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(Adam Petty) Last weekend marked the 10th anniversary of the death of Lee Petty’s great-grandson, Richard Petty’s grandson, and the son of Kyle and Patti Petty, Adam Petty. It is hard to believe that ten years have passed since that tragic Mother’s Day weekend accident at the Louden, N.H. race track. Adam was . . . → Read More: What Might Have Been? If the France family is the backbone of NASCAR, then the Petty family was the “lifeline” of the NASCAR. It was Richard’s father, Lee Petty, that won the very first race staged at the famous Daytona International Speedway in 1959. But more importantly, it was Richard Petty who became the “poster child” . . . → Read More: Richard Petty #3 Inductee As a tribute to team owner and NASCAR legend Richard Petty, the No. 43 Richard Petty Motorsports Ford will adorn old familiar colors for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event at Dover (Del.) International Speedway. The Ford driven by AJ Allmendinger will bring back the “Petty Blue” and “Day-Glo Red” colors in . . . → Read More: “The Petty Blue/Day-Glo Red” Re-Emerges (photo courtesy of Leon Hammack) If the announced merger of Richard Petty Motorsports and Yates Racing comes to fruition, it means the the new organization will be competing in Fords. RPM will then end its association with Chrysler. For many decades in NASCAR, Petty Enterprises and Chrysler were synonymous. The Petty Plymouths . . . → Read More: Does History Repeat Itself? |
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