Is Jeff Gordon's son racing?

Over the weekend, Jeff Gordon's son, Leo, made his first laps driving a quarter midget. He had a lot of fun! Check out the video below. Nice job, Leo!

Does Jeff Gordon own a race team?

Gordon, the face of NASCAR as it exploded in popularity in the 1990s, had an equity stake in Hendrick Motorsports since 1999, and his interest in the business side of the sport only grew, even as he called races in the Fox Sports booth.

Did Jeff Gordon leave the booth?

Jeff Gordon leaves Fox's NASCAR booth for bigger role at Hendrick Motorsports. Jeff Gordon's Fox Sports broadcasting career is over. The four-time Cup Series champion has been an analyst for Fox's NASCAR TV coverage since he retired from the Cup Series at the end of 2015.

Who is Jeff Gordon's stepfather?

Editor's note: John Bickford is Jeff Gordon's stepfather and the man who got him started racing quarter-midgets as a youngster in Northern California. In 1986, Bickford, wife Carol and Jeff moved from California to Indiana so Jeff could race sprint cars.

How much is Jeff Gordon?

Jeff Gordon is an American former professional NASCAR racing driver, currently an announcer for Fox NASCAR, and a top executive for Hendrick Motorsport. As of this writing, Jeff Gordon's net worth is $200 million dollars.

Is Jeff Gordon still a car owner?

Gordon, along with Rick Hendrick, co-owns the No. 48 Chevrolet previously driven by Jimmie Johnson, who won seven Cup championships from 2006 to 2010, 2013, and in 2016. Gordon also has an equity stake in the No. 24 team.

Why did Jeff Gordon stop announcing?

Gordon explains career decision

Speaking to reporters at Pocono Raceway on Sunday, Gordon said he simply missed the buzz of competing with a racing team, and it's finally time to get back to the track. “I realized this is where my true passion lies,” Gordon said. “I love the sport, I love racing.

Will Jeff Gordon take over Hendrick?

Gordon is set take a daily role at Hendrick Motorsports as vice chairman and the second-ranking team official to the 71-year-old Hendrick. The move positioned Gordon to one day succeed Hendrick at the top of NASCAR's winningest organization. He will formally begin the executive management role at the start of 2022.

Why did Jeff Gordon leave Fox Sports?

Gordon will leave his role as a FOX Sports analyst to dedicate himself full-time to Hendrick Motorsports, where he takes the role of vice chairman.

Is Jeff Gordon involved with Hendrick Motorsports?

For the 2022 season, Gordon is focused on helping the team develop the Next Gen car. He wants Hendrick Motorsports to continue its winning ways, and the climate of the sport excites him even more.

Does Dale Earnhardt Jr own a race team?

JR Motorsports is the professional race team owned by Dale Earnhardt Jr. JR Motorsports tours nationally in the NASCAR Xfinity Series with four full-time entries and has three championships (2014, 2017 and 2018) to its credit and 58 series victories.

What is Jeff Gordon's job now?

(AP) — Jeff Gordon has fit in just fine in his new job at Hendrick Motorsports. He is the new vice-chairman and the second-ranking team official to 72-year-old owner Rick Hendrick. The move positioned Gordon to one day succeed Hendrick and run the operation. Gordon now has hands in all aspects at Hendrick.

Who will drive for Hendrick in 2021?

In 2021, Hendrick Motorsports will field four full-time Cup Series teams with the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE, including the No. 5 for Kyle Larson, the No. 9 for Chase Elliott, the No. 24 for William Byron, and the No.

Has Dale Earnhardt Jr retired?

Two-time Daytona 500 winner Dale Earnhardt Jr. retired from NASCAR Cup Series season competition after 18 years in the series following the 2017 campaign.

Did Tony Stewart take over for Jeff Gordon?

Stewart replaces Jeff Gordon, who left his position in the booth to become the Vice Chairman at Hendrick Motorsports. “Tony brings Hall-of-Fame credentials and one of the most informative and entertaining voices in motor sports,” said Brad Zager, FOX Sports President of Production & Operations and Executive Producer.

Who will take Jeff Gordons place at Fox?

The 49-year-old will be leaving his role as a broadcaster on Fox Sports at the end of 2021 to take on a vice chairman role at Hendrick Motorsports. According to Bob Pockrass of Fox Sports, Gordon will serve as "No. 2 in charge" under Ricky Hendrick, the namesake of the company.

How many starts did Jeff Gordon have?

88 Chevrolet for eight races, giving him a career total 805 starts. Gordon's career achievements include four championships (1995, 1997, 1998, and 2001), 93 points-paying victories (including three Daytona 500s and five Brickyard 400s), and 81 poles.

Who is the wealthiest NASCAR owner?

1. Dale Earnhardt Jr. Dale Earnhardt Jr. earns the ranking of the wealthiest NASCAR driver, with an estimated net worth of $300 million.

How rich is Danica Patrick?

As of 2022, Danica Patrick's net worth is estimated to be $80 million. Danica Sue Patrick is an American former professional racing driver from Beloit. She is the most successful woman in the history of American open-wheel racing.

Who owns the number 1 car in NASCAR 2022?

Trackhouse Racing announced today that Ross Chastain will drive the organization's second NASCAR Cup Series entry starting in 2022 and revealed his car will be the No. 1 Chevrolet Camaro.

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