Here’s five extraordinary facts about Richard Petty that you should know. For the 1965 NASCAR season, new rules were introduced that made the engine in Petty’s Plymouth #43 illegal.

But this time he looked back and expressed his views on the seven-time Cup Series champion Richard Petty's legendary #43 car on X. Wallace is a retired stock car racing driver and TV personality.

T he NASCAR Truck Series and wrecks seem to go hand-in-hand these days, and the Texas race saw one within the first couple of laps. Richard Petty‘s grandson, Thad Moffitt, got loose and took out ...