Petty named honorary starter of Daytona 500
Quote selected text Published February 1st, 2008 in NASCAR News
Daytona International Speedway officials say seven-time Daytona 500 champion Richard Petty will serve as honorary starter for the 50th running of the historic race on Feb. 17.
Petty will wave the green flag to start the race at 3:30 p.m. EST.
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WAY TO GO PETTY I WILL SE YOU THERE
He should give his kid a 5 lap head start. That way he’ll only be 4 laps down at the end.(lol)