FOUND: Richard Petty's Lost 1965 Plymouth Barracuda A/FX Drag Car!

[Jared B]

Richard Petty, widely celebrated as one of the greatest NASCAR drivers of all time, achieved remarkable success on the oval tracks, amassing 200 career wins and seven Cup Series championships. However, few know about his brief and controversial stint in the world of drag racing. In the mid-1960s, Petty found himself at a crossroads after … (read full article...)

 

[Dallascope]

Was Petty's accident at the dragstrip in Dallas, G
A?

 

[The Joker]

Where is the car now? I'll buy it as is and it'll stay that way.

 

[TripleT]

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[swatsniperretired]

That is on Batten Farm Road in Selma. I used to hang out with Billy on my off weekends when I was stationed at Ft Bragg. he was a great guy. I bought my 73 Challenger 340 Ralley from him. Man, did we dial that thing up with leftover petty industries parts? I should have never sold that car.