In tribute to those lost on September 11, the Petty Enterprises Museum has unveiled a John Andretti 2000 #43 diecast recovered from Ground Zero. Once part of Andretti’s 2000 NASCAR collection, the model now symbolizes resilience, remembrance, and the unifying power of motorsports. The museum’s display highlights how 9/11 continues to resonate, even within NASCAR, and fans have shared admiration for Richard Petty’s meaningful tribute.

Richard Petty, known as “The King” of NASCAR, has long emphasized preserving racing history and cultural memory. The Petty Enterprises Museum opened in 1994 in Randleman, North Carolina. It was created to celebrate the achievements of the Petty family. Moreover, it also preserves artifacts spanning generations of stock car racing. The museum gives fans and

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