Driver: Lee Arnold Petty | Driver Database

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Lee Arnold

Petty

NASCAR Grand National

Driver Information

nationality

American

birthday

1914-03-14

hometown

Randleman, North Carolina

died

2000-04-05

Greensboro, North Carolina

helmet

Driver Information

nationality

American

birthday

1914-03-14

hometown

Randleman, North Carolina

died

2000-04-05

Greensboro, North Carolina

helmet

Competitors

age

wins

0

poles

0

races

1

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

wins

1

poles

0

races

25

podiums

2

fastest laps

0

age

wins

0

poles

0

races

14

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

91

wins

0

poles

0

races

14

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

90

wins

2

poles

3

races

193

podiums

11

fastest laps

0

age

wins

0

poles

0

races

22

podiums

0

fastest laps

age

wins

4

poles

1

races

114

podiums

14

fastest laps

0

age

wins

21

poles

23

races

283

podiums

63

fastest laps

0

age

wins

2

poles

0

races

58

podiums

10

fastest laps

age

wins

0

poles

0

races

5

podiums

0

fastest laps

age

wins

0

poles

0

races

4

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

wins

0

poles

0

races

25

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

95

wins

0

poles

0

races

16

podiums

2

fastest laps

0

age

wins

5

poles

2

races

116

podiums

14

fastest laps

0

age

wins

2

poles

2

races

155

podiums

12

fastest laps

0

age

wins

1

poles

0

races

2

podiums

0

fastest laps

age

wins

0

poles

0

races

1

podiums

0

fastest laps

0

age

wins

0

poles

2

races

180

podiums

12

fastest laps

0

age

wins

0

poles

1

races

12

podiums

1

fastest laps

0

age

wins

0

poles

0

races

1

podiums

0

fastest laps

Career Overview

year

series

team

points

position

1964

NASCAR Grand National

244

109th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Plymouth

2

0

0

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

2

0

0

0

-

244

year

series

team

points

position

1963

NASCAR Grand National

800

82nd

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Plymouth

3

0

0

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

3

0

0

0

-

800

year

series

team

points

position

1962

NASCAR Grand National

0

73rd

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Plymouth

1

0

0

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

1

0

0

0

-

0

year

series

team

points

position

1961

NASCAR Grand National

0

104th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Plymouth

3

1

2

1

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

3

1

2

1

-

0

year

series

team

points

position

1960

NASCAR Grand National

14510

6th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Plymouth

39

5

14

3

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

39

5

14

3

-

14510

year

series

team

points

position

1959

NASCAR Convertible Series

1028

30th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Oldsmobile

Plymouth

4

1

1

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

4

1

1

0

-

1028

year

series

team

points

position

1959

NASCAR Grand National

11792

1st

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Oldsmobile

Plymouth

42

11

23

2

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

42

11

23

2

-

11792

year

series

team

points

position

1958

NASCAR Convertible Series

Petty Engineering

2126

18th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Oldsmobile

7

1

4

1

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

7

1

4

1

-

2126

year

series

team

points

position

1958

NASCAR Grand National

12232

1st

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Oldsmobile

50

7

16

4

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

50

7

16

4

-

12232

year

series

team

points

position

1957

NASCAR Convertible Series

Petty Engineering

3490

13th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

'57 Oldsmobile

17

0

5

0

0

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

17

0

5

0

0

3490

year

series

team

points

position

1957

NASCAR Grand National

8528

4th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Oldsmobile

Dodge

41

4

11

3

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

41

4

11

3

-

8528

year

series

team

points

position

1956

NASCAR Grand National

8324

4th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Dodge

Ford

47

2

9

1

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

47

2

9

1

-

8324

year

series

team

points

position

1955

NASCAR Grand National

7194

3rd

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Chrysler

Dodge

42

6

15

1

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

42

6

15

1

-

7194

year

series

team

points

position

1954

NASCAR Grand National

8649

1st

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Chrysler

Oldsmobile

Dodge

34

7

17

3

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

34

7

17

3

-

8649

year

series

team

points

position

1953

NASCAR Grand National

7814

2nd

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Dodge

36

5

19

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

36

5

19

0

-

7814

year

series

team

points

position

1952

NASCAR Grand National

6498.5

3rd

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Chrysler

Lincoln

Plymouth

32

3

14

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

32

3

14

0

-

6498.5

year

series

team

points

position

1951

NASCAR Grand National

2392.25

4th

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Plymouth

32

1

7

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

32

1

7

0

-

2392.25

year

series

team

points

position

1950

NASCAR Grand National

1590

3rd

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

Plymouth

17

1

4

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

17

1

4

0

-

1590

year

series

team

points

position

1949

NASCAR Strictly Stock

Petty Enterprises

725

2nd

car

engine

tyres

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest laps

'46 Buick

'49 Plymouth

6

1

3

0

-

races

wins

podiums

pole pos

fastest laps

points

6

1

3

0

-

725

year

type

races

wins

podiums

pole positions

fastest lap

1964

Racing

2

0

0

0

?

1963

Racing

3

0

0

0

?

1962

Racing

1

0

0

0

?

1961

Racing

3

1

2

1

?

1960

Racing

39

5

14

3

?

1959

Racing

46

12

24

2

?

1958

Racing

57

8

20

5

?

1957

Racing

58

4

16

3

0

1956

Racing

47

2

9

1

?

1955

Racing

42

6

15

1

?

1954

Racing

34

7

17

3

?

1953

Racing

36

5

19

0

?

1952

Racing

32

3

14

0

?

1951

Racing

32

1

7

0

?

1950

Racing

17

1

4

0

?

1949

Racing

6

1

3

0

?

Racing Highlights

year

series

position

1959

NASCAR Grand National

1st

1958

NASCAR Grand National

1st

1955

NASCAR Grand National

3rd

1954

NASCAR Grand National

1st

1953

NASCAR Grand National

2nd

1952

NASCAR Grand National

3rd

1950

NASCAR Grand National

3rd

1949

NASCAR Strictly Stock

2nd

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