Richard Petty drove this Dodge Charger in both the 1974 and 1975 seasons, scoring 23 wins in 60 races, and winning the ...

With a debate raging over the chaotic scenes at the Daytona 500, NASCAR legend Richard Petty appears to be in agreement with ...

At its very essence, NASCAR has always been about testing the limits—both of the vehicles and the men behind the wheels. The ...

NASCAR has had one guiding principle throughout its 77-year history: keep racing. Fuel crisis? Keep racing. Driver strike? Keep racing. Manufacturers pull out? Keep racing. A legend dies at Daytona?

Richard Petty has captured the most Daytona 500 victories. Who else has won the Great American Race in its 66-year history?

Daytona International Speedway will host the 67th running of the Daytona 500 Sunday. Here is one fact about each of the first ...

"He said he had always heard that if you were in a car wreck and ... his biggest rival—Richard Petty. Editor's note: The book Petty vs. Pearson: The Rivalry That Shaped NASCAR will be available ...

A half-dozen of the country’s top NASCAR drivers met in town on Jan. 2, 1975, to try their hand at making a record instead of ...

It all started with Lee Petty, which feels appropriate. He won the first Daytona 500 in 1959. Five years later, his son, Richard, claimed the increasingly iconic NASCAR race for the first time.