Dover Downs Speedway, 1972

Sam hanging out with Richard Petty at the track.

The King and I

Sam's trip to North Carolina -- 28 years in the making

 

Sam arrives in North Carolina.
(The tailgate came with it.)
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Sam, posing for the camera in the Petty Museum

 

Nosecone from Sam's go-kart,
now on permanent display at the Petty Museum.
In the foreground you can see a picture of Nick Sapp,
the driver of Sam's No. 43 kart.

 

 

 

 

Sam heads home...