# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kyle-petty
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:49:21.658Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kyle-petty"
name: "Kyle Petty"
slug: "kyle-petty"
description: "Kyle Eugene Petty is an American former stock car racing driver and current racing commentator. He is the son of racer Richard Petty, grandson of racer Lee Petty, and father of racer Adam Petty, who was killed in a crash during practice in May 2000. Petty last drove the No. 45 Dodge Charger for Petty Enterprises, where he was CEO; his last race was in 2008. He is also an active philanthropist and has run the Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America since 1995."
tagline: "American stock car racing driver"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kyle_Petty_Bike_Run_2011_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1960-06-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           55.49
  momentum:             10
  historical:           10.97192266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/kylepetty"
    handle:    "kylepetty"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0678799/"
    handle:    "nm0678799"
sources:
  - url: "https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyle_Petty"
    title: "Kyle Petty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%89"
    title: "كيل پيتى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyle_Petty"
    title: "Kyle Petty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyle_Petty"
    title: "Kyle Petty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyle_Petty"
    title: "Kyle Petty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyle_Petty"
    title: "Kyle Petty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyle_Petty"
    title: "Kyle Petty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyle_Petty"
    title: "Kyle Petty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyle_Petty"
    title: "Kyle Petty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyle_Petty"
    title: "Kyle Petty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyle_Petty"
    title: "Kyle Petty"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1795060"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1231160"
    title: "Kyle Petty"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump