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All-time record: Jimmie Johnson, Dale Earnhardt and Richard Petty, tied at 7 Nobody has ever ... oldest race winner (set at age 50 in the 1988 Daytona 500). For Gant, it was his second win of ...
The numbers from 1972 and 1973 are quite impressive. David Pearson celebrates in 1976 after one of the greatest finishes in Daytona history. Pearson and Richard Petty crashed on the last lap.
Who has the most Daytona 500 wins? Richard Petty has the most wins at the Daytona 500 with seven (1964, 1966, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1979, 1981). While guests may enter Daytona through any gate ...
In Cinderella fashion, Richard Petty won his sixth career Daytona 500 that day ... Allison made two starts in the Indianapolis 500 in 1973 and 1975. He also ran Ontario Motor Speedway, Michigan ...
Richard Petty was son of racing legend ... He is credited with naming the Daytona 500 “The Great American Race” and worked for ABC sports and their NASCAR telecasts until he joined CBS sports in 1973.
NASCAR released the list of nominees for the 2026 Hall of Fame class. As someone who loves exploring NASCAR's history, I was ...
He had the one in Darlington, the couple in Daytona and not only did he survive those, but he kept racing. And he didn’t just keep racing. He kept winning. (Original Caption) Richard Petty’s arm hangs ...
Beyond winning the NASCAR Cup Series seven times in his career, Richard Petty also won seven Daytona 500s. With 200 wins, he also remains the winningest driver in the history of the sport.
Richard Petty's longtime ally, Dale Inman, makes his case on 'NASCAR being picky' for Joey Logano and Ryan Preece's disqualification at the Talladega Superspeedway this Sunday. Both Preece and ...