October 12 - This day in Petty history
10/12/75 - Richard clinches his 6th Winston Cup championship by finishing 28th, dead last, in the Capital City 500 at Richmond Fairgrounds Speedway.
1958 - Bob Welborn wins a 150 lap race at Greensboro Fairgrounds Speedway driving a #44 Chevy for Julian Petty. Lee Petty finishes 2nd in an...
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1980 - Richard wins the Music City 420 at Nashville International Raceway (the fairgrounds speedway). My dad got to see the win, but I missed it...
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1978 - Joe Millikan wins the Alabama Sportsman 300 late model sportsman race from the pole at Talladega driving a Petty Enterprises #04 Dodge...
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1960 - Lee wins at Asheville-Weaverville Speedway. Richard was 9th. The race was scheduled for 200 laps - but it was ended at 167 laps because of...
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1960 - Lee finishes 2nd and Richard finishes 3rd in a 200 lap race at Greenville-Pickens Speedway in South Carolina.1961 - Richard wins from the...
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1970 - Richard wins the Gwyn Staley 400 at North Wilkesboro. 1999 - John Andretti races the STP 43 to victory at Martinsville. Last few laps:...
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please if anyone has info. and would like to share it,please do so.this was the last series that was affordable for the little guy! ronnie said it.
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I am very pleased to see this tribute to Organ Donation. I was lucky enough in 2000 to be the recipient of a kidney from a 33 year old man that...
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Inaugural race was held at Byron Middle Georgia Speedway on May 10, 1966. Richard Petty won his 3rd straight race that day.July 3,4 & 5, 1970,...
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