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Kyle Eugene Petty (born June 2, 1960) is an American former stock car racing driver and current racing commentator. He is the son of racer Richard Petty, grandson of racer Lee Petty, and father of racer Adam Petty, who was killed in a crash during practice in May 2000. [1]
Petty was born in Level Cross, North Carolina, the son of Elizabeth Petty (née Toomes) and Lee Arnold Petty, also a NASCAR driver, and the older brother of NASCAR personality Maurice Petty. [9] He was educated in Randleman, North Carolina and attended Randleman High School , where he was an All-Conference guard on the football team. [ 10 ]
Petty, 86, is the star of the Season 3 premiere of “Sports Legends of the Carolinas,” which is sponsored by Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat Exclusive: Richard Petty talks life, death and ...
It was founded by Lee Petty with his two sons Richard Petty and Maurice Petty. The team was later owned by Richard Petty, his son Kyle Petty and Boston Ventures. At the time of its folding the team operated the No. 43 and No. 45 Dodge Chargers in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Petty Enterprises ran from 1949 until 2008.
The paint scheme is a tribute to NASCAR racer Richard Petty, in honor of a partnership between Toyota Gazoo Racing and Legacy Motor Club (formerly Petty GMS). The Suprabird will be available as a ...
Former NASCAR driver and analyst Kyle Petty spoke one-on-one with The Observer, opening up about NASCAR’s origins, being an ‘outsider-insider,’ and grieving the death of his son.
Richard Petty became the first driver to win seven titles and is the only driver with more than 105 Cup Series wins. After retiring from driving in 1992, Petty continued to field teams at NASCAR ...
The 1992 Hooters 500 was the 29th and final race of the 1992 NASCAR season. It was held on November 15, 1992, at Atlanta Motor Speedway and is widely considered the greatest NASCAR race of all time, [2] [3] with three stories dominating the race: the debut of Jeff Gordon in the Winston Cup Series, the final race of seven-time champion Richard Petty's thirty-five-year career, [4] [5] and the ...