87 years old (Born on July 02, 1937)
Happy Birthday to "The King," Richard Petty! Seven NASCAR championships, 200 race wins, and a legendary hat—your career is the stuff of racing folklore. From Daytona victories to your iconic number 43 car zooming past competitors, you've given fans countless thrilling moments.Even today, your legacy continues inspiring new generations on and off the track. Whether it's mentoring young drivers or flashing that timeless smile beneath those signature sunglasses—you remain unmatched in style and speed. Here's wishing you another lap around life's victory lane filled with laughter (and maybe fewer speeding tickets). Happy birthday to a true legend!