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Petty was the younger brother of Richard Petty, [2] who depended on his engines throughout the latter's career. [1] He was also the uncle of Kyle Petty and Trent Owens, [1] and the great uncle of Adam Petty. [6] Maurice was married to Patricia for 52 years, until her death in 2014. [1] [6] Maurice had three sons: Timmy, Mark and Ritchie. [7]
One of the most-respected engine builders in the history of NASCAR passed away on Saturday morning. Maurice Petty, a driving force behind the dominance of his father, Lee Petty, and his brother ...
Maurice Petty: Owner, crew chief, engineer and driver: 200 Cup race wins, 7-time Cup champion, and 7-time Daytona 500 winner as Chief Engineer for Petty Enterprises: Fireball Roberts: Driver: 33 race wins, 93 top 5s, 122 top 10s, 32 poles, 1962 Daytona 500 winner, 2-time Southern 500 winner, named one of NASCAR's 50 Greatest Drivers in 1998
Ritchie Petty (born June 20, 1968) is an American stock car racing driver. Son of Maurice Petty and nephew of Richard Petty , [ 1 ] he competed in the NASCAR Cup Series in the No. 53 Ford owned by his father.
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 ]
Charles Hope Petty-FitzMaurice, 7th Marquess of Lansdowne (1917–1944) George John Charles Mercer Nairne Petty-FitzMaurice, 8th Marquess of Lansdowne (1912–1999) Charles Maurice Petty-FitzMaurice, 9th Marquess of Lansdowne (b. 1941) The heir apparent is the present holder's son, Simon Henry George Petty-Fitzmaurice, Earl of Kerry (b. 1970)
He had 3 wins in 1970 for Petty Enterprises in the No. 40 Plymouth Superbird with Maurice Petty as his crew-chief. He won the 1970 Daytona 500 and both races at Talladega Superspeedway . [ 1 ] Hamilton won his Twin 125 mile qualifying race for the 1971 Daytona 500 driving Cotton Owens ' No. 6 Plymouth, [ 1 ] finishing the season with one pole ...
More than 800 people have lost their lives in jail since July 13, 2015 but few details are publicly released. Huffington Post is compiling a database of every person who died until July 13, 2016 to shed light on how they passed.