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  1. Petty's Road Runner Superbird on display at the Richard Petty Museum. In Autumn 1968, Richard Petty left the Plymouth NASCAR Racing Team for Ford's. Charlie Grey, director of the Ford stock car program, felt that hiring Petty would send the message that "money rules none". However, the Superbird was designed specifically to lure Petty back to ...

  2. Apr 27, 2023 · Learn how Plymouth built the Superbird to lure Richard Petty back to its racing team and how it dominated NASCAR with its aero design. Discover the origin story, the rocket scientist behind it, and the reasons why NASCAR banned it.

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  3. Feb 6, 2017 · The Petty folks agreed to help Werner restore the Superbird back to the configuration it was in during the 1970 season. And that is what you see in these pictures.

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  4. Nov 30, 2021 · Richard Petty and the Plymouth Superbird. A modified version of the Plymouth Road Runner and the follow-up stock car racing model to the 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona, the 1970 Superbird was designed after Petty switched to Ford as a manufacturer for the 1969 season, after they had just developed the Ford Torino Talladega.

  5. Join us for an exclusive look as the legendary 1970 Plymouth Superbird, one of the most iconic vehicles in American history, emerges from the Petty Museum fo...

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  6. May 25, 2023 · In the link below is a ten-minute video posted on YouTube by the Goodwood Road & Racing of Richard Petty's 200 mph Plymouth Superbird going on the street roads. If you liked the article, please ...

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  8. Jun 26, 2015 · The King of NASCAR brought back his iconic race car with a big wing and a rocket shape to the UK event. He said the Superbird was ahead of its time and introduced aerodynamics to the sport.

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