Imagine one of the new breed of kid drivers doing what Petty is doing!!!

[odcics2]

Richard Petty hauling wheels to the Goodyear guys to get tires mounted before the race.

 

[padam]

Or wearing clothes like that around the pits lol.

 

[kiwigtx]

Or wearing clothes like that around the pits lol.

Those trousers are for playing golf in.

 

[R413]

He is the team owner! And this is back in the days of getting **** done!

 

[DeltaV]

Those trousers are for playing golf in.

I had a pair of trousers exactly like those! They came from J.C. Penney & Co.

 

[wahya]

Nice photo op, but why 7?

 

[DeltaV]

Because there wasn't room for eight.

 

[odcics2]

Nice photo op, but why 7?

Because 8 wouldn’t fit.

 

[odcics2]

That back end is pretty low to get around that short track!

 

[kiwigtx]

Nice photo op, but why 7?

One spare and two more to be sure to be sure.

 

[odcics2]

I like the fact that you can see the car, not a bunch of sponsor stickers all over the place like today.

 

[DeltaV]

That back end is pretty low to get around that short track!

Nashville Fairgrounds?

 

[kiwigtx]

Nashville Fairgrounds?

The Police radio station gives a clue .... Weenah WeeNah WeeNah

 

[wahya]

OIC, four trips is 28. 7 sets. (I think)

 

[440 4 speed]

Those trousers are for playing golf in.

When I see that style out in public, I think of asking, if they were late for something or just slept in.

 

[#41]

Today's youth wear pajama bottoms in public just like Petty's slacks. I guess some things come back around, but i doubt physical work will be one of them.

 

[69conv]

The outside tires wear faster.