Lee Petty
(1914-2000)
American racecar driver
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Lee Arnold Petty (March 14, 1914 – April 5, 2000) was an American stock car racing driver who competed during the 1950s and 1960s. He is the patriarch of the Petty racing family. He was one of the early pioneers of NASCAR and one of its first stars. He was NASCAR's first three-time Cup champion. He is the father of Richard Petty, who went on to become one of the most successful stock car racing drivers in history. He is also the grandfather of Kyle Petty and great grandfather of Adam Petty.
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14 March 1914 Randleman, North Carolina, United States
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5 April 2000 (aged 86) Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
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