Born Again Christian Nascar Drivers

• • • Jeffery Michael Gordon (born August 4, 1971) is an American former professional driver, currently an announcer for, and a top executive for Hendrick Motorsports. He formerly drove the No. 24 for in 23 full-time seasons between 1993 and 2015, and served as a substitute driver for in the No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet in select races during the 2016 season. Gordon started his professional racing career in the with Hugh Connerty Racing, followed by, winning three races, and began racing full-time in the Cup Series for Hendrick Motorsports in 1993. He is a four-time, having won the title in,,,.

He also won the three times in,,. He is third on the all-time Cup wins list with, the most in NASCAR's modern era (1972–present). Gordon's 81 led all active drivers and is third all-time; Gordon won at least one pole in 23 consecutive seasons, making this a NASCAR record. He was also the active ' leader for consecutive races participated in with 797 through the 2015 season. In 1998, NASCAR named Gordon to its list.

They almost all, go to church and praise the lord for their good luck. Jeff Gordon, Tony Stewart (actually!), the Petty's, the Waltrip's, and many others are also Christains since NASCAR is Christian based, especially the commentators and many former drivers. MRO is also Christian based. Jeffy Poopoo a Christian.

In 2008, ten years later, 's Terry Blount ranked him 10th in the 25 Greatest Drivers of All-Time. Named him as the fifth best NASCAR driver of all time. Gordon, along with, co-owns the No.

48 Chevrolet driven by, who won seven Cup championships from 2006 to 2010, 2013, and in 2016. Gordon also has an equity stake in the No.

Gordon also owned a Busch Series team between 1999 and 2000, (co-owned with; later solely owned as ), winning twice. Gordon was born in, and raised in, and considers and as his 'home' tracks. He currently lives in, with his wife, and their two children Ella Sofia and Leo Benjamin.

Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Early life [ ] Gordon is of descent. He was born in, to parents Carol Ann Bickford ( Houston) and William Grinnell Gordon, of. Gordon's mother and biological father divorced when he was six months old.

His stepfather, John Bickford, married his mother in the 1970s. He has a sister, Kim, who is older by four years.

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His younger cousin,, currently competes in the. Gordon attended in and was on the school's team; he graduated in 1989.

When he was four years old, Gordon rode a BMX bike that his stepfather bought for him and began racing at the age of five. The Roy Hayer Memorial Race Track (previously the Cracker Jack Track) in is noted as the first track Gordon ever competed on. By the age of six Gordon had won 35 main events and set five track records. In 1979 Gordon won 51 quarter midget races. When he was 11, Gordon won all 25 of the karting races he entered. At age 12, Gordon became bored with cars and decided to start a career in before switching back to driving one year later. In 1986, Gordon began racing, winning three races.

The next year, Gordon was awarded a license at age 16, the youngest driver to do so. Beginning of racing career [ ] During the 1980s, Gordon and his family had to overcome an insurance hurdle. The minimum age for driving the sprint cars was 16, and his persistence paid off with an all Florida speed weeks.

Supporting his career choice, Gordon's family moved from to, where there were more opportunities for younger racers. Before the age of 18, Gordon had already won three short-track races and was awarded USAC Midget Car Racing Rookie of the Year in 1989. That season was highlighted by winning midget car race on the day before the.

During the decade, Gordon also ran sprint cars in. In 1990, Gordon won his second consecutive Night Before the 500, the, and the Belleville Midget Nationals on his way to winning the. In 1991, Gordon captured the, and at the age of 20 became the youngest driver to win the season championship. He also won the midget car race that season. In his midget car career between 1989 and 1992, he finished in the Top 3 in 22 of 40 USAC midget car events. In 1992, Gordon competed in the ', but finished 24th after crashing on lap 172. The following year, he ran a race at, finishing 29th after suffering an engine failure.

In the early 1990s, Gordon expressed interest in racing, but was not able to find a ride due to low funding. However, former driver offered Gordon a test drive in Europe, in what Gordon assumed was or; Gordon did not perform the test due to being in contact with NASCAR. NASCAR [ ] Busch Series [ ]. Gordon's Busch Series car on display in the In 1990 Gordon met Hugh Connerty, who owned some restaurants and was also a partner in. Connerty secured some sponsorship for a car through Outback, and they tested for the last few races left in 1990. Was called in to work with Gordon in his stock car debut. His first Busch race came on October 20, 1990 at in the.