Richard Petty, 'The King' of NASCAR gives Mobil 1 The Grid an insight into the history of stock car racing in America as well as an insight into his own impressive racing career.

From NASCAR’s first emergence in the 1949, Richard Petty has been a key member in the development of the sport.

Petty ended up as a 7-time NASCAR champion with 200 race wins under his belt. His success came as the result of a racing career that started in 1958, when he began racing stocks….head-to-head against his father.

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