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 Roberts in a 200 lap race at Concord (NC) Speedway.10/13/63 - Richard finishes 6th in the National 400 at Charlotte. Teammates Bob Welborn (41) finishes 26th and Bob James (42) finishes 23rd. Bob James raced 11 times in his career. Four of his starts were for Petty Enterprises - all in 1963.
9/4/67 - Petty Enterprises takes 2 of the top 3 finishing positoins at the Southern 500 in Darlington. Richard wins the race, and G.C. Spencer...
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9/3/62 - Richard (43), Jim Paschal (42) and Bunkie Blackburn (41) finished 5th, 6th, and 32nd, respectively, in the Southern 500 at Darlington...
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9/2/57 - Bobby Myers was killed in the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway while racing a #4 Petty Oldsmobile.
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Thought I might start something here that I also post at a Petty fans msg board. Seems to be a popular daily post there - a day in Petty history....
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Geoff will race in the final two ISCARS DASH Touring events of the season.Read more at: http://www.asa-racing.com/story.asp?StoryID=8886
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It looks like the truck deal has fallen through, and that Geoff is not a financial partner in BW Motorsports.Read more here:...
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To be honest, I haven't watched racing since Dale Sr. passed away! But in late 2006 I started watching it again! I choose Tony Stewart as my...
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Geoff is part owner of a new ARCA Remax Team: BW Motorsports. And, they have just signed their first driver: Kory Rabenold. Read more about the new...
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http://www.nascar.com/2008/news/opinion/08/07/maumann.retro.watkins.glen.spark.gbodine/index.html That was definitely one of my favorite...
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