Career Highights |
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1992-Gordon makes his first apperance in the Winston Cup series.His first race was Richard Petty's last. 1993-Gordon makes his first season and wins the Gatorade 125 race at Daytona.Also this is where Jeff met Brooke and he was rookie of the year. 1994-2 wins, and won the non-points race (Winston Select). 1995-Wins 7 races and holds off Dale Earnhardt for the Winston Cup 1996-Won 10 races and finishes 2nd to teammate Terry Labonte because of a bad finish at Phoenix. 1997-Wins 10 races and a 1-2-3 finish for Rick Hendrick (Jeff,Terry,and Ricky Craven) and became the youngest driver to win the Daytona 500. Won the Winston Cup again. Wins the first ever Winston Cup Illustrated Person of the year award with Darrell Waltrip. 1998-Wins a whopping 13 races (tied with Richard Petty for all time record), Wins the Winston Cup AGAIN. 1999-7 wins and finishes 6th overall in points. Ray Evernham leaves to start his own team (Evernaham Motorsports).Brian Whitesell takes over and wins the firt 2 races with the team. 2000-3 wins, 9th in points, Robbie Loomis takes over as crew chief. 2001-The year of Fire 24 Flames.6 wins,6 poles,wins the Winston Cup AGAIN!! Who is ths man????? 2002-Failed to defend title. Broke a 30 race losing streak while personal life disractions circled. Ended up 4th in points with 3 wins. 2003-Only God knows wat the future holds. |
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