Before he ever made the headlines 之前，他做过的头条新闻

Or won the Winston cup 或赢得温斯顿杯

He survived his share of crashes 他活了下来他的那份崩溃

But he never did give up 但他从来没有放弃

The tracks in Carolina 在卡罗来纳州的曲目

Where all the Pettys ran 其中所有的Pettys跑

What kept the motors running 是什么使电机运行

Way back then, were you the fans 遥想那么，是你的粉丝

He won seven at Daytona 他在Daytona赢了七

It was STP and forty-three 这是STP和43

King Richard is a legend 王理查是一个传奇

And he's a hero to me 他是一个英雄，我

When he wins he waves his hand 当他赢了，他挥挥手。

To the folks up in the stand 给乡亲在展台

And he is dedicated 他是专门

To all the Nascar fans 所有的NASCAR的球迷

Well, I wish this year could last forever 嗯，我想今年会天长地久

But the race must go on 但比赛必须继续

He'll hang up his helmet 他先挂了他的头盔

But he never will be gone 但是，他永远也不会消失

I know he'll drive forever 我知道他会开车永远

In the heart of every fan 在每一个球迷的心脏

And he will be remembered 他会被记住

As the best that's ever been... 作为最好的，以往任何时候都...