With The Chase Coming Up, There Are No Guarantees…Just Ask Jeff Gordon

As 2007 was wrapping up with only 10 races left on the schedule, Jeffrey Michael Gordon was on top of the racing world. “The drive for five” was very much alive and kicking. Oh what a joy it was for all of Jeff’s faithful fans to be able to bask once again, thinking that the six-year championship drought would finally come to an end. And that Gordon would once again hoist the championship trophy high above his head for the entire world to see. This would also be Gordon’s chance to finally show all of the naysayers who felt that he lost the skills to win NASCAR’s most prestigious award, and that he still had what it took to win the big one. Gordon, who had overcome the odds so many times during his brilliant NAS...

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