Richard Petty's most famous car number was #43. In his first season he drove car #'s 2, 42A and 142. He also drove the #24 in the first race of the 1959 season. For a few seasons, before switching to the 43 full time, Richard drove the #41 and #42 cars.
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Richard Petty won Cup Series races while driving car numbers 41, 42 and 43 during his career.
Richard Petty drove multiple numbers throughout his career, but he was most famous for driving the #43 car.