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King Petty talks NASCAR during charity visit to Richmond International Raceway

The deal is this: We need to get these people out and let the general public know they're kind of falling through the cracks, and keep them from falling through the cracks." Petty did his part for the vets in the middle of a busy week during which the... Full Article at Hampton Roads Daily Press

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    SOURCE: Speedway Media 2 months ago
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    SOURCE: Speedway Media 2 months ago
  3. I thought he broke or something. Unfortunately for him he was the fastest car at the end. I know he’s kicking himself for whatever went wrong, but you have to maintain pace car speed. They said he had to go back behind the nine, I said, ‘ok I’ll take this,’ and I had a great day.
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Cast of Characters

  1. Paul Menard Paul Menard
  2. Marcos Ambrose Marcos Ambrose
  3. Kasey Kahne Kasey Kahne
  4. Jimmie Johnson Jimmie Johnson
  5. Jeff Gordon Jeff Gordon