May 8, 2008

A Pioneering Driver Spins Tales, Not Wheels


(NYTimes) - There was a faraway look in Lloyd Moore’s eyes as he recalled racing against a Nascar legend. “That Petty was a tough driver, good guy,” he said.
... This Petty was not Kyle, who is 47 and close to retiring as a driver. It was not Richard, Kyle’s father, who is 70 and still the icon of the sport. This was Lee Petty, Richard’s father, who died in 2000 at 86. Continued

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