Petty Enterprises was a NASCAR racing team owned by Richard Petty and his son, Kyle Petty. The team closed operations and merged with Gillett Evernham Motorsports in January 2009.ESPN.com: Petty, Gillett Evernham merge (January 8, 2009)
Possible Merger
It was reported on December 4, 2008 that Petty Enterprises was in talks with Gillett Evernham Motorsports about a merger. The deal would Petty's Number 43 car with Gillett Everham, making it a four-car operation. Petty Enterprises was unable to obtain sponsorship agreements for 2009 annd merger was made on January 8.ESPN.com: Petty, Gillett Evernham merge (January 8, 2009)
Petty Enterprises Leadership
- Owner: Kyle Petty and Richard Petty
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References
Fast Facts
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Car numbers
- 43,#45 (Sprint Cup Series)
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Car #43 sponsors
Cheerios, Betty Crocker
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Car #45 sponsors
Marathon, Wells Fargo
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Drivers
Kyle Petty (#45), Chad McCumbee (#45), John Andretti (#45)
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Shop location
Randleman, North Carolina
