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Richard Petty

Richard Petty

Known For Acting
Birthday Jul 02, 1937 (88)
Birthplace North Carolina, USA
Popularity 0.7 (history)
Updated Oct 22, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Richard Lee Petty (born July 2, 1937), nicknamed "the King", is an American former stock car racing driver who competed from 1958 to 1992 in the former NASCAR Grand National and Winston Cup Series (now called the NASCAR Cup Series), most notably driving the No. 43 Plymouth/Pontiac for Petty Enterpri ... ses. He is one of the members of the Petty racing family. He was the first driver to win the Cup Series championship seven times (a record now tied with Dale Earnhardt and Jimmie Johnson), while also winning a record 200 races during his career. This included winning the Daytona 500 a record seven times and winning a record 27 races in one season (1967).

Known For

Filmography

Cars 3

Cars 3

2017

as The King (voice)

Swing Vote

Swing Vote

2008

as Richard Petty

Cars

Cars

2006

as The King (voice)

43: The Richard Petty Story

43: The Richard Petty Story

1972

as Richard Petty

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

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Beyond the Glory

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 07, 2001

Jay Leno's Garage

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 2015

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