The Genius Behind The Throne: Richard Petty's Winning Formula Revealed

Webdale inman and the powers behind the throne. Dale inman, richard petty's cousin, revolutionized what it meant to be a crew member and became one of the first, if not the. Webrichard petty became “the king” of nascar with lots of help from his family.

Engine builder maurice petty (from left), crew chief dale inman and driver richard petty in the early 1970s. Photo courtesy of nascar archives &. Webif you ever wanted to know why race fans call richard petty, “the king”, one look at the stat sheet from 1967 would tell you all you need to know. Webas the years went on, petty would add five more nascar cup series championships and five more daytona 500 trophies to an already hall of fame worthy.