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  • Biffle to attempt Daytona 500 comeback with NY Racing NASCAR team
    • Biffle to attempt Daytona 500 comeback with NY Racing NASCAR team
    The 52-year-old was a Cup Series regular between 2003 and 2016, and finished second to Tony Stewart in the 2005 standings.Biffle, the champion of the second-tier Busch Series in 2002, won 19 times in his 510 Cup Series starts for Andy Petree Racing, Petty Enterprises and Roush Fenway Racing.Following the end of his top-flight career, Biffle made two appearances in the Truck Series, winning ...Keep...2022
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  • • Waid’s World: Richard Petty’s Decision Sparks ‘Southern Invasion’ of Michigan
    Something monumental happened during the 1978 NASCAR Cup Series season. In fact, it was so monumental it shook the entire racing world. It was on a scale of, say, the New York Yankees trading Mickey Mantle at the pinnacle of his career. Richard Petty, who, with his family-owned Petty Enterprises, had been a famous standard-bearer ... Read more...2021
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  • • Hendrick train rolls into Sonoma seeking 4th straight win
    The Hendrick Motorsports train rolls into Sonoma Raceway on a three-race winning streak that pushed it past Petty Enterprises as NASCAR's winningest organization. Think the juggernaut will be stopped Sunday at NASCAR's first visit to California in nearly two years? Sure, Martin Truex Jr. is the two-time defending race winner dating to 2019, the final time before the pandemic that NASCAR stopped ...2021
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  • • Friendly competition among Hendrick Motorsports drivers breeds more winning
    CONCORD, N.C. — For the past three weeks, it‘s been Hendrick Motorsports versus the rest of the NASCAR Cup Series field. Team owner Rick Hendrick celebrated a record-breaking 269th Cup Series victory — surpassing Petty Enterprises on the all-time list — with Kyle Larson‘s win in Sunday night‘s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. His […]...2021
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  • • Two-alarm fire strikes Richard Petty Museum
    Firefighters in Randleman, North Carolina were able to quickly control a two-alarm fire that broke out on property owned by Richard Petty. According to a statement issued by a Petty spokesman, no one was injured and the damage was not significant at the tract, which once housed the Petty Enterprises NASCAR operation and is now the home to Petty's Garage and the Richard Petty Museum."The fire was c...2016
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  • 2022
    "Biffle, the champion of the second-tier Busch Series in 2002, won 19 times in his 510 Cup Series starts for Andy Petree Racing, Petty Enterprises and Roush Fenway Racing."

  • 2021
    "Hendrick Motorsports have a chance to break the all-time NASCAR Cup Series wins record held by Petty Enterprises in the 2021 season."

  • 2020
    "By Steve Waid Steve Hmiel got his entry into big-time NASCAR Winston Cup racing when he joined Petty Enterprises in September of 1975, just after Richard Petty‘s comeback, and controversial, victory at Dover."

  • 2018
    "The engine shop that built over 200 wins for Petty Enterprises is now restored with the latest equipment and technology to tune and build high performance vehicles and race engines."

  • 2017
    "In point of fact, the Number 53 was raced at Daytona twice by Ritchie Petty, who is Richard’s nephew, Kyle’s cousin and the son of Richard’s brother, Petty Enterprises engine builder, Maurice Petty."

  • 2016
    "According to a statement issued by a Petty spokesman, no one was injured and the damage was not significant at the tract, which once housed the Petty Enterprises NASCAR operation and is now the home to Petty's Garage and the Richard Petty Museum."

  • 2015
    "Baker raced for Petty Enterprises in 1971 and 1972, winning one race each season."

  • 2014
    "Petty took Mason around the historical site of Petty Enterprises before giving him a ride in a Petty's Garage custom Ford Mustang."

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  • • Biffle to attempt Daytona 500 comeback with NY Racing NASCAR team
    The 52-year-old was a Cup Series regular between 2003 and 2016, and finished second to Tony Stewart in the 2005 standings.Biffle, the champion of the second-tier Busch Series in 2002, won 19 times in his 510 Cup Series starts for Andy Petree Racing, Petty Enterprises and Roush Fenway Racing.Following the end of his top-flight career, Biffle made two appearances in the Truck Series, winning ...Keep...2022
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  • • Kyle Larson delivers historic Coca-Cola 600 win for Hendrick Motorsports
    Hendrick Motorsports scores its 269 win, passing Petty Enterprises for the most in Cup history....2021
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  • • Hendrick Motorsports, Chevrolet hit historic marks with win at COTA
    Hendrick Motorsports and Chevrolet both hit heady milestones with a win on Sunday during NASCAR‘s inaugural race on the 3.41-mile, 20-turn road course at The Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas. RELATED: Chase Elliott wins at COTA | Unofficial race results Hendrick tied Richard Petty Enterprises for the most team victories in the NASCAR […]...2021
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  • Hendrick Motorsports nears Petty win record after 1-2-3-4 result
    • Hendrick Motorsports nears Petty win record after 1-2-3-4 result
    With 268 wins, Petty Enterprises has long stood as the winningest team in NASCAR Cup Series history.However, with Alex Bowman's victory at Dover this past weekend, Hendrick Motorsports now sits at 267. The team also scored its first-ever 1-2-3-4 finish Sunday."The feeling is unbelievable," team owner Rick Hendrick said of the Dover result. "It was probably the longest last hundred laps ...Keep rea...2021
  • • Up to Speed: Maurice Petty Brought Out the Best in Petty Enterprises
    NASCAR often likes to describe itself as a team sport and a family sport.  Both points are true.  It’s easy to get caught up in the romanticism of the solitary racing driver braving high speeds and high danger to capture the checkered flag.  But every great racer needs a quality team of experts who are … The post Up to Speed: Maurice Petty Brought Out the Best in Petty Enterprises appeared f...2020
  • • Almirola and No. 43 STP Team Throwback to 1972
    Aric Almirola and the No. 43 team are still in the hunt for a Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup transfer spot with just two races remaining before the start of the Chase. Currently, the team is 35 points outside of the cutoff. Not only will the team be fighting for a good finish to earn a Chase spot, but they will also throwback to 1972 with the No. 43 STP Ford for The Tradition Returns weekend. Mar...2015
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  • • Waid’s World: Richard Petty’s Decision Sparks ‘Southern Invasion’ of Michigan
    2021
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  • • Up to Speed: Maurice Petty Brought Out the Best in Petty Enterprises
    2020
  • • Maurice Petty, NASCAR Hall of Famer, Dies at 81
    Maurice Petty, longtime engine builder and mechanic for Petty Enterprises, died Saturday (July 25) at age 81, the Petty family announced. Petty, the son of Lee Petty and brother of Richard Petty, was the chief engine builder at Petty Enterprises for a number of years and became the first in his profession to be inducted … The post Maurice Petty, NASCAR Hall of Famer, Dies at 81 appeared firs...2020
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  • • 53 days to Daytona: The Petty family connection to the No. 53
    It’s getting close, people. Only 53 more days until the 2017 Daytona 500, which takes place Feb. 26th on FOX.Here’s a fun piece of trivia for you: Did you know that a member of the legendary Petty family raced the No. 53 twice in NASCAR events at Daytona International Speedway?It’s true.But it wasn’t King Richard Petty, the seven-time NASCAR champion, and seven-time Daytona 500 winner.Nor was it R...2017
  • • Vote now: Who is your favorite Richard Petty Motorsports driver of all-time?
    As we go through the drivers with wins for each of the top-tier teams in NASCAR, we're also trying to find out which driver from each team is everyone's favorite. When it comes to Richard Petty Motorsports, which started out as Petty Enterprises, it's all in the name.It'd be a landslide for The King, followed by his father, Lee Petty. His son Kyle Petty would probably even get a healthy number of ...2016
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  • • NSCS: Petty Family Foundation and Richard Petty Museum Thank Local Fire Department After Recent Fire
    Donate $1,000 to Level Cross Fire Department LEVEL CROSS, NC – (April 14, 2016) – The Petty Family Foundation donated $1,000 to the Level Cross (N.C.) Fire Department as their way of thanking the local firefighters for their help with a recent minor fire. Station 43 firefighters responded quickly last week after a small fire was reported at the current site of Petty’s Garage and the Rich...2016
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  • • NCWTS: Richard Petty Motorsports Partners with Empire Racing Group for Driver Development Program
    Partnership Will Field No. 43 Truck Team in 2016 Season MOORESVILLE, N.C. (February 17, 2016) – Richard Petty Motorsports has announced a driver development partnership with Empire Racing Group for the 2016 season.  Empire Racing Group will field a truck in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series with the iconic, stylized No. 43.  The truck will run the colors of Petty’s Garage as the primary spons...2016
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  • • Brian Scott to drive No. 44 for RPM, Chase Elliott remains in No. 24 for Henrdick
    Richard Petty Motorsports is bringing back the No. 44 car this season as Brian Scott will pilot the team’s second car. Scott will drive the No. 44 Ford Fusion which had been the No. 9 driven by Sam Hornish Jr. during the 2015 season. “To speak about us changing our car number, you first have to go back to the beginning with my Dad (Lee). He started Petty Engineering and later Petty Enterprises, an...2016
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  • • Brian Scott to drive No. 44 after RPM reclaims number
    Richard Petty Motorsports has revealed that rookie NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Brian Scott will drive the No. 44 car in the 2016 season.The decision to switch to the No. 44 was not made lightly. Scott is taking over for driver Sam Hornish Jr., who had driven the No. 9 Ford for RPM. The decision, Richard Petty explained in a team press release, was steeped in the organization's rich history.The...2016
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  • • Richard Petty Statement on Passing of Buddy Baker
    Richard Petty and the Petty family is saddened to hear of the passing of Buddy Baker. Baker raced for Petty Enterprises in 1971 and 1972, winning one race each season. A statement from Richard Petty:   "Buddy was always wide open and that's the way he raced and lived his life.  He was always full of energy.  He was a person you wanted to be around because he always made you feel better.  He rac...2015
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  • • Two-alarm fire strikes Richard Petty Museum
    2016
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  • • Fire at Historical site of Petty Enterprises
    There was a fire Saturday at the historical site of Petty Enterprises and now the current site of Petty’s Garage and the Richard Petty Museum....2016
  • • Biffle to attempt Daytona 500 comeback with NY Racing NASCAR team
    2022
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  • • Waid’s World: Richard Petty’s Decision Sparks ‘Southern Invasion’ of Michigan
    2021
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  • • Hendrick train rolls into Sonoma seeking 4th straight win
    2021
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  • • Friendly competition among Hendrick Motorsports drivers breeds more winning
    2021
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  • • Hendrick Motorsports passes Petty Enterprises in all-time wins for team owners
    Hendrick Motorsports passed Petty Enterprises on NASCAR’s all-time wins list for team owners Sunday night, with Kyle Larson breaking the tie by providing the organization’s 269th Cup Series victory, a Coca-Cola 600 triumph at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Rick Hendrick, 71, celebrated at the 1.5-mile track located nearly the same distance away from his team’s sprawling […]...2021
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  • • Kyle Larson delivers historic Coca-Cola 600 win for Hendrick Motorsports
    2021
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  • • Larson helps Hendrick Motorsports make history
    Kyle Larson dominated the Coca-Cola 600 to to give Hendrick its 269th win in the Cup Series, breaking a tie with Petty Enterprises....2021
  • • Hendrick eyes all-time Cup Series win record at Charlotte
    Those who’ve been around Hendrick Motorsports over the past few years know all about the record. Car owner Rick Hendrick has made no secret to his employees about how badly he wants to surpass Petty Enterprises for the most Cup Series wins in NASCAR history. “We’ve had 268 circled for so long, I don’t even know what 269 is going to be like yet,” said Chad Knaus, vice president of competition at ...2021
  • • 'Best it's ever been for us:' Hendrick Motorsports celebrates milestone win, eyes all-time record
    AUSTIN, Texas — For 21 seasons, Petty Enterprises‘ record 268 NASCAR Cup Series win remained untouched. On Sunday, Hendrick Motorsports notched its own 268th victory to tie Petty Enterprises for most all-time at the sport’s top level. The driver of the team‘s No. 9 Chevrolet, Chase Elliott, equaled out the playing field when he was […]...2021
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  • • NASCAR: Chase Elliott’s victory ties all-time record for Hendrick
    With Chase Elliott’s win in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Circuit of the Americas, Hendrick Motorsports tied Petty Enterprises’ all-time wins record. In last Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway, Alex Bowman led a 1-2-3-4 Hendrick Motorsports sweep to bring Rick Hendrick’s team to within one win of the all-time record. […] NASCAR:...2021
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  • • Hendrick Motorsports, Chevrolet hit historic marks with win at COTA
    2021
  • • Chase Elliott wins rain-shortened inaugural COTA Cup race
    Chase Elliott enters the record book at COTA as its first Cup winner; Hendrick Motorsports ties Petty Enterprises for most Cup wins all-time with 268....2021
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  • • NCWTS: Richard Petty Motorsports Partners with Empire Racing Group for Driver Development Program
    2016
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  • • NXS: Morgan Shepherd Set To Return To Daytona For PowerShares QQQ 300
    CONOVER, NC- With funding in place, Morgan Shepherd is set to return ot the high banks of Daytona for the PowerShares QQQ 300, the first race of the 2016 NASCAR Xfinity Series season. The event will mark Shepherd’s 97th race at the famed superspeedway. “Our Camaro is coming together nicely,” says Shepherd. “It’s from the Childress shop, so we know it’s a fast car. And now that Tony Furr has come o...2016
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  • • Morgan Shepherd Set To Return To Daytona For PowerShares QQQ 300
    CONOVER, NC- With funding in place, Morgan Shepherd is set to return ot the high banks of Daytona for the PowerShares QQQ 300, the first race of the 2016 NASCAR Xfinity Series season. The event will mark Shepherd’s 97th race at the famed superspeedway. “Our Camaro is coming together nicely,” says Shepherd. “It’s from the Childress shop, so we know it’s a fast car. And now that Tony Furr has come o...2016
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  • • Brian Scott to drive No. 44 for RPM, Chase Elliott remains in No. 24 for Henrdick
    2016
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  • • Brian Scott to drive No. 44 after RPM reclaims number
    2016
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