Jeff Gordon and Jeff Burton Put NASCAR Back in Spotlight in an Unexpected Way

The only thing missing from Sunday's race at Texas was Ken Squier on the microphone. Ever since NASCAR decided to go back to the "boys, have at it" philosophy, many incidents have illustrated the expectations that come with that philosophy. The AAA Texas 500 brought out what the "boys, have at it" philosophy is really about. However, it was who brought it out that is the big talk. When Jeff Gordon and Jeff Burton tangled in turn two at Texas, everyone knew something didn't seem right. Both drivers were well respected and going in had no prior incidents to spark such an incident. Even the wreck itself seemed very strange. It's not the first time we've seen drivers collide under caution, but this incident is intriguing and confusing at the sa...

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