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July 18 - This day in Petty history

1958 - Richard Petty's first career NASCAR Grand National race at Canadian Exposition Stadium, Toronto, Ontario in a #142 Oldsmobile. Starts 7th - Finishes 17th. Lee wins the race. Rex White wins the pole & finishes 7th in a Julian Petty-owned Chevrolet.


1959 - Richard wins a 200-lap convertible race at Columbia (SC) Speedway - his first win as a professional race car driver.

1971 - Richard starts 2nd and wins the Northern 300 at Trenton NJ. (Victory Lane photo taken by RR member Brian Hauck .)

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Matt Solomon Roxboro Paper : Massey winner at Roseville:Purse is upped July 25,1960 Bernice Massey of Haw River raced to Victory in the 30...
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Matt Solomon Roxboro Paper: In Powder Puff Derby,Women Drivers to Race at Roseville July 11,1960 A special attraction is scheduled for the...
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Matt Solomon Roxboro Paper : Davis winner at Roseville,2 nights slated June 26,1960 Haw River race drivers grabbed the spotlight at races...
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Matt Solomon Roxboro Paper: Durham's Taylor Edges Mangum in Roseville feature June 20,1960 Durham's Bill Taylor tracked up victories in two...
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Roxboro Paper: Durham Driver winner at Roseville June 6,1960Durham's Roy Murphy edged Roxboro's Mac Mangum in the feature race at the Roseville...
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Matt Solomon Roxboro Paper: Racing Slated at Roseville Friday Nights May 8 1960 Racing will be held every friday night at Roseville...
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Matt Solomon Roxboro Paper: Durham Driver wins feature at Roseville May 5, 1960 A Durham driver captured the feature race last sunday...
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Matt Solomon Roxboro Paper: Larry Thomas Feature Winner at Roseville Speedway April 23,1960 Roxboro race drivers dominated all events...
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Matt Solomon Roxboro Paper: Larry Thomas Feature Winner at Roseville Speedway April 23,1960 Roxboro race drivers dominated all events...
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Roxboro Paper: Mule Race won by EZ Apple at Roseville Track Ausgust 20,1059The special feature introduced for the first time last Sunday afternoon...
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