Richard Petty
Known for ActingBorn 1937-07-02North Carolina, USA
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 notably driving the No. 43 Plymouth/Pontiac for Petty Enterprises. He is one of the members of the Petty racing family. He was the first driver to win the Cup Series championship seven times (a record now tied with Dale Earnhardt and Jimmie Johnson), while also winning a record 200 races during his career. This included winning the Daytona 500 a record seven times and winning a record 27 races in one season (1967).
Known for
Cars
2006 · as The King (voice)
Cars 3
2017 · as The King (voice)
Swing Vote
2008 · as Richard Petty
Speedway
1968 · as Himself
Petty Blue
2010 · as Self
The Wood Brothers
2019 · as Himself
Corky
1972 · as Richard Petty
43: The Richard Petty Story
1972 · as Richard Petty
NASCAR: The IMAX Experience
2004 · as Self
Stockcar!
1977 · as Himself
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
2006 · as Self - Racing legend
Fistful of Steel: The Rise of Bubba Wallace
2021 · as Self
Country Music
1972 · as Himself
Blink of an Eye
2019 · as Himself
The Race to Daytona
1997 · as Himself