May 9 in NASCAR: Richard Petty survives violent 1970 Darlington …
May 9, 2020 · It occurred on Lap 176 when Richard Petty, after his steering failed, brushed the outside railing in Turn 4. That caused his No. 43 Plymouth to shoot to the inside of the track …
1970 Rebel 400 - Wikipedia
The 1970 Rebel 400 was a NASCAR Grand National Series event that was held on May 9, 1970, at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina. The race is known for a crash involving …
Richard Petty - Wikipedia
He crashed this car at Southeastern Dragway, in Dallas, Georgia, on February 28, 1965, killing an eight-year-old boy and injuring seven others. [12][13] Petty, his father Lee, and Chrysler …
This Racing Accident Ended Richard Petty's Drag Racing Career …
In 1965, NASCAR's King, Richard Petty was in a dilemma when rival OEM's were unhappy with the dominance of Chrysler's Hemi motor. This would result in Richar...
1970: Richard Petty Crashes Violently At Darlington
1970: Richard Petty Crashes Violently At Darlington. 50 years ago today, Richard Petty had one of the most violent crashes of his career at Darlington Raceway. The crash led to NASCAR …
Richard Petty Never Forgave Himself for an Accident That Killed a …
Jul 23, 2020 · When the dust settled, seven fans were injured, and 8-year-old Wayne Dye, standing with his father in the stands, was dead. According to eyewitnesses, the incident, …
1988 Richard Petty flip @ Daytona - YouTube
Richard Petty suffers one of the worst accidents in his NASCAR career during the 1988 Daytona 500. Petty flipped about 8 times along the tri-oval fence after getting tagged from behind by...
Daytona 500 1988 Richard Petty crash - YouTube
Richard Petty crash at the 1988 Daytona 500.
Richard Petty's Darlington Crash Led to NASCAR's Window Net
May 9, 2023 · The NASCAR Cup Series race looked good for Petty up until lap 176, when he was forced to deal with a steering failure. This caused Petty's car to hit the outside railing on turn 4 …
Untold Stories: Richard Petty's 1970 Darlington crash that
May 11, 2023 · In this Untold Story, Richard Petty sits down to tell the story of his trip to Darlington in 1970 that saw him wreck in the race and tear down the wall on pit road.