Richard Petty NASCAR Stats and Results
Richard Petty has made 379 NASCAR Cup Series starts since 1980, with 10 wins and 130 top 10s, and averaged 23.0 at the finish in 1992.
Totals by series, results since 1980 (our records start)
| Series | Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Laps led | Avg finish | First season | Last season |
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| Cup Series | 379 | 10 | 65 | 130 | 2497 | 18 | 1980 or earlier | 1992 |
Season by season, results since 1980 (our records start)
| Season | Series | Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Top 10 | Laps led | Avg finish | Avg start | DNF |
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| 1992 | Cup Series | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 22.6 | 8 |
| 1991 | Cup Series | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 26.6 | 9 |
| 1990 | Cup Series | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 26.3 | 12 |
| 1989 | Cup Series | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 25.8 | 27.6 | 13 |
| 1988 | Cup Series | 29 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 24.4 | 23.8 | 16 |
| 1987 | Cup Series | 29 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 38 | 13.3 | 20.2 | 6 |
| 1986 | Cup Series | 29 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 153 | 17.4 | 15.5 | 8 |
| 1985 | Cup Series | 28 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 105 | 17.9 | 17 | 12 |
| 1984 | Cup Series | 30 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 275 | 15.2 | 14.8 | 10 |
| 1983 | Cup Series | 30 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 279 | 10.7 | 14.6 | 5 |
| 1982 | Cup Series | 30 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 355 | 14.4 | 13.4 | 12 |
| 1981 | Cup Series | 31 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 547 | 15.4 | 10.6 | 14 |
| 1980 | Cup Series | 31 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 714 | 11.7 | 9.1 | 9 |
Every win, results since 1980 (our records start)
| Date | Car | Race | Track | Series | Start | Laps led |
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| July 4, 1984 | 43 | 1984 Firecracker 400 | Daytona | Cup Series | 6 | 53 |
| May 20, 1984 | 43 | 1984 Budweiser 500 | Dover | Cup Series | 5 | 129 |
| October 9, 1983 | 43 | 1983 Miller High Life 500 | Charlotte | Cup Series | 20 | 23 |
| May 1, 1983 | 43 | 1983 Winston 500 | Talladega | Cup Series | 15 | 52 |
| March 13, 1983 | 43 | 1983 Warner W. Hodgdon Carolina 500 | Rockingham | Cup Series | 12 | 48 |
| August 16, 1981 | 43 | 1981 Champion Spark Plug 400 | Michigan | Cup Series | 7 | 64 |
| April 5, 1981 | 43 | 1981 Northwestern Bank 400 | North Wilkesboro | Cup Series | 13 | 89 |
| February 15, 1981 | 43 | 1981 Daytona 500 | Daytona | Cup Series | 8 | 27 |
| May 10, 1980 | 43 | 1980 Music City USA 420 | Nashville Speedway | Cup Series | 6 | 96 |
| April 20, 1980 | 43 | 1980 Northwestern Bank 400 | North Wilkesboro | Cup Series | 7 | 327 |
Final 15 races
| Date | Race | Track | Series | Start | Finish | Laps led | Status |
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| November 15, 1992 | 1992 Hooters 500 | Atlanta | Cup Series | 39 | 35 | 0 | Running |
| November 1, 1992 | 1992 Pyroil 500K | Phoenix | Cup Series | 24 | 22 | 0 | Running |
| October 25, 1992 | 1992 AC Delco 500 | Rockingham | Cup Series | 26 | 25 | 0 | Running |
| October 11, 1992 | 1992 Mello Yello 500 | Charlotte | Cup Series | 32 | 27 | 0 | Running |
| October 5, 1992 | 1992 Tyson Holly Farms 400 | North Wilkesboro | Cup Series | 21 | 27 | 0 | Running |
| September 28, 1992 | 1992 Goody's 500 | Martinsville | Cup Series | 15 | 18 | 0 | Running |
| September 20, 1992 | 1992 Peak AntiFreeze 500 | Dover | Cup Series | 25 | 28 | 0 | Crash |
| September 12, 1992 | 1992 Miller Genuine Draft 400 | Richmond | Cup Series | 30 | 16 | 0 | Running |
| September 6, 1992 | 1992 Mountain Dew Southern 500 | Darlington | Cup Series | 31 | 20 | 0 | Running |
| August 29, 1992 | 1992 Bud 500 | Bristol | Cup Series | 30 | 16 | 0 | Running |
| August 16, 1992 | 1992 Champion Spark Plug 400 | Michigan | Cup Series | 21 | 18 | 0 | Running |
| August 9, 1992 | 1992 Budweiser At The Glen | Watkins Glen | Cup Series | 18 | 28 | 0 | Running |
| July 26, 1992 | 1992 DieHard 500 | Talladega | Cup Series | 4 | 15 | 0 | Running |
| July 19, 1992 | 1992 Miller Genuine Draft 500 | Pocono | Cup Series | 7 | 20 | 0 | Running |
| July 4, 1992 | 1992 Pepsi 400 | Daytona | Cup Series | 2 | 36 | 5 | Fatigue |