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Jeff Gordon

(1971) NASCAR Team Owner

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Jeff Gordon is a NASCAR team owner, best known for Chris Pronger.

Quick Facts About Jeff Gordon

Born: August 4, 1971
Profession: NASCAR Team Owner
Notable works: Chris Pronger

About Jeff Gordon

Jeffery Michael Gordon is an American stock car racing executive and former professional stock car racing driver who currently serves as the vice chairman of Hendrick Motorsports. He raced full-time from 1993 to 2015, driving the No. 24 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports in the former NASCAR Winston Cup Series and Sprint Cup Series, and also served as a substitute driver for Dale Earnhardt Jr. in the No. 88 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports in select races during the 2016 season. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential drivers in NASCAR history, helping the sport reach mainstream popularity in the 1990s and 2000s.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Jeff Gordon

You're still going to see accidents, you always will. Especially towards the closing laps of a race.

Accidents

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I thought long and hard about my future this past year and during the offseason, and I've decided 2015 will be the…

Championship

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When you've got the Daytona 500 out there at stake and everything riding on the line, guys go for it, and the…

Guy

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As fast as we're going these days, especially because of the aerodynamics, we're all concerned about abusing tires. It's so fast that…

Aerodynamics

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I got on a plane. I remember when I got on the plane, the talk was, you know, they're checking Dale out,…

Believe

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There's no greater feeling than winning a race.

Feelings

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You may be leading, then you might be at the back of the pack trying to work your way up. It's just…

Constant

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In NASCAR, you don't have to be as physically strong as in some other forms of racing. You've just got to be…

Able

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I'm just another link in the chain.

Chains

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You've got to be the best person you can be in your life.

Being the best

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I'm not a fighter, trust me. But I am someone who can get angry. I have a temper at times. Sometimes it…

Angry

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As I get older, my appreciation for wine has just increased. I fell in love with wine through my travels, but knowing…

Appreciation

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I'm not a robot; I have a personality and I have emotions. I have a humorous side to me and an angry…

Angry

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So much of my life is spent just focused on driving race cars.

Car

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My image lends itself a little bit more to the modern fan, sometimes more toward the kids, and I guess more toward…

Age

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My career in racing started at a very young age in California.

Age

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I feel like I'm getting to be a better driver every day.

Drivers

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I'll do a little prayer here and there if I feel the need to.

Feel

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I want to force the other drivers to find a way past me.

Drivers

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We have to keep our fans watching not just at home on TV but here at the racetrack too. This is where…

Excitement

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I've been racing a long time, and I realize you go through good streaks and bad streaks.

Long

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You know, sometimes guys work with other guys because they're buddies off the track, not necessarily because they're buddies on the track.…

Against

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I think fear is what keeps us from going over the edge. I mean, as a race car driver, I don't think…

Behinds

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In California, especially Northern California, the fans really cheer for me.

California

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I don't feel like I've really changed. Maybe I have let people see more of me than in the past.

Changed

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