Richard Petty Motorsports

Richard Petty Motorsports Announces New Sponsor; Ford Commits to Petty

Richard Petty Motorsports Announces New Sponsor; Ford Commits to Petty

Mike Holloway November 3, 2017

Amid speculation that Richard Petty Motorsports will be switching to Chevrolet in 2018, Ford Performance released a...

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RPM Announces Wallace as Driver for 2018

RPM Announces Wallace as Driver for 2018

Tyson Lautenschlager October 25, 2017

After replacing Aric Almirola in four races this season when he was injured, Richard Petty Motorsports announced...

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Almirola Makes First Start this Season at Favorite Track

Almirola Makes First Start this Season at Favorite Track

Official Release September 27, 2017

Dover International Speedway is one of Aric Almirola’s favorite tracks. A back injury forced Almirola to watch...

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Smithhfield Foods Strongly Denies Richard Petty’s Version of Events

Smithhfield Foods Strongly Denies Richard Petty’s Version of Events

Roger Holtsclaw September 12, 2017

Earlier today, Richard Petty released a statement stating he was disappointed in Smithfield Foods, Richard Petty Motorsports’...

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Statement by Richard Petty Regarding Loss of Sponsor

Statement by Richard Petty Regarding Loss of Sponsor

Official Release September 12, 2017

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (September 12, 2017) – Richard Petty Motorsports (RPM) was recently notified that its current partner, Smithfield...

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Smithfield Foods to end Relationship with Richard Petty Motorsports

Smithfield Foods to end Relationship with Richard Petty Motorsports

Roger Holtsclaw September 10, 2017

Lee Spencer of Motorsport.com reported earlier today that Smithfield Foods would not return to Richard Petty Motorsports...

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Darrell Wallace, Jr. to Replace Almirola in No. 43

Darrell Wallace, Jr. to Replace Almirola in No. 43

Tyson Lautenschlager June 5, 2017

NASCAR XFINITY Series driver Darrell “Bubba” Wallace, Jr. will make his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series debut...

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Smith to Stay in No. 43 for Coca-Cola 600

Smith to Stay in No. 43 for Coca-Cola 600

Tyson Lautenschlager May 24, 2017

Regan Smith will continue to fill-in for injured Aric Almirola after a successful fourth-place finish in the...

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Almirola Suffers T5 Vertebra Compression Fracture

Almirola Suffers T5 Vertebra Compression Fracture

Tyson Lautenschlager May 14, 2017

Aric Almirola will return to his Mooresville, NC home this afternoon following an overnight stay at a...

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Almirola Being Kept Overnight at Kansas Hospital Following Scary Crash

Almirola Being Kept Overnight at Kansas Hospital Following Scary Crash

Tyson Lautenschlager May 14, 2017

A bizarre and frightening crash involving Joey Logano, Danica Patrick and Aric Almirola will result in Almirola...

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