Petty Enterprises (formerly Lee Petty Engineering) was a NASCAR racing team based in Level Cross, North Carolina, USA. It was founded by Lee Petty with...
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slowly pushed out the door at Petty Enterprises. In December, Petty told NASCAR.com, "I don't work for Petty Enterprises. When they did their deal and...
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notably driving the No. 43 Plymouth/Pontiac for Petty Enterprises. He is one of the members of the Petty racing family. He was the first driver to win the...
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father of Richard Petty, who became NASCAR's record holder for race wins. With sons Richard and Maurice Petty, he founded Petty Enterprises, which became...
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for three of the Busch races. Petty finished the 1999 season 20th overall in points. Petty Enterprises planned to have Petty run a second Busch season in...
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Overall, thirty-six different drivers have won the Championship, with Richard Petty, Dale Earnhardt, and Jimmie Johnson holding the record for most titles at...
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Maurice Petty (March 27, 1939 – July 25, 2020) was an American NASCAR crew chief and engine builder for Petty Enterprises, of which he was part owner...
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Petty France (disambiguation) Petty, Highland, Scotland Petty-Fitzmaurice Petty Enterprises, NASCAR racing team owned by Richard and Kyle Petty Petty...
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Terry Labonte (section Petty Enterprises)
would drive the No. 45 car of Petty Enterprises for six races in the middle of the 2008 Sprint Cup season, replacing Kyle Petty on a temporary basis. Labonte...
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third. 1973: Richard Petty becomes the first four-time winner, including the 1964, 1966, and 1971 races. Through 2015, only Petty (7 total) and Cale Yarborough...
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for Petty Enterprises, the 200th short track win for the team, and the first for the team since 1997. This was the 268th and final win for Petty Enterprises...
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crisis, which was won by David Pearson over Richard Petty. The lead changed 37 times between Pearson, Petty, Cale Yarborough, Buddy Baker, and Donnie Allison...
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prolific winner in series history. Petty won 200 races from 1960 to 1984. Of those, 196 wins came with Petty Enterprises, mainly in the No. 43 but also in...
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Wood, Rex White, David Pearson, Richard Petty, Bobby Allison, Junior Johnson and Marvin Panch. Richard Petty won his 100th race at the track. The Grand...
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result of the merger between Gillett Evernham Motorsports (GEM) and Petty Enterprises, with former Montreal Canadiens and Liverpool F.C. owner George Gillett...
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Cale Yarborough edged Pearson after Richard Petty lost several laps with a cracked cylinder head. 1976: Petty won by two laps as Bobby Allison survived...
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chief who worked for Petty Enterprises and Hendrick Motorsports during his time as a crew chief, working most notably with Richard Petty and Jeff Gordon....
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Motorsports and Petty Enterprises are the most successful race teams with nine wins each. Johnny Beauchamp was initially named the winner but Petty was awarded...
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Lee Petty Petty Enterprises National award, covering every NASCAR series. Lee Petty won the series championship in 1954. 1953 1954 Petty Enterprises, Gary...
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a merger with Petty Enterprises and brought the team's famous No. 43 car into the fold, changing the name once again to Richard Petty Motorsports. Late...
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John Andretti (category A. J. Foyt Enterprises drivers)
of the season, he switched to the No. 43 STP-sponsored Pontiac for Petty Enterprises. His best finish was eleventh place, at Richmond Raceway. He ended...
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Series crew chief for Stewart-Haas Racing, a Cup Series crew chief for Petty Enterprises and a car chief in the Cup Series for Hendrick Motorsports, SHR and...
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prevailed over Petty when he cleared Petty in Turn Three and Donnie Allison tried to shoot the gap, instead getting hung alongside Petty. During the race...
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Todd Parrott (section 2006: Petty Enterprises)
has also worked for Petty Enterprises, Hall of Fame Racing (which was in a partnership with Yates), Roush Fenway Racing, Richard Petty Motorsports (the successor...
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Dale Inman (category Petty family)
Carolina. He is best known for being the crew chief of Richard Petty at Petty Enterprises during three decades. They won 188 races and seven championships...
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fire. Stewart's vehicle was described as something similar to Richard Petty's rollover crash in the 1988 race. Mark Martin collided first with the outside...
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career (including the 1970 Daytona 500), three times driving for Petty Enterprises. Hamilton began racing in the street division in 1962 at Norwood Arena...
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Cross but moved to nearby Randleman, North Carolina in 2003 when Petty Enterprises needed the museum's space. Randleman was chosen as a location as it...
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was released from Petty Enterprises while the team was negotiating a deal with a private equity firm that fell through, and Petty partnered with Gillett...
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first time since 1989 when the team failed to qualify for four races, Petty Enterprises would fail to qualify for a race. This would be the first of six times...
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