"Figured if you give something to the driver that their wives would like, then it’s going to be in a prominent place in their ...

The only thing I really, really remember was that it was the Myers Brothers Memorial and their two wives were there and gave ...

"It's been a good place to me, and the coolest thing about going to Martinsville is the trophy, grandfather ... when you wind the thing up." Richard Petty, the winningest driver of the NASCAR ...

The next stop on the NASCAR Cup Series schedule its one of its most historic venues, Martinsville Speedway. The famed paper ...

Two years ago, NASCAR legend Richard Petty admitted that losing control of his former team was tough. Fellow seven-time NASCAR Cup champion Jimmie Johnson took an ownership stake in Petty GMS ...

So you want to go after that guy. You want to beat him more than anybody else," says Darrell Waltrip about Richard Petty on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series. He has not won a race since 1984.

He has not won a race since 1984. His last championship came in 1979. But Richard Petty's big sunglasses, cowboy hat and that No. 43 still loom large over stock-car racing. Petty raced for a ...