Richard Lee Petty (born July 2, 1937), nicknamed "the King", is an American former stock car racing driver who competed from 1958 to 1992 in the former NASCAR Grand National and Winston Cup Series ...

In Part 2 of our interview with NASCAR legend Richard Petty, he discusses why he retired, his biggest fear, his racing idols, what his epitaph should be, his favorite win and his guardian angel. ByJim ...

We know they’re legends. But what’s their side of the story? Conversations with the best in Carolina sports history, hosted by Scott Fowler. LEVEL CROSS, N.C. Richard Petty is 86 years old now, and ...

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 ...

It is relatively safe to assume that at some time late during the current year Richard Petty will reach a stock car racing milestone that would have been unheard of a decade ago. Yes. the Richard ...