In NASCAR, "The King" is retired driver Richard Petty. The nickname fits, as he has won far more races in NASCAR's top series (currently the Sprint Cup series) than any other driver, with an even 200 in total. Second on this list is David Pearson, with just over half as many wins (105). read more
Richard Lee Petty (born July 2, 1937), nicknamed The King, is a former NASCAR driver who raced in the Strictly Stock/Grand National Era and the NASCAR Winston Cup Series. read more