Although Jeff Gordon's season started terribly, I'm expecting him to once again contend for the Sprint Cup Series title.Gordon's 2012 began with a bang, but it certainly wasn't the kind he was looking for. After bumping into eventual winner Kyle Busch, Gordon was slammed against the wall. His car then skidded several hundred feet on its driver side before flipping through the air and landing on its lid.Luckily, he walked away from the crash unharmed. Afterwards, he made the horrific-looking crash sound quite pleasant.“The roll was pretty soft and pretty easy," Gordon said. "The protection we have inside these cars are amazing because I didn’t even hardly feel any of it. The toughest part was when you are laying upside-down and...

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Although Jeff Gordon's season started terribly, I'm expecting him to once again contend for the Sprint Cup Series title.Gordon's 2012 began with a bang, but it certainly wasn't the kind he was looking for. After bumping into eventual winner Kyle Busch, Gordon was slammed against the wall. His car then skidded several hundred feet on its driver side before flipping through the air and landing on its lid.Luckily, he walked away from the crash unharmed. Afterwards, he made the horrific-looking crash sound quite pleasant.“The roll was pretty soft and pretty easy," Gordon said. "The protection we have inside these cars are amazing because I didn’t even hardly feel any of it. The toughest part was when you are laying upside-down and...

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