Richard Petty's name is etched in NASCAR history as one of its most enduring figures. Called 'The King,' he has 200 Cup ...

The man known as the king of NASCAR raised eyebrows with his candid response to a fan asking if he had congratulated Bubba ...

NASCAR heads to Richmond Raceway this weekend with only two races left in the Cup Series regular season — Richmond and next ...

Bubba Wallace ended a winning drought of over 100 races when he took the checkered flag in the Brickyard 400 - but his ex ...

Richard Petty might have pushed it a bit on his way to Sugarlands Distilling’s Gatlinburg Distillery for a meet-and-greet ...

Braves radio play-by-play announcer Ben Ingram knew exactly what he wanted to do upon learning the team would be playing a ...

Richard later became NASCAR's all-time wins leader. Petty's son Kyle also had a successful stock car racing career. Petty's grandson spent time on the track before he died in 2000.

Petty won championships in 1964, 1967, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975 and 1979, a total matched by Dale Earnhardt and Jimmie Johnson. Richard Petty heard someone shout for the King to stop as his golf ...

Racing icon Richard Petty is celebrating his 80th birthday today, after NASCAR's annual Fourth of July stop at Daytona International Speedway.

RELATED: Richard Petty Motorsports sells majority interest to GMS Racing Tuesday brought the news that Petty, the series’ all-time win leader, will maintain a presence both in the team’s name ...