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Jeff Gordon's No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet at Las Vegas in 2012, the No. 24's 20th and final season of DuPont sponsorship At the start of the 2011 season, a HMS organizational shuffle saw Gordon, the No. 24 and his sponsors move to the 5/88 shop, with Mark Martin's former crew chief Alan Gustafson becoming crew chief of the No. 24 team.
Pre-race show (at track) ... Fox was also the first network to use the unique font/styling for each car number (such as Dale Earnhardt's number 3, Jeff Gordon's 24 ...
In May 2005, Gordon announced a partnership with Bob Lutz to form the Jeff Gordon Racing School, a stock car racing experience for fans which began its operations at Lowe's Motor Speedway in August that year. [208] [209] [210] In 2009, Lutz rebranded the school as NASCAR Racing Experience. [211]
While Fox Sports innovated the practice of using the team's number fonts (such as the Petty #43 or Jeff Gordon's #24) in their on-screen graphics, NBC took the next step by using these fonts in the running order graphic at the top of the screen, starting with the 2001 Pepsi 400. This was only used for Winston Cup broadcasts on NBC, while TNT ...
The post NASCAR World Reacts To Jeff Gordon Throwback Car appeared first on The Spun. On May 8, Byron will drive a No. 24 car with a red and blue color scheme and flames harkening back to Gordon ...
The No. 17 car at Hendrick Motorsports came about when Darrell Waltrip left Junior Johnson's team following the 1986 season to join Hendrick Motorsports with Tide as his sponsor and 17 as his car number. [65] Waltrip won nine races in his first three seasons with Hendrick, including the Daytona 500 in 1989, a race that had eluded him for many ...
Jeff Gordon is an American racing driver who drove in the NASCAR Cup Series full-time from 1993 to 2015, winning 93 Cup Series races and four Cup championships. Gordon made his stock car debut in the NASCAR Busch Series on October 20, 1990, at North Carolina Motor Speedway for Hugh Connerty, crashing out on lap 23 and ending up with a 39th-place finish. [1]
[202] [203] During the race, Gordon led the first 29 laps, and was running second when his car lost power after 40 laps; Gordon would finish 34th. [204] The following week, Gordon won the pole for the Pure Michigan 400 with a lap time of 34.857 seconds and speed of 206.558 mph (332.423 km/h), three-tenths of a second faster than the previous ...