Richard Petty and David Pearson are arguably the two greatest drivers in NASCAR history. With 305 wins, eight Daytona 500 and 10 Cup Series championships between the two men, fans who were alive to ...

When the NASCAR haulers rolled into Daytona Beach in the summer of 1975, Richard Petty’s future Hall of Fame plaque was already largely engraved. He’d won five of what would become seven Cup Series ...

Long before Larson vs. Hamlin or Earnhardt vs. Gordon, there was another clash of titans that divided the NASCAR world. And this battle was between the Silver Fox -- David Pearson, and The King -- ...

When longtime race fans debate which Daytona 500 had the most exciting finale, the 1976 race, 50 years ago on February 15, is certain to come up.

While the Daytona 500 has remained relatively locked in place over the decades — as NASCAR’s traditional season opener and its biggest spectacle — its summertime sister race has seen a slew of ...

Richard Petty won his first Firecracker 400 in 1975, his 172nd career victory. Richard Petty had won everything at Daytona in February, but not in the summer. His long-awaited Firecracker 400 win came ...