Acting
Richard Petty
EN cinema · 15 credits
Born
2 July 1937 (age 89)
Birthplace
North 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
Filmography
Blink of an Eye
as Himself
The Wood Brothers
as Himself
Cars 3
as The King (voice)
Petty Blue
as Self
Swing Vote
as Richard Petty
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
as Self - Racing legend
Cars
as The King (voice)
The Race to Daytona
as Himself
Stockcar!
as Himself
43: The Richard Petty Story
as Richard Petty
Country Music
as Himself
Corky
as Richard Petty
Speedway
as Himself