated in races at the historic facility since ...

Rick Allen reflected on a humorous story involving Rutledge Wood from a week-long trip. Allen partook in the charity ride with, among others, seven-time Cup champion Richard Petty, former Cup race ...

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 ...

That would be none other than Leonard Wood, the 90-year-old genius who ... Of course, David Pearson and [Richard] Petty wrecking and spinning (the finish to the 1976 Daytona 500, going to ...

Richard Petty's NASCAR brawl history is marked by the legendary ... outlasting rivals with strategic fuel management. Leonard Wood remarked insightfully, “Tiny drafted well; we did everything to keep ...

When you first walk through those doors, the rich history hits you faster than a stock car taking the inside line at Martinsville ... After Richard Petty and Pearson crashed approaching the finish ...

It’s the celebration of David Pearson’s classic victory over Richard Petty in ... the lights now at Wood Brothers Racing, which enters its hometown race weekend at Martinsville Speedway ...

At 87, Richard Petty is ... Christopher Bell, Wood Brothers Racing newcomer Josh Berry, and teammate William Byron. Next up for the Elk Grove native is the Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway.

David Pearson’s 1976 win over Richard Petty as the leaders wrecked heading ... Glenn’s brother, Leonard Wood, played a key role in shaping modern racing by developing the techniques behind ...

THE SHORTEST TRACK ON THE CUP SERIES CIRCUIT, MARTINSVILLE SPEEDWAY ... JUNIOR JOHNSON, RICHARD PETTY AND GLEN WOOD ARE ALL TIED FOR SECOND PLACE HERE WITH FOUR VICTORIES APIECE.