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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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He is retired now. But Richard Petty was the #43 STP car.

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Richard Petty won Cup Series races while driving car numbers 41, 42 and 43 during his career.

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Richard Petty drove multiple numbers throughout his career, but he was most famous for driving the #43 car.

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