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Richard Petty ran a Ford during the 1969 NASCAR season due to a dispute with Chrysler. In a bid to win Petty back, Chrysler developed the Plymouth Superbird, one of the most famous cars in NASCAR history. Petty switched back to Chrysler in 1970.

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In 1992, Richard Petty retired from NASCAR after winning 200 races and 7 Winston Cup Championships.

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Richard Petty won nine Nascar Cup Series races in a Ford. They were all during the 1969 season.

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What year did Richard Petty first start Nascar racing?

Richard Petty's first Nascar Grand National Series race was on July 18, 1958.


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Richard Petty earned $8,541,210. in his 35 year career. He drove in 1,184 races.


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Did Richard Petty win NASCAR races consecutively?

Yes, he once won ten in a row, and 27 for the year.


Who is number 43 in NASCAR?

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When was the first time Richard Petty won the Nascar championship?

The year 1964. He had 9 wins that year for a total of winnings of $98,810.00 dollars.


What year did Richard Petty drive in the Sprint Cup Series?

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