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34. Kyle Petty
Petty ran in 829 races over 29 years, winning 8 times, but never finished higher than fifth in the Sprint Cup standings. Now a commentator for the Speed Network, Petty is as well known for his family’s racing heritage as for his actual performance.
The Bullet Points:
Country of Origin:
Randleman, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Retired In:
2009
Sprint Cup Wins:
8
Poles:
8
Top Ten Finishes:
173
Top Ten Finishes (Season):
Sprint Cup Series:
1985: 9th
1987: 7th
1992: 5th
1993: 5th
Should Kyle Petty be in the Hall of Fame?
Definitely put him in! - 42.4%
Maybe, but others deserve it first. - 12.1%
Probably not, but it wouldn't be the end of the world. - 9.1%
No opinion. - 3%
No way! - 33.3%