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Talladega Superspeedway, State of Alabama Represented in 2014 NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Class
Four of the five inductees who comprise the 2014 class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame – Dale Jarrett, Maurice Petty, Tim Flock and Jack Ingram – have ties to Talladega Superspeedway, NASCAR’s Most Competitive Track or the fine state of Alabama.
The quartet, who will also be joined by the legendary Fireball Roberts, was announced during a ceremony Wednesday evening in Charlotte...
Richard Petty & "The King's Cup" Charity Go-Kart Event Raises $82,000 for Paralyzed Veterans
With the Coke 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway looming, and NASCAR activities in and around the Charlotte-area ramping up, Richard Petty kicked off Charlotte race week Tuesday night by hosting the fifth-annual "King's Cup - Karting for a Cause" presented by D&B Motors and Xtreme Motorsports at Victory Lane Karting in Charlotte, NC.
Through this premier charity...
Flock, Petty, Jarrett, Ingram and Roberts to join the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2014
Any trip to the NASCAR Hall of Fame puts fans face-to-face with some of the sport's most remarkable artifacts, stories and legends.
Today, five more of those all-timers will live on forever, as NASCAR announced the inductees for the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2014.
The five newest members of the NASCAR Hall of Fame that will be inducted on January 29, 2014, are Tim Flock, Maurice...
Jarretts, Pettys add family to class
Ned Jarrett's eyes glistened with moisture as he spoke with reporters minutes after his son Dale was announced as one of five members of the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2014, joining Maurice Petty, Tim Flock, Fireball Roberts and Jack Ingram for January's inductions.
The elder Jarrett, himself a NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee in 2011, spoke eloquently about the role of family...
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Flock, Petty highlight new class
The NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2014 was selected Wednesday afternoon, with Tim Flock, Maurice Petty, Dale Jarrett, Jack Ingram and Fireball Roberts joining the 20 members inducted from 2010-13.
A voting panel of 54 media members, track operators, retired racers and others active in the sport selected the five from a list of 25 nominees.
Here are the new inductees:
Tim Flock...
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Experience the Thrill of Atlanta Motor Speedway with Special Offer from Richard Petty Driving Experience
Fans looking to get out of the grandstands and truly experience the raw speed and power of a 600-horsepower NASCAR race car on Atlanta Motor Speedway’s 1.54-mile surface can do so this summer with a special offer from Richard Petty Driving Experience (RPDE).
Beginning now, RPDE will offer high-speed three-lap Race Rides for $59 ($109 value) with each ticket purchased to the NASCAR...
Richard Petty Revamps Tim Tebow’s College Car (Photo)
“Started from the bottomed now we’re here”
That’s what Tim Tebow’s old 1995 Ford Thunderbird is thinking right now. Tebow’s old college hoopty has received a long overdue face left and makeover. After months of hard work and revamping at racing legend Richard Petty’s garage in Level Cross, N.C., this old Thunderbird is now ready for a new track.
According to Jacksonville...
Petty: Engine-building brother is Hall of Famer
When Richard Petty casts his ballot for the NASCAR Hall of Fame's next class, the seven-time champion driver knows one name that will certainly be on his - Maurice Petty, his brother and chief engine builder.
Maurice Petty is one of five new nominees on the list of 25 announced this week for the next Hall of Fame class. He could become the third Petty in the hall.
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Racing Out of The Shadow: An Interview With Kyle Petty
Kyle Petty may wrongfully not be known as a winner by many race fans, but he took the checkered flag eight times in the Sprint Cup Series, and in life after racing, he’s proving yet again that he is still a winner. Photo Credit: RacingOne/Getty Images.
By: Toby Christie – Follow on Twitter @Tobalical
By now if you don’t know who Kyle Petty is, you’ve been living under a...
Petty returns famed colors to NASCAR
Richard Petty Motorsports is keeping tradition alive.
Petty and sponsor Smithfield Foods announced that the "Petty Blue" paint scheme will return for the majority of the Sprint Cup races in 2013. The color, most recognizable for its appearance on seven-time champion and team co-owner Richard Petty's cars, will appear in 24 Cup races this season on Petty's former...
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