Gordon Nascar
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Gordon nascar. Three time daytona 500 winner. He has worked for penske since 2011. Gordons 81 pole positions led all active drivers and is third all time and also a modern era record.
During his time there he is most notable for being the crew chief for joey logano from 2013 to 2019 on the teams no. Gordon was barely 24 when he was crowned while elliott is about to turn 25. Jeff gordon became the youngest ever modern nascar champion at 24 years old in 1995.
In 2001 gordon following his departure from morgan mcclure motorsports re joined foyts team for the indianapolis 500. The team was a joint venture between aj foyt racing and richard childress. When nascar fans think of the great drivers and their associated numbers the numbers which come to mind are petty in the no.
Like most nascar drivers when the red mist hit it hit hard. American stock car racing driver jeff gordon enjoyed a successful career in the cup series the top category of nascar. The duo won the 2018 nascar cup series championship together and scored 21 wins together which to date account for all of gordons wins as a crew chief in the cup series.
Five time brickyard 400 winner. Nascar live race coverage latest news race results standings schedules and driver stats for cup xfinity gander outdoors. Take a look back at scenes from those victories and his cars through the years.
For a long time gordon was considered one of the classiest drivers but he also had his fair share of brawls. A total of 93 wins places jeff gordon third on the all time nascar cup series wins list. Gordon and ford would not make amends until 2007 when gordons nascar team switched to the manufacturer.
Gordon won at least one pole in 23 consecutive seasons making this a nascar record. With the car gordon qualified on the front. Gordon is an american nascar crew chief who currently works for team penske as the crew chief for ryan blaney in the no.
During a playoff race at the texas motor speedway keselowski barged past gordon and gave the 24 car a puncture. Gordon spent his entire driving career with hendrick motorsports making 797 starts between 1992 and 2015 in the no. 24 chevrolet for 24 seasons.
Bill rexford did it at 23 in 1950. About jeff gordon four time nascar cup series champion.