Richard Petty is a seven-time champion on the tracks but has an even bigger passion off the tracks. The post Decades Later, ...

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.

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

Richard Petty, born on July 2, 1937, in Level Cross, North Carolina, is one of NASCAR’s greatest legends, who also goes by the name, "The King." He raced in NASCAR from 1958 to 1992, with his ...