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Richard Petty - NASCAR legend Richard Petty answers questions during a media tour stop at Petty Enterprises in Mooresville, North Carolina on January 23, 2008. (UPI Photo/Nell Redmond)
Richard Petty - NASCAR legend Richard Petty answers questions during a media tour stop at Petty Enterprises in Mooresville, North Carolina on January 23, 2008. (UPI Photo/Nell Redmond)
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Richard Petty on NASCAR media tour
NASCAR legend Richard Petty answers questions during a media tour stop at Petty Enterprises in Mooresville, North Carolina on January 23, 2008.
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The almanac

UPI Almanac for Wednesday, July 2, 2008.

Petty sells controlling interest

MOORESVILLE, N.C., June 11 (UPI) -- Mooresville, N.C.-based NASCAR Spring Cup team Petty Enterprises announced it has sold a controlling interest to private investment firm Boston Ventures.
Veteran NASCAR promoter to retire

Veteran NASCAR promoter to retire

CONCORD, N.C., May 21 (UPI) -- Long-time NASCAR promoter H.A. "Humpy" Wheeler will retire after Sunday's Coca Cola 600 Sprint Cup auto race in Concord, N.C.

Study: Powerful people don't listen

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Some bosses like to say the "the door is always open," but U.S. researchers say don't bother talking because powerful people don't listen.

Tourist killed in Florida stock car crash

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 4 (UPI) -- Florida officials are looking into the chance a driver killed at the Richard Petty Driving Experience suffered some sort of medical problem.

School names center for Richard Petty

ASHEBORO, N.C., Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Randolph Community College in North Carolina has founded the "Richard Petty Education Center."

Petty to move Petty Enterprises

LEVEL CROSS, N.C., Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Richard Petty Wednesday announced he is moving Petty Enterprises from Level Cross, N.C., to Charlotte, about 75 miles away.

Ricky Rudd to retire from NASCAR

BROOKLYN, Mich., Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Ricky Rudd, second only to Richard Petty in career NASCAR starts, plans to retire at the end of this racing season.

The Almanac

UPI almanac for Monday. July 2, 2007.

Jeff Gordon claims pole at Bristol

BRISTOL, Tenn., March 23 (UPI) -- Jeff Gordon captured the pole Friday for Sunday's running of the Food City 500 at the Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee. This race will be the first Nextel Cup event in which the so-called Car of Tomorrow will be raced. The cars have new features mandat
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