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 finished 3rd.10/10/71 - Teammates Richard and Buddy Baker finish 4th and 6th, respectively, in the National 500 at Charlotte.10/10/76 - Richard finishes 8th in the National 500 at Charlotte.10/10/82 - Richard finishes 8th in the National 500 at Charlotte. Kyle finishes 29th in the
#1 Hoss Ellington STP/UNO Buick.10/10/93 - Kyle finishes 7th in the Mello Yello Pontiac. Rick Wilson finishes 37th in the
#44 STP Pontiac crewed by Robbie Loomis. I was there.