April 23 - This day in Petty history
1960 - Lee finishes 2nd and Richard finishes 3rd in a 200 lap race at Greenville-Pickens Speedway in South Carolina.
1961 - Richard wins from the pole in the Richmond 200 at Atlantic Rural Fairgrounds in Richmond VA.
1962 - Richard finishes 5th in a 200 lap race at Bowman-Gray Stadium.
1967 - Richard wins the Virginia 500 at Martinsville.
1972 - Richard wins the Gwyn Staley 400 at North Wilkesboro.
1978 - Richard finishes 3rd in the Virginia 500 at Martinsville.
11/20/60 - Lee wins his 54th race at Speedway Park, Jacksonville, FL.Public Service Announcement - cue Sally Struthers, Barack Obama, Mike Rowe,...
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11/19/78 - Richard qualified 3rd but finished 34th in the STP Chevrolet in the Los Angeles Times 500 at Ontario.11/19/89 - Kyle finishes 6th in the...
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11/18/79 - Richard wins his 7th and final Winston Cup championship with a 5th place finish in the LA Times 500 at Ontario.
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11/16/52 - Lee finishes 2nd in a 100 lap race at Lakewood Speedway in Atlanta.11/16/86 - Kyle finishes 15th in the 7-11 Wood Bros. Ford and Richard...
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11/15/92 - Yep, its the anniversary of that sad day - Richard Petty's last race - Hooters 500 - Atlanta Motor Speedway.
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11/13/1955 - Lee finishes 3rd in a 200 lap race at Hickory Speedway in North Carolina. Jim Paschal finishes 5th in a #44 Julian Petty-owned...
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11/12/72 - Richard finishes 3rd in the Texas 500 at Texas World Speedway. 11/12/92 - In one of the most head-scratching announcements made in the...
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11/11/62 - Richard wins a 200 lapper at Golden Gate Speedway in Tampa FL - the only Grand National race ever run there. Jim Paschal finished 2nd in...
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11/10/63 - Petty teams claim 2 of the top 5 finishes in Concord, NC. Richard (#42) finishes 3rd, and Maurice (#41) finishes 5th.
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