Ritchie Petty (born June 20, 1968) is an American
stock car racing
Stock car racing is a form of Auto racing, automobile racing run on oval track racing, oval tracks and road courses. It originally used Production vehicle, production-model cars, hence the name "stock car", but is now run using cars specifical ...
driver. Son of
Maurice Petty and nephew of
Richard Petty
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 nota ...
,
he competed in the
NASCAR Cup Series
The NASCAR Cup Series is the top racing series of the NASCAR, National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR), the most prestigious stock car racing series in the United States.
The series began in 1949 as the Strictly Stock Division, ...
in the No. 53 Ford owned by his father. His best career Cup finish was a 25th at Talladega.
Motorsports career results
NASCAR
(
key) (
Bold - Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics'' - Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Winston Cup Series
=Daytona 500 results
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Craftsman Truck Series
References
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Living people
1968 births
People from Randleman, North Carolina
Sportspeople from Randolph County, North Carolina
Racing drivers from North Carolina
NASCAR drivers
ARCA Menards Series drivers
Petty family
Kyle Petty
Richard Petty
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