Richard Petty Stats
Richard Petty career stats: totals, competition splits, season-by-season highlights and records.
1,184NASCAR Cup Series Races
200Career Wins
712Top Tens
123Poles
1NASCAR Convertible Division Wins
NASCAR Cup Series Championships7 (1964, 1967, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1979)
Daytona 500 Wins7 (1964, 1966, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1979, 1980)
NASCAR Rookie of the Year1959
Most Wins in NASCAR History200
Most Poles in NASCAR History123
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A detailed breakdown of Richard Petty's performance in the NASCAR Cup Series.
Races Run1,184
Wins200
Top Tens712
Poles123
Best Finish1st (1964, 1967, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1979)
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Performance in the NASCAR Convertible Division.
Races Run15
Wins1
Top Tens8
Poles10
Best Finish4th (1959)
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Results from Richard Petty's participation in the International Race of Champions.
1973-74 Position10th
1974-75 Position10th
1975-76 Position10th
1976-77 Position6th
1977-78 Position5th
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Key highlights from Richard Petty's illustrious career.
First Race1958 Jim Mideon 500 (Toronto)
Last Race1992 Hooters 500 (Atlanta)
First Win1960 untitled race (Southern States)
Last Win1984 Firecracker 400 (Daytona)
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Most Career Wins200 wins in NASCAR history.
Most Daytona 500 Wins7 wins.
Most Poles123 poles in NASCAR.
Most Wins in a Single Season27 wins in 1967.
Most Consecutive Wins10 consecutive wins.
Full Records Held →Figures are career-to-date for active athletes and reflect widely documented totals; exact splits may vary by source. Open any panel for the full breakdown.