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REPORT: Petty Enterprises to close shop, merge with GEM

You don't have to be a NASCAR fan to bemoan the latest reports that Petty Enterprises is closing down. The team is one of the oldest and best known racing outfits in stock car racing, or in any other type of racing for that matter. Lee Petty, winner of the very first Daytona 500 in 1959, was its founder, and his son Richard Petty became the best-known driver in the sport's history, wracking up a record 200 victories. But after 60 years in operation, Petty Enterprise is shutting down. Reports indicate that a deal was reached on Christmas Eve to ... Read more →

Riding with The King - Petty, '72 Charger headed to Goodwood Alex Nunez

The Goodwood Festival of Speed always assembles a mind-numbingly impressive array of significant sports and racing cars, along with an equally gaudy roster of drivers. And sometimes, Goodwood is the ...

REPORT: Petty Enterprises to close shop, merge with GEM 11 months ago on Autoblog

You don't have to be a NASCAR fan to bemoan the latest reports that Petty Enterprises is closing down. The team is one of the oldest and best known racing outfits in stock car racing, or in any other type of racing for that matter. Lee Petty, winner of the very first Daytona 500 in 1959, was its ...

Riding with The King - Petty, '72 Charger headed to Goodwood 3 years ago on Autoblog

The Goodwood Festival of Speed always assembles a mind-numbingly impressive array of significant sports and racing cars, along with an equally gaudy roster of drivers. And sometimes, Goodwood is the place where those important cars are reunited with their equally important drivers. (Like in 2005, ...






Autoblog Podcast #154: Gobbling up the News

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