June 20, 1968
Ritchie Petty
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Born in Randleman, North Carolina, USA.
He is the son of Maurice Petty and nephew of Richard Petty. A former ARCA Racing Series driver, he competed in three NASCAR Winston Cup Series races in 1993 and one race in 1994 in the #53 Ford owned by his father. His best career Cup finish was a 25th at Talladega.
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The Petty racing clan; (From left, front) Timmy and his son Ory, (middle) Richard, Maurice and Mark, (back) Kyle, Ritchie, Lee, Austin and Adam.