Who was Adam Petty? Fourth-gen NASCAR driver died in 2000 crash
One of NASCAR's most prominent families suffered the loss of two loved ones within a month of one another back in 2000.19-year-old Adam Petty, a fourth-generation driver, died two months before his 20th birthday following a crash during a NASCAR practice. Born on July 10, 1980, he would have turned 46 years old this month.Watch NASCAR on Prime VideoA month before Adam's death, his great-grandfather and NASCAR pioneer Lee Petty died April 5, 2000, at 86 years old.Take a look back on Adam Petty's