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Tony Stewart, Mark Martin, Carl Edwards are among those looking for their first Daytona 500 victory next week…A Daytona 500 victory sometimes can define a NASCAR driver’s career. Dale Earnhardt’s win in the 1998 race, accomplished after almost two decade
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Darrell Waltrip, known to many as "D.W," was one of NASCAR's best drivers winning over 84 Cup Races, three drivers Championships, and he was inducted into the Hall of Fame. Waltrip was known as a great talker but someone who clearly could back up everyth
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CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 24: Maurice Petty, representing 2011 NASCAR Hall of Fame member Lee Petty, poses during the Hall of Honor unveiling at the NASCAR Hall of Fame on May 24, 2011 in Charlotte, North Carolina. View Photo »
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One of my favorite sayings and one of my Golden Rules is that an event will be big only if you make it big. Now, mostly, you see press conferences or product unveilings or special announcements that are big because of all the hype leading up to it. Those
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The NASCAR Hall of Fame inducted five new members during its annual induction ceremony in the Crown Ballroom of the Charlotte Convention Center on Friday. Richie Evans, Dale Inman, Darrell Waltrip, Glen Wood and Cale Yarborough officially became members
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It took longer than all of the other major league professional sports, but NASCAR finally opened the doors to its sparkling and sprawling four-floor Hall of Fame on May 11, 2010, in downtown Charlotte, N.C. However, since that day, only 15 NASCAR legends
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CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 24: The #42 Plymouth belonging to NASCAR Hall of Fame member Lee Petty is displayed, during the Hall of Honor unveiling at the NASCAR Hall of Fame on May 24, 2011 in Charlotte, North Carolina. View Photo »
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MIKE JOY: Some of racing’s greatest successes have come from the admiration and disdain of its most polarizing figures, you know, the drivers that half the crowd wanted to see win every week and the other half wanted to see anybody but, and bridging the
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CHARLOTTE, NC - JANUARY 20: NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee Darrell Waltrip receives his jacket during the 2012 NASCAR Hall of Fame induction ceremony at the Charlotte Convention Center on January 20, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Le
About Lee Petty
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Lee Arnold Petty (March 14, 1914 near Randleman, North Carolina – April 5, 2000) was an American stock car driver in the 1950s and 60s. He was one of the pioneers of NASCAR, and one of its first superstars. Full Article
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CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 24: Maurice Petty, representing 2011 NASCAR Hall of Fame member Lee Petty, poses during the Hall of Honor unveiling at the NASCAR Hall of Fame on May 24, 2011 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 24: The 1958 Statement of Championship Point Money receipt of NASCAR Hall of Fame member Lee Petty is displayed, during the Hall of Honor unveiling at the NASCAR Hall of Fame on May 24, 2011 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 23: (L-R) Maurice Petty and Richard Petty, Kyle Petty, Tim Petty and Ritchie Petty pose as they accept the induction of Lee Petty into the 2011 NASCAR Hall of Fame induction ceremonies at the Charlotte Convention Center on May 23, 2011 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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The spires to honor, from left, Bud Moore, Lee Petty, Ned Jarrett, Bobby Allison, and David Pearson, stand on the stage after the NASCAR Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Charlotte, N.C. , Monday, May 23, 2011.
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Maurice Petty, left, and Richard Petty, second from left, laugh with, from right, Mark Petty, Kyle Petty, Tim Petty and Ritchie Petty as they accept the induction of Lee Petty into the NASCAR Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Charlotte, N.C. , Monday, May 23, 2011.
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Kyle Petty, second from left, speaks as Mark Petty, left, Tim Petty, second from right, and Ritchie Petty, right, look on as they help induct their grandfather Lee Petty into the NASCAR Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Charlotte, N.C. , Monday, May 23, 2011.
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CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 22: (L - R) Maurice Petty, representing Inductee Lee Petty, David Pearson, Ned Jarrett, Bobby Allison, Bud Moore and Winston Kelley, speak with fans in the Great Hall during the NASCAR Hall of Fame Walk of Fame Unveiling at the NASCAR Hall of Fame, on May 22, 2011 in...
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This year's NASCAR Hall of Fame inductees, from right, Bobby Allison, Ned Jarrett, David Pearson, Bud Moore, Richard Petty and Maurice Petty, pose during a ceremony in Charlotte, N.C. , Monday, May 23, 2011. The Pettys were representing their father, Lee Petty.
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CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 24: Maurice Petty, representing 2011 NASCAR Hall of Fame member Lee Petty, poses during the Hall of Honor unveiling at the NASCAR Hall of Fame on May 24, 2011 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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