richard-petty Stories - SB Nation
Is Franchising In NASCAR a Reality?
Richard Petty wants franchising in NASCAR, but I don't think it is a good idea. Granted, Richard is a far greater source of information about the workings of NASCAR than I am, and I would be delusiona...
The "Rookie Of The Year" Curse
I was doing my daily "NASCAR blogger crawl" today and I came across an interesting posting by fellow blogger Michael over at NASCAR Eclectic about 1973 Rookie of The Year winner Lennie Pond, and how...
This Is Why I Like Greg Biffle
Craig Shemon and James Washington asked Greg if taking away Carl's win at Vegas may have been in order...Greg's reply was : "I can assure you one thing. If they took the win away from these guys inste...
The 10 Most Unforgettable NASCAR Moments
O.K., before I get into this list let me tell you where I got it from.A few days ago I attended a new product information session set up by this publisher at my work. As I was browsing the various lit...
New Hampshire Melancholy
New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon N.H. is the site of this week's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race.Whenever NASCAR invades this track, a bit of melancholy sets in for me.Don't get me wrong, this tra...
GEM and Petty Reach Tentative Agreement forImpending Merger
Well there you have it, Gillett Evernham Motorsports and Petty Holdings have reached a tentative agreement to form a new Cup team co-owned by Richard Petty, Petty Holdings (owned by Boston Ventures ...
Looking At The Second Tier Teams
Last week I looked at what I called the top tier teams (Hendrick, Gibbs, Roush-Fenway, & Childress) now it is time to look at those teams that are close, but not quite there yet. First up is t...



