Richard Petty came to the sport and took it by storm ... During the 1979 Daytona 500 race, Cale Yarborough and Donnie Allison crashed in the third turn on the final lap. Petty took advantage ...

However, Richard Petty was not like most ... Petty did see a fair share of luck go his way in that race. Race leaders Cale Yarborough and Donnie Allison were jostling for victory with one lap ...

He amassed 93 career wins, placing him third on the all-time list behind Richard Petty and David ... In a career that spanned from 1957 to 1988, Cale Yarborough achieved 83 career wins.

Richard Petty, nicknamed "The King," is tied with ... and he raced in nine Cup races in 2024. Cale Yarborough won the NASCAR Cup championship in 1976, 1977 and 1978. He is second all-time with ...