Richard Petty tallied three victories at Darlington in his NASCAR Hall of Fame career. But it’s his violent crash in the 1970 race at “The Lady in Black” that served as a pivotal moment in the sport’s ...

His last championship came in 1979. But Richard Petty's big sunglasses, cowboy hat and that No. 43 still loom large over stock-car racing. Petty raced for a remarkable 34 years. His record seven ...

The special genius of this car lies not in what it is, but in what it did. Richard Petty, “The King,” won the Firecracker 400 behind the wheel of this car on July 4, 1984, down in Daytona ...

Very few historic racetracks get a redemption or a lifeline, back to hosting NASCAR races. The post King Richard Petty & Son ...

As NASCAR prepares to make a long-awaited return to Rockingham Speedway this season, racing legends Richard Petty and his son ...

Richard Petty, nicknamed "The King" of stock-car racing, is NASCAR's all-time winningest driver with 200 victories. See some ...

"I couldn’t stand to think about it ... and emerged as one of the most successful stock car racing drivers. Richard Petty debuted in the NASCAR Cup Series in 1958 with the Jim Mideon 500 ...

His last championship came in 1979. But Richard Petty's big sunglasses, cowboy hat and that No. 43 still loom large over stock-car racing. Richard Petty won seven Wiston Cup championships.

The crew chief and the fans wanted the #21 drivers to burn some rubber, but Josh Berry was fixated on not ruining his car in any shape or form. Seven-time NASCAR champion Richard Petty and former ...

The King once again called out FOX for not showing the real race on TV before critiquing Darlington as a "pit crew race." ...

Dale Earnhardt's 1994 win at Rockingham Speedway tied a legendary record and changed NASCAR history through a bold drive that ...