Can Richard Petty Motorsports’ Two Car Operation Really Be Successful In 2011?

Even before Richard Petty officially told the Roanoke Times that they'd be going with a two-car operation I long had plans to write an article in support of the team. Last week I wrote an article comparing NASCAR 1996 to NASCAR of today and how much the sport has changed, and changed for the worst. Among the reasons for this change was NASCAR's blatant abandonment of the South and its countless race fans. At the forefront of this national Southern decline is the parrell decline of Richard Petty Motorsports. Much like when Dale Earnhardt Incorporated (DEI) was around, I cannot understand why all the best drivers and sponsors don't want to race for, and financially support this team. If you don't want to race for Richard Petty nor do yo...

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