Richard Petty, born on July 2, 1937, in Level Cross, North Carolina, is one of NASCAR’s greatest legends, who also goes by the name, "The King." He raced in NASCAR from 1958 to 1992, with his ...

Last year, former NASCAR driver Kyle Petty talked about how NASCAR star Dale Earnhardt responded to Adam Petty’s death in 2000. Adam, the grandson of another NASCAR legend Richard Petty, died in ...

With his grandfather Lee Petty clinching the inaugural Daytona 500 in 1959 and his father Richard Petty dominating the track, excellence runs in his blood. Yet, like any of us, Kyle Petty grew up ...

Martin Truex Sr., the father of former NASCAR champion Martin Truex Jr., has died, Truex and his brother said in a statement. He was 66. “We are devastated by the loss of our father,” Martin Jr.

Fred Lorenzen set Southern stock car tracks afire with his driving skill, coming out of retirement to drive the 1971 season in a flame-red STP-Plymouth Oil Treatment car. Sun-Times file Share When ...

In particular, there’s one car that has held a place in his heart from day one: the 1973 Plymouth ’Cuda, which was the first car he bought for himself. Bill’s adventure starts off like any typical hot ...

Because not only did the world lose a talented performer in the 87-year-old, it lost the last living found member of a ...

A multifaceted musician, he was the last surviving original member of an influential group that mixed rock, r&b and an Americana sound.

Garth Hudson was 87 years old. His death was confirmed by the group’s representatives who said he “passed away peacefully in ...

Tim Carmody writes for DeepLearning.AI and was a film and literature adjunct professor at the University of Pennsylvania.