Richard Petty: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalidated site: NBC Sports - Why a NASCAR champ calls Richard Petty the greatest race car driver that ever lived. | Oct 16, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jun 28, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CBC News - Richard Petty returns to the track. | Sep 26, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: NBC Sports - Why a NASCAR champ calls Richard Petty the greatest race car driver that ever lived. | Jun 05, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - An Audience with the King: Richard Petty. | Apr 09, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: The New York Times - At 79, Richard Petty, a Bastion of Nascar, Sticks to What He Knows. | Sep 27, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 25, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: ESPN - Sports Century - He made racing not-so-Petty. | Dec 16, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Appalachian State University - LibGuides - Richard Petty Collection. | Sep 08, 2023 | ||
| Article revised. | Feb 08, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Richard Petty. | Jan 13, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Texans - Biography of Richard Petty. | Nov 08, 2021 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Jul 29, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Richard Petty Motorsports. | May 15, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: North Carolina History Project - Richard Petty. | Mar 16, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nascar Hall of Fame - Biography of Richard Petty. | Jun 10, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: International Motor Sports Hall of Fame - Biography of Richard Petty. | Jun 10, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Automotive Hall of Fame - Biography of Richard Petty. | Jun 10, 2014 | ||
| Petty's inductions into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame and the NASCAR Hall of Fame added. | May 25, 2010 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Automobiles - Biography of Richard Petty. | Mar 16, 2009 | ||
| New article added. | Feb 01, 2002 |
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