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Cotton Owens was leading and daddy was second. They came up on me and I moved over to let them pass. Cotton went on, but
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"Cotton Owens was leading and daddy was second. They came up on me and I moved over to let them pass. Cotton went on, but daddy bumped me in the rear and my car went right into the wall"

- Richard Petty

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In this quote, Richard Petty is recalling a race where Cotton Owens was in the lead and his own dad remained in 2nd location. As they approached Petty, he moved over to let them pass. Nevertheless, rather of passing cleanly, Petty's dad bumped into him from behind, triggering his cars and truck to crash into the wall. This occurrence highlights the intense competitors and rivalry in the world of racing, even in between family members. It also showcases the risks and dangers associated with the sport, as one little mistake or mistake can have major effects. Despite the crash, Petty's father's actions might have been a strategic relocate to get a benefit in the race.

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Richard Petty This quote is written / told by Richard Petty somewhere between July 4, 1937 and today. He was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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