Kyle Petty no longer a part of storied Petty Enterprises
nascar.com 12/9/2008 — If you want to know what's going down at Petty Enterprises these days, don't ask Kyle Petty.

Petty Enterprises to merge with Gillett - Racing - SI.com
sportsillustrated.cnn.com 12/5/2008 — SI.com has learned that Petty Enterprises two-car team will not return in 2009. The sole remaining organization from NASCAR's inaugural Cup season in 1949 will instead merge with fellow Dodge owner George Gillett . The No. 43 car once driven by "King" ...

Petty Enterprises releases 39 more employees
sports.espn.go.com 12/10/2008 — Petty Enterprises released 39 employees, bringing the total to 65 since the end of the season.

Report: Petty, Gillett-Evernham agree to merge
sports.espn.go.com 12/31/2008 — Petty Enterprises has agreed to a merger with Gillett Evernham Motorsports, with a formal announcement of the deal expected next week, Fox sports.com reported, citing multiple sources.

Labonte, Petty Enterprises agree to part ways
sports.espn.go.com 12/14/2008 — Bobby Labonte and Petty Enterprises have reached a mutual agreement to separate, the team confirmed on Thursday.

Kyle Petty should resurrect Petty Enterprises
examiner.com 2/24/2009 — After hearing how crushed Kyle Petty was that Richard Petty Motorsports replicated his original ARCA paint scheme and used it for the Daytona 500 with A.J. Allmendinger as the driver, it is easy to sympathize with the crestfallen driver.

A moment of schadenfreude, because I'm a petty, petty man
thecityline.wordpress.com 1/19/2009 — Though I certainly enjoyed watching Arizona come back and smack Philly in the face on that last drive, I have to offer my begrudging congratulations to the Iggles and their fans. The bearded horror and everyone’s least favorite franchise QB brought their coterie of ne’er-do-wells within one win.

From merger comes Richard Petty Motorsports
sports.espn.go.com 1/19/2009 — Richard Petty got his wish. The Petty name will remain in the title of the new company merger between Petty Enterprises and Gillett Evernham Motorsports.

King, The Richard Petty Story
rootzoo.com 2/5/2009 — A history of one of Nascar's best drivers.