Looking back at the 1970 crash in Darlington that led to NASCAR making a crucial safety measure mandatory for all drivers.

Plymouth Superbird, owned by Richard Petty for more than 30 years, is being offered through Mecum Auctions on January 18.

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.

Richard Petty brings out his NASCAR icon, and fans can’t get enough of it. The legendary Plymouth Superbird, a car that ...

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. Richard Petty won seven Wiston Cup championships.

Richard Petty and Legacy Motor Club embrace a fresh start with a switch to Toyota for the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series.

Richard Petty's light blue 1970 Superbird will be part of the presidential inaugural parade in Washington, D.C. Petty, who is ...

Former NASCAR driver and reporter Kenny Wallace recently responded to a fan’s question about how to judge former seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Richard Petty’s driving prowess, giving the conte ...

HE DROVE THE 43 CAR FOR 33 YEARS AND SAYS ... from the Triad will be featured in the festivities that follow.Richard Petty's light blue 1970 Superbird will be part of the presidential inaugural ...