Former NASCAR driver Richard Petty prepares to go out on the track for a parade lap in a replica of a Pontiac race car to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of his 200th win prior to the Coke Zero 400 auto race at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. , Saturday, July 4, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

Former NASCAR driver Richard Petty prepares to go out on the track for a parade lap in a replica of a Pontiac race car to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of his 200th win prior to the Coke Zero 400 auto race at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. , Saturday, July 4, 2009.

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