Kyle Petty

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kyle Petty
Occupation	Race Car Driver
Date Of Birth	Jun 2, 1960(1960-06-02)
Age	64
Birthplace	Level Cross
Country	United States
Birth City	North Carolina
Horoscope	Gemini

Kyle Petty Biography

Kyle Petty is one of the most popular and richest Race Car Driver who was born on June 2, 1960 in Level Cross, North Carolina, United States. Retired NASCAR driver who was named the NASCAR USG Person of the Year in 1998 and 2000. He became the co-host of NASCAR RaceDay after retirement.

He expanded his career by acting in the Burt Reynolds film Stroker Ace in 1983.

Petty has been married twice, to Pattie Petty (1979–2012) and Morgan Petty in

2015. Kyle has four children: Adam Petty (1980–2000), Austin Petty (b. 1982) Montgomery Petty Montana (b. 1985) and Overton Owens Petty (b. 2018). Austin also has a son called Adam Petty Jr. (b. 2013), who therefore is Kyle’s grandson.

Petty was born in Randleman, North Carolina. He made his major-league stock car debut at the age of 18. He won the very first race he entered, the 1979 Daytona ARCA 200, in one of his father’s old 1978 Dodge Magnum race cars; at the time, Petty became the youngest driver to win a major-league stock car race. Later in the season, he made his Winston Cup Series debut; again driving a passed down STP Dodge Magnum numbered No. 42 (a number used by his grandfather Lee Petty) for his family’s team. He ran five races and had a ninth-place finish in his first series race, the 1979 Talladega 500. In 1980, he made a total of fifteen starts in the No. 42 (after crashing the last of his father’s Dodge Magnums in one of the Daytona 125 qualifying races) and had six top-ten finishes, garnering a twenty-eighth-place points finish. He began the 1981 season driving his father’s No. 43 for one race, before running a full schedule in his regular No. 42, finishing in the top-ten ten times and finishing twelfth in points.

He married his second wife Morgan Petty in 2015. They welcomed a son named Overton in 2018. He also has three children named Adam, Austin and Montgomery from his first marriage to Pattie Petty.

Kyle Petty Net Worth

Kyle Petty is one of the richest Race Car Driver from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kyle Petty 's net worth $25 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He made his debut on the track at eighteen.

He is the son of the famous race car driver, Richard Petty.

Kyle Eugene Petty (born June 2, 1960) is an American former stock car racing driver, and current racing commentator. He is the son of racer Richard Petty, grandson of racer Lee Petty, and father of racer Adam Petty, who was killed in a crash during practice in May 2000. Petty last drove the No. 45 Dodge Charger for Petty Enterprises, where he formerly served as CEO; his last race was in 2008.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Kyle Petty height 6 ft 2 in Kyle weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Kyle Petty Dating?

According to our records, Kyle Petty married to Morgan Petty , Pattie Petty. As of December 1, 2023, Kyle Petty’s is not dating anyone.

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He signed on to a part-time schedule in 1989 for the new SABCO Racing team. Originally beginning the season unsponsored, he and SABCO later picked up sponsorship from Peak Antifreeze after he drove their car to a top-ten finish at the Daytona 500, filling in for Eddie Bierschwale, as well as Ames Department Stores. Petty and the #42 Pontiac team competed in nineteen races that season, his best finish being a 4th at Atlanta. Peak became the team’s full-time sponsor in 1990, and Petty finished eleventh in points after winning the GM Goodwrench 500 at North Carolina Speedway with a 26-second margin of victory. Mello Yello would replace Peak as sponsor of the #42 in 1991, and Petty was running eleventh in points when he suffered a broken leg at a crash in the Winston 500 at Talladega, causing him to miss the next eleven races. His abbreviated schedule combined with only one top-ten in the second half of the season caused him to finish the season 30th in points.

Facts & Trivia

Kyle Ranked on the list of most popular Race Car Driver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kyle Petty celebrates birthday on June 2 of every year.

Later, Petty recorded a track entitled “Oh King Richard”, a tribute to his father Richard written by Rodney Crowell that was released in 1995 as part of a NASCAR-themed country music compilation album. A music video for the song was produced, featuring Petty playing an acoustic guitar in front of his father’s No. 43 racecar, as Richard watched highlights of his career on a screen.

How old is Kyle Petty and what is his net worth?

Net Worth:$25 Million
Date of Birth:| Jun 2, 1960 (62 years old)
Gender:| Male
Profession:| Race car driver, Commentator, Presenter, Actor

Did Kyle Petty win a race?

Kyle Petty
Last race| 2008 Checker O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 (Phoenix)
First win| 1986 Miller High Life 400 (Richmond)
Last win| 1995 Miller Genuine Draft 500 (Dover)

How old is Kyle Petty's new wife?

Kyle Petty’s significant other Morgan Petty is assessed to be around the age 35 years of age starting around 2022. Nonetheless, her genuine date of birth has not been uncovered at this point. Then again, Kyle is at present 62 years of age. Moreover, he was born in the year 1960 on the second of June.

How much does it cost to ride in the Kyle Petty Charity Ride?

The activities and environment provide life-changing camping experiences that are exciting, fun and empowering. It costs more than $2,500 for one child to attend Victory Junction for a week , but no child or family incurs this cost, thanks to the generosity of corporations, organizations and individuals.

What is Ray ever Hamm's net worth?

Net Worth:$30 Million
Date of Birth:| Aug 26, 1957 (65 years old)
Gender:| Male