Jeff Gordon Article Archive

    Between November 5, 2009 and December 5, 2009
  1. Denny Hamlin is Being Himself Like NASCAR Wants—But Fans Don't Like It

    Since the death of Dale Earnhardt NASCAR fans have longed for a driver that had a take no prisoners attitude. A driver that could back up his talk on the racetrack and wasn’t afraid to speak his mind...

    Kelly Crandall Written by Kelly Crandall about 6 days ago 2,837 reads 37 comments

  2. Inner Workings Of a NASCAR Dynasty

    It's a beautiful afternoon in the Fall of 2007. Multicolored leaves paint the skyline. Me and a handful of friends meet at Lowe's Motor Speedway early in the afternoon. Today we are here to do more than just watch a race...

    Josh Corder Written by Josh Corder about 10 days ago 21 reads 1 comments

  3. Jimmie Johnson Is Not a Great Driver...Just Sayin'

    Every form of media has saturated the market for weeks now speculating Jimmie Johnson’s fourth title. His history making championship was all but secured when the checkered flag flew at Richmond ...

    David Yeazell Written by David Yeazell about 11 days ago 1,691 reads 72 comments

  4. Seasons Greetings: NASCAR Christmas Wishlist For 2010

    This weekend's race at Homestead marks the end of the 2009 NASCAR Season. Barring a collapse of the 48 team, Jimmie Johnson will be crowned the 4-time Sprint Cup Series Champion in just about 60 hours...

    Josh Corder Written by Josh Corder about 14 days ago 59 reads 3 comments

  5. NASCAR Power Rankings: Phoenix

    Note: the quotes in this article are fictional. 1. Jimmie Johnson Johnson dominated in Phoenix, whipping the field for his fourth victory of the Chase. He led 238-of-312 laps in the desert, and needs only to finish 25th or better to clinch the Sprint Cup.

    Jeffrey Boswell Written by Jeffrey Boswell about 15 days ago 60 reads 1 comments

  6. Jeff Gordon Chases His Own Bit of History at Homestead

    While Hendrick teammate Jimmie Johnson will most likely make history with his fourth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup championship, Jeff Gordon is looking to make a little history of his own...

    Mary Jo Buchanan Written by Mary Jo Buchanan about 16 days ago 425 reads 19 comments

  7. News, Notes, and Wild Rides at Phoenix International Raceway

    The weather is starting to get cooler here in Phoenix.  The relentless summer heat that lasted through October this year has finally seemed to give way to the inevitable winter season...

    Brad Vipperman Written by Brad Vipperman about 20 days ago 194 reads 7 comments

  8. Juan Pablo Montoya: Are The Words " Sorry Juan" Getting Old?

    Mark Martin blocks Juan from a win in the first race of the chase at Loudon, well is okay , Martin is a good guy, I'm sure he's sorry! Mark Martin jacks Juan’s rear panel at Lowes after No...

    al asifyouknow Written by al asifyouknow about 21 days ago 253 reads 7 comments

  9. Dustin' Off the Next Race: Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix

    After everything that unfolded at Texas last weekend, this coming Sunday's race at Phoenix has taken on a very different tone. Many thought that Jimmie Johnson would possibly wrap up the championship a week early...

    Dustin Parks Written by Dustin Parks about 21 days ago 73 reads 4 comments

  10. Phoenix Could Be Mark Martin's Final Championship Chance Ever

    As Jimmie Johnson’s car was careening across the track at Texas, Mark Martin fans were already re-calculating how this turn of events could renew his championship hopes...

    David Yeazell Written by David Yeazell about 22 days ago 271 reads 4 comments

  11. How Do Mark Martin and Jeff Gordon Beat Jimmie Johnson When They Help Him?

    Hendrick Motorsports owner Rick Hendrick and his drivers have always prided themselves on how well everyone works together. Teamwork and team cooperation between all four cars is a major part of working for the best team in NASCAR...

    Kelly Crandall Written by Kelly Crandall about 25 days ago 859 reads 26 comments

  12. Dickies 500 Brings Competition Back to the Chase

    Sunday's Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway reintroduced something to the Chase for the Sprint Cup that has been sorely lacking for the past few races: competition...

    Sean Costello Written by Sean Costello about 26 days ago 28 reads 0 comments

  13. Jimmie Johnson: The Sharks Can Smell the Blood in the Water!

    No I don’t mean other drivers; I’m talking about you, the fans. I could swear I felt the floor under me shake when Jimmie Johnson crashed. It probably was all those well-wishers jumping up and down in joy about the No...

    al asifyouknow Written by al asifyouknow about 26 days ago 87 reads 6 comments

  14. The Lugnut Report: Jeff Gordon Unable To Exploit Texas-Size Opportunity

    It took Jeff Gordon 12 years and 17 attempts to win at Texas Motor Speedway, the sight of his only win in 2009. Sitting 192 points behind teammate Jimmie Johnson in the Chase for the Sprint ...

    Jen Preston Written by Jen Preston about 26 days ago 69 reads 1 comments

  15. Can Jeff Gordon Go Two-for-Two in Texas in 2009?

    After famously struggling at Texas Motor Speedway throughout his career, Jeff Gordon finally broke into the winner's circle on April 5 of this year...

    Brad Vipperman Written by Brad Vipperman about 27 days ago 87 reads 5 comments

  16. NASCAR at Texas: Once Again All About Jimmie Johnson

    At Texas Motor Speedway this weekend, as with the past few Chase races, all eyes, and most of the broadcast, will be on how or what Jimmie Johnson is doing. Media strategy usually changes beginning with the first race of the Chase at New Hampshire...

    David Yeazell Written by David Yeazell about 28 days ago 76 reads 8 comments

  17. A NASCAR Chase Drivers Request: Look into My Eyes and Tell Me Who I Am

    It’s easy to pick your favorite driver from a crowd. The flashy driver’s suit is usually the first clue in identifying the hero...

    David Yeazell Written by David Yeazell about 29 days ago 134 reads 29 comments

  18. Could Jeff Gordon Be The Best NASCAR Personality Not From The South

                        Known as the "Boy Wonder" when he entered NASCAR in 1993, Jeff Gordon has dealt with both the good and the bad with a champion's mentality...

    Cory Hartley Written by Cory Hartley about about 1 month ago 260 reads 12 comments

  19. Danica Patrick: Nascar Gets Lucky By Adding a Vixen To The Soap Opera

        I’m sure many of the hard core fans reading this are saying “asifyouknow is out of his mind, why is NASCAR lucky to get Danica Patrick” Well let me tell you, just in case you missed the last 20 plus races...

    al asifyouknow Written by al asifyouknow about about 1 month ago 300 reads 4 comments

 


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