It didn't take long to realize that this was the real Jeff Gordon, tears and all. He was a passionate, genuine kid who wanted to win badly and wasn't afraid to let his guard down and show his emotions. Gordon, who will retire from full-time racing
Jeff Gordon will go down as one of the greatest NASCAR drivers of all time, but his importance to the sport can't be measured by just on-track accomplishments.
This season, 3M is joining Jeff Gordon and Hendrick Motorsports as part of a three-year deal that will have the company be a primary sponsor of Gordon's No. 24 Chevrolet for 11 races. As part of their new partnership, 3M has been releasing a series of
Jeff Gordon said he won't use the word "retire," but his Sprint Cup Series racing days will most likely end Nov. 22 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. "I think the chances are pretty good that Homestead will be the last race that you see me in," Gordon told
While Jeff Gordon has had many standout crew chiefs over the years, no single crew chief is more inextricably linked with him than Ray Evernham, given the pair's success together in the 1990s. But more than driver/crew chief, Evernham and Gordon might