October 8 - This day in Petty history
10/08/72 - Richard finishes 10th in the National 500 at Charlotte.10/08/89 - Richard finishes an irrelevant 34th in the All Pro Auto Parts 500 at Charlotte. Kyle doesn't do much better by finishing 29th in the SABCO Peak Antifreeze Pontiac.10/08/95 - Bobby Hamilton finishes 10th in the UAW-GM Quality 500 at Charlotte. Kyle finishes 15th in the SABCO Coors Light Pontiac.10/08/06 - Bobby Labonte finishes 10th in the UAW-Ford 500 at Talladega - a race where eventual winner Brian Vickers triggers a wreck between Jimmie Johnson and Dale Earnhardt Jr.
IT was great to promote this race in memory of ronnie, i will never forget him& buddy,diane & his son dean. ronnie & buddy played a...
@julio g. marra started 15 years ago - replies: 3
HI!!! my friend tom, Its great to have you on the site, do you remember NICKY PHILLIPS at capitol raceway& also driving the HURST CAR with...
@julio g. marra started 15 years ago - replies: 0
ITS been many many moons ago,but i remember some very memoral times, i am retired now and living in florida,but still going strong in the racing...
@julio g. marra started 15 years ago - replies: 1
I have not actively followed NHRA drag racing for some years mainly because there came a time when it was more about the money and the sponsors...
@charlie morris started 15 years ago - replies: 4
I run a 70 340 duster in Pro /Sportsman , footbrake only, I run at all the local tracks here Edgewater, Tri State ,Thornhill, not a fast car mid...
@Mick Cooper started 15 years ago - replies: 14
Anyone know of or have this diecast car, have an extra or are motivated to sell one? Please advise and thanks!
@MoparBob started 8 years ago - replies: 0
believe it or not my mom and dad ran the track from 69, 70 ,71,also ran the dragstrip up above the speedway .we lived in a mobile home in the pit...
@robert wayne burton started 8 years ago - replies: 0
BUT I REALLY REMERBER MR HORNADAY HE HELP RAISE ME ON THE HILL WORK WITH HIM ON THE ICE CREAM TRUCK AND ON THE RACE CARS 1962 I WAS CAUGHT DRIVING...
@john quick started 9 years ago - replies: 12