Richard Petty's "Special" Textured Roof - 1968 Daytona 500
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 Published On Nov 15, 2023

1968 Daytona 500: Richard Petty's famous vinyl roof was never vinyl at all! But what it did was try to manipulate air in a way that no other car had done before or since. Was it genius? Or was it just a cover for a not-so-legal modification?

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