Jeff Gordon Biography

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Jeffery Michael Gordon

Date of Birth: August 4, 1971

Place of Birth: Vallejo, California

Height: 5'7"

Weight: 150 lbs

Career Highlights: 4 Cup Championships, 81 career victories, including 3 DAYTONA 500's and 4 Brickyard 400's.

Marital Status:

Married to Ingrid Vandebosch

Children:

Ella Sofia Gordon- Born June 20, 2007

Team Info

Car #: 24

Car Owner: Rick Hendrick

Crew Chief: Steve Letarte

Fast Facts: -Jeff Gordon is the official owner of the #48 Lowe's Monte Carlo/ Impala SS driven by Jimmie Johnson and also has equity rights to his car.

-Jeff Gordon's first career victory came in his 42nd career start. He has not had a winless streak of more than 31 races since.

-Jeff Gordon is the youngest Daytona 500 winner, winning his first Daytona 500 at age 25.

-Jeff Gordon leads all active drivers in wins with 81.

-Jeff Gordon owns the modern-era record for poles, with 63.

-Jeff Gordon has the most wins in restrictor-plate races in Nascar history, with 12.