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Lee Petty

Lee Petty

#42

  • Petty Enterprises Plymouth
  • Petty Enterprises

Cup Series SEASONS

16

STARTS

427

WINS

54

WINLESS STREAK

6 races

FIRST RACE

1949-01 at Charlotte Speedway on June 19th, 1949.

FIRST WIN

1949-07 at Heidelberg Raceway on October 2nd, 1949.

LAST WIN

1961-02 at Speedway Park on November 20th, 1961.

LAST RACE

The Glen 151.8 at Watkins Glen International on July 19th, 1964

Lee Petty NASCAR Cup Series Career Statistics
Lee Petty NASCAR Career Summary
Lee Petty NASCAR Career Summary
Season RNK STS W P T5 T10 T15 T20 DNF AVG ST AVG FIN
1964 n/a 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 18.5 19.5
1963 n/a 3 0 0 1 2 2 3 10.7 9.3
1962 n/a 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 5.0 5.0
1961 n/a 3 1 1 2 2 3 3 9.7 6.3
1960 n/a 39 5 3 21 30 33 35 7.7 8.6
1959 n/a 42 11 2 27 35 36 41 7.2 6.2
1958 n/a 50 7 4 28 43 46 47 5.1 6.3
1957 n/a 41 4 3 20 33 37 37 7.5 7.8
1956 n/a 47 2 1 17 28 38 41 9.4 10.2
1955 n/a 42 6 1 20 30 34 38 8.8 8.3
1954 n/a 34 7 3 24 32 32 32 1.9 5.6
1953 n/a 36 5 0 26 32 35 36 3.2 4.8
1952 n/a 32 3 0 21 27 28 29 10.6 6.6
1951 n/a 32 1 0 11 19 23 26 7.3 10.9
1950 n/a 17 1 0 9 13 14 16 5.8 7.7
1949 n/a 6 1 0 3 5 5 6 7.0 6.3
Lee Petty NASCAR Career Statistics by Track
Lee Petty NASCAR Career Statistics by Track
Track STS W P T5 T10 T15 T20 AVG Led AVG ST AVG FIN
Airborne Speedway 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0.00 1.0 1.0
Altamont Schenectady Fairgrounds 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 0.00 5.0 3.0
Arizona State Fairgrounds 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 2.0 15.5
Asheville Weaverville Speedway 14 4 0 8 12 12 13 0.00 6.1 6.4
Atlanta Motor Speedway 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 0.00 19.5 7.0
Bainbridge Fairgrounds 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.00 0.0 6.0
Bay Meadows Race Track 2 0 0 1 2 2 2 0.00 3.0 5.5
Birmingham International Raceway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 2.0 3.0
Bloomsburg Fairgrounds 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.00 0.0 6.0
Bowman Gray Stadium 9 1 2 6 7 8 8 0.00 3.2 6.6
Bridgehampton Race Circuit 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 0.00 9.5 6.0
Buffalo Civic Stadium 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.00 5.0 6.0
Canadian National Exposition Speedway 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 3.0 1.0
Canfield Fairgrounds 3 0 0 2 2 2 2 0.00 2.0 10.7
Central City Speedway 7 1 0 3 5 5 6 0.00 2.3 8.9
Champion Speedway 4 0 2 1 3 3 3 0.00 2.8 11.3
Charlotte Motor Speedway 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 13.5 46.0
Charlotte Speedway 11 0 0 5 6 9 11 0.00 7.1 8.7
Chisholm Speedway 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.00 2.0 12.0
Cleveland County Fairgrounds 4 0 0 1 3 3 3 0.00 9.5 10.8
Coastal Speedway 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 0.00 4.5 10.5
Columbia Speedway 21 2 0 9 15 17 21 0.00 4.9 8.3
Columbus Speedway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 0.0 5.0
Concord Speedway 6 1 0 5 5 5 5 0.00 9.2 6.0
Corbin Speedway 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 0.0 1.0
Darlington Raceway 13 0 0 1 4 6 9 0.00 20.9 16.8
Davenport Speedway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 0.0 3.0
Dayton Speedway 6 0 0 4 5 6 6 0.00 5.8 5.7
Daytona Beach Road Course 8 1 1 2 4 5 6 0.00 19.8 13.0
Daytona International Speedway 7 1 0 3 5 6 6 0.00 13.1 10.3
Dixie Speedway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 3.0 3.0
Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville 4 0 0 3 4 4 4 0.00 6.3 4.8
Five Flags Speedway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 0.0 3.0
Fonda Speedway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 3.0 3.0
Forsyth County Fairgrounds 2 2 0 2 2 2 2 0.00 6.0 1.0
Ft. Miami Speedway 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 4.0 16.0
Gamecock Speedway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 10.0 5.0
Gastonia Fairgrounds 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 7.0 2.0
Grand River Speedrome 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 0.00 0.0 3.5
Greensboro Agriculture Fairgrounds 3 0 0 2 3 3 3 0.00 3.3 4.3
Greenville Pickens Speedway 7 0 1 2 5 5 7 0.00 5.9 9.4
Hamburg Speedway 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 27.0
Harnett Speedway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 0.0 3.0
Heidelberg Raceway 4 2 1 3 3 3 3 0.00 1.0 6.5
Hickory Speedway 13 2 0 8 9 13 13 0.00 5.9 6.2
Jacksonville Speedway 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0.00 1.0 8.0
Lakeview Speedway 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0.00 7.5 11.5
Lakewood Speedway 11 1 0 7 8 9 10 0.00 8.2 7.3
Lancaster Speedway 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 0.00 7.0 4.0
Langhorne Speedway 17 1 1 9 15 16 16 0.00 8.6 6.7
Lincoln City Fairgrounds 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 0.0 3.0
Lincoln Speedway 5 1 0 2 3 4 4 0.00 5.2 10.6
Linden Airport 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.00 0.0 10.0
Louisiana Fairgrounds 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 0.0 1.0
Martinsville Speedway 24 3 1 16 21 22 22 0.00 6.9 5.5
McCormick Field 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 0.0 4.0
Memphis Arkansas Speedway 5 0 0 1 3 4 5 0.00 10.8 9.0
Michigan State Fairgrounds 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.00 37.0 22.5
Monroe County Fairgrounds 8 2 0 6 6 6 7 0.00 3.9 7.1
Monroe Speedway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 7.0 3.0
Montgomery Air Base 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 7.0 3.0
Montgomery Motor Speedway 3 0 0 2 3 3 3 0.00 7.7 5.0
Morristown Speedway 5 1 0 4 5 5 5 0.00 0.6 2.8
New Bradford Speedway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 4.0 2.0
New York State Fairgrounds 3 0 0 3 3 3 3 0.00 4.3 3.0
Newberry Speedway 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 12.0 23.0
Norfolk Speedway 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 0.00 6.0 7.5
North Carolina State Fairgrounds 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 11.0 4.0
North Wilkesboro Speedway 20 3 0 12 16 18 19 0.00 6.8 7.1
Oakland Stadium 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.00 0.0 6.0
Occoneechee Speedway 20 3 0 11 17 19 19 0.00 6.8 6.3
Oglethorpe Speedway 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 6.0 1.0
Oklahoma State Fairgrounds 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 2.0 5.0
Old Bridge Stadium 5 1 0 1 2 2 4 0.00 7.2 13.2
Old Dominion Speedway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 5.0 4.0
Palm Beach Speedway 7 1 0 6 6 7 7 0.00 10.4 4.6
Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds 11 3 1 8 8 11 11 0.00 5.1 5.0
Playland Park Speedway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 11.0 2.0
Powell Motor Speedway 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.00 17.0 8.0
Princess Anne Speedway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 0.0 3.0
Raleigh Speedway 7 0 1 1 4 5 5 0.00 8.0 14.3
Rambi Race Track 3 0 0 2 3 3 3 0.00 4.3 4.3
Rapid Valley Speedway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 0.0 4.0
Reading Fairgrounds 2 0 0 1 2 2 2 0.00 2.0 5.0
Richmond Raceway 7 2 0 5 6 6 7 0.00 8.4 4.9
Riverside International Raceway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 4.0 4.0
Road America 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.00 10.0 13.0
Salisbury Super Speedway 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 0.0 1.0
Santa Fe Speedway 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 6.0 4.0
Sharon Speedway 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 0.0 1.0
Soldier Field 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.00 10.0 10.0
South Boston Speedway 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.00 10.0 7.0
Southern States Fairgrounds 17 3 4 9 15 15 17 0.00 4.8 6.8
Speedway Park 5 2 0 3 4 4 4 0.00 7.2 6.8
Stamford Park 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 4.0 16.0
Starkey Speedway 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.00 7.0 7.0
State Line Speedway 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0.00 1.0 8.0
Tennessee Carolina Speedway 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 0.00 9.0 9.5
Titusville Cocoa Speedway 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.00 8.0 11.0
Trenton Speedway 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 0.00 11.5 3.0
Tri City Speedway 2 1 0 2 2 2 2 0.00 1.5 3.0
Vernon Fairgrounds 2 0 0 1 2 2 2 0.00 0.0 6.0
Wall Stadium 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 0.0 4.0
Watkins Glen International 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.00 15.0 15.0
Williams Grove Speedway 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.00 15.0 7.0
Wilson Speedway 11 1 0 8 10 11 11 0.00 7.1 5.1
Wine Creek Race Track 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0.00 5.0 5.0
Lee Petty NASCAR Career Statistics by Track Type

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Lee Petty NASCAR Career Statistics by Track Type
Track Type STS W P T5 T10 T15 T20 AVG Led AVG ST AVG FIN
Flat 381 52 17 222 308 336 356 0.0 5.9 6.9
Large Oval 9 0 0 1 5 6 7 0.0 13.3 16.8
Restrictor Plate 7 1 0 3 5 6 6 0.0 13.1 10.3
Road Course 17 1 1 4 10 13 14 0.0 13.9 11.0
Steep 13 0 0 1 4 6 9 0.0 20.9 16.8
Lee Petty NASCAR Career Statistics by Season
Lee Petty NASCAR Career Statistics Races by Track