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|occupation = Voice actor}}'''Richard Petty''' (born July 2, 1937) is a former NASCAR driver who raced in the Strictly Stock/Grand National Era and the NASCAR Winston Cup Series. One notable movie that Petty made a cameo appearance in dealing with racing was ''Swing Vote'', where Petty briefly allows Kevin Costner to drive his stock car.
|occupation = Voice actor}}'''Richard Petty''' (born July 2, 1937) is a former NASCAR driver who raced in the Strictly Stock/Grand National Era and the NASCAR Winston Cup Series. One notable movie that Petty made a cameo appearance in dealing with racing was ''Swing Vote'', where Petty briefly allows Kevin Costner to drive his stock car.


He performed the voice of [[Strip Weathers|The King]] in ''[[Cars]]'', ''[[Cars: The Video Game]]'' and ''[[Disney Infinity]]'', and will reprise his role in ''[[Cars 3]]''. He was married to [[Lynda Petty]] (who died on March 25, 2014 at her home in Level Cross, North Carolina after a long battle with cancer, at age 72), who had performed the voice of The King's wife [[Lynda Weathers]]. Petty's son [[Kyle Petty|Kyle]] voiced [[Cal Weathers]] in ''Cars 3''.
He performed the voice of [[Strip Weathers|The King]] in ''[[Cars]]'', ''[[Cars: The Video Game]]'' and ''[[Disney Infinity]]'', and reprised his role in ''[[Cars 3]]''. He was married to [[Lynda Petty]] (who died on March 25, 2014 at her home in Level Cross, North Carolina after a long battle with cancer, at age 72), who had performed the voice of The King's wife [[Lynda Weathers]]. Petty's son [[Kyle Petty|Kyle]] voiced [[Cal Weathers]] in ''Cars 3''.


==Portrayals==
==Portrayals==

Revision as of 20:58, 21 January 2023

Richard Petty
Full name Richard Lee Petty


Birthday July 2, 1937


Occupation Voice actor



Richard Petty (born July 2, 1937) is a former NASCAR driver who raced in the Strictly Stock/Grand National Era and the NASCAR Winston Cup Series. One notable movie that Petty made a cameo appearance in dealing with racing was Swing Vote, where Petty briefly allows Kevin Costner to drive his stock car.

He performed the voice of The King in Cars, Cars: The Video Game and Disney Infinity, and reprised his role in Cars 3. He was married to Lynda Petty (who died on March 25, 2014 at her home in Level Cross, North Carolina after a long battle with cancer, at age 72), who had performed the voice of The King's wife Lynda Weathers. Petty's son Kyle voiced Cal Weathers in Cars 3.

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