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Who is Richard Petty? Biography, gossip, facts?



Richard Lee Petty (born July 2 1937) is a former NASCAR driver who raced in the Strictly Stock/Grand National Era and the NASCAR Winston Cup Series. The King as he is nicknamed is most well known for winning the NASCAR Championship seven times (Dale Earnhardt is the only other driver to accomplish this feat) winning a record 200 races during his career winning the Daytona 500 a record seven times and winning a record 27 races (ten of them consecutively) in the 1967 season alone.

Is Richard Petty still alive? Are there any death rumors?


Yes, as far as we know, Richard Petty is still alive. We don't have any current information about Richard Petty's health. However, being younger than 50, we hope that everything is ok.

What is Richard Petty doing now?


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Does Richard Petty do drugs? Does Richard Petty smoke cigarettes or weed?


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Is Richard Petty gay or straight?


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What is Richard Petty's net worth in 2025? How much does Richard Petty earn?


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Richard Petty's net worth is estimated to be in the range of approximately $746675768 in 2025, according to the users of vipfaq. The estimated net worth includes stocks, properties, and luxury goods such as yachts and private airplanes.