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September 10 - This day in Petty history 9/10/67 - Richard wins the Capital City 300 at Richmond for his 6th in a row in 1967.9/10/72 - Richard wins the Capital City 500 at Richmond Fairgrounds Speedway. During the race while leading, Buddy Baker got into the back of the 43, and the King road the guardrail for a while, popped off, and never lost the lead.

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October 16 - This day in Petty history


10/16/49 - Lee finishes 2nd in a sandwich of Flocks - Bob is 1st, Fonty is 3rd - in the Wilkes 200 at North Wilkesboro in NASCAR's first Strictly...
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October 15 - This day in Petty history


10/15/67 - G.C. Spencer is the top finisher of the two-car Petty team finishing 5th in the National 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Richard's...
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David Briggs

Can Junior win a championship with Eury Jr.??


I know this will undoubtedly create some controversy, but I'm of the opinion that Junior should have let Rick Hendrick build him a team from...
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October 14 - This day in Petty history


10/14/62 - Speedy Thompson finished 9th driving car #41 in the National 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in his only Petty Enterprises start.
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October 13 - This day in Petty history


10/13/53 - Lee Petty finishes 2nd to future employee Jim Paschal in a 200 lapper at Martinsville Speedway.10/13/57 - Lee finishes 2nd to Fireball...
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October 12 - This day in Petty history


10/12/75 - Richard clinches his 6th Winston Cup championship by finishing 28th, dead last, in the Capital City 500 at Richmond Fairgrounds Speedway.
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Deana Cramberg

Sterling


What is your favorite memory of Sterling???????
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October 11 - This day in Petty history


10/11/59 - Lee wins a 200 lapper at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway. Richard finishes 5th in his rookie year.
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October 10 - This day in Petty history


10/10/54 - Lee finishes 3rd in the Mid-South 250 at Memphis-Arkansas Speedway in LeHi Arkansas. He led 150 of 167 laps, but broke an axle and...
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October 9 - This day in Petty history


Behind a bit due to some work travel this week. Let's see if we can make up for lost time...10/9/64 - Richard finishes 2nd to Ned Jarrett at...
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