Late in 1972, after appearing as himself in the forgettable movie 43: The Petty Story, seven-time NASCAR champion Richard Petty told the media that he’d made two movies that year. He briefly ...

However, drivers like Richard Petty, Jeff Gordon, and Bobby Allison stand tall among other drivers with their unique records in their prime. Allison even made an "all-time record" in his 1972 ...

Today, the NASCAR record books will show Richard Petty and David Pearson as the two ... A.J. Foyt, who won the 1972 Daytona 500, looked to have the fastest car, leading for 66 circuits before ...