November 16 - This day in Petty history
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 finishes 21st in the Winston Western 500 at Riverside as Tim Richmond wins for the 7th and final time of 1986.11/16/97 - Petty cars earn double-chicken money with 2 top 10s in the NAPA 500 at Atlanta. Kyle finishes 6th in the Hot Wheels Pontiac, and Bobby Hamilton finishes 7th. This was the first race at Atlanta with the new "quad-oval" configuration.
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 16 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 16 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 16 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 16 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 16 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 9 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 9 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 10 years ago - replies: 12