DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Richard Petty, who notched his first victory as a car owner since 1999 last weekend in Sonoma, Calif., will be celebrating a huge milestone moment in his career during the upcoming Coke Zero 400 Weekend Powered By Coca-Cola on July 2-4 at Daytona International Speedway – his 200th and final NASCAR win as a driver. Daytona International Speedway and Petty will pay tribute to the 25th anniversary of Petty’s 200th win with a number of special activities including having Petty pace the 43-car field of the Coke Zero 400 in a replica No. 43, appearances throughout the weekend by Petty, displays of race-winning Petty cars and a special $43 ticket. Here are 10 interesting facts behind the 1984 ... FULL STORY »
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – How did Richard Petty edge Cale Yarborough at the start/finish line to win his 200th race at Daytona International Speedway back in 1984? What words did Petty exchange with President Ronald Reagan during his post-race celebration? Those ... FULL STORY »
What: The final round of Straightaway to Stardom, the singing competition where one singer will earn the opportunity to perform the National Anthem for the Subway Jalapeno 250 Powered By Coca-Cola NASCAR Nationwide Series race on Friday night, July 3 ... FULL STORY »