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It all started with Lee Petty, which feels appropriate. He won the first Daytona 500 in 1959. Five years later, his son, ...

The Daytona 500 is the iconic 500-mile NASCAR Cup Series season ... a 400-mile event – as the last race of the 2025 regular-season. Richard Petty owns a series-best seven Daytona 500 wins ...

Richard Petty Shuts Down the NASCAR Track Debate with an unexpected response, emphasizing the thrill of racing over track ...

Former NASCAR Cup Series driver Richard Petty shared a solution for the problems with Superspeedway racing. On his official X account, the seven-time Cup Series champion stated that the cars ...

Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champions Richard Petty and Jimmie Johnson shared their picks for a city to host a NASCAR street race. Petty stuck to his home state and chose North Carolina while ...

The all-time list of NASCAR Cup Series winners starts with Richard Petty (200 wins) and includes more than 60 drivers who won ...

NASCAR lopped off 50 laps due to the energy crisis, though it still included a then-record 60 lead changes. 1975: Another ...

Christopher Bell earned his third NASCAR Cup Series race in a row after winning Sunday's race at Phoenix. He's the first to win three in row since 2021.

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.

1976: Richard Petty and David Pearson wrecked on the last lap. Pearson limped across the line to win. 1977: Janet Guthrie became the first female driver to start a Cup Series race in NASCAR’s ...