Fantasy Preview: Jeff Gordon May Double Down at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

The answer to the question of whether Jeff Gordon can double down at Las Vegas Motor Speedway this week depends on which set of numbers you want to believe. When Gordon won the Samsung 500 at Texas Motor Speedway in April 2009, he was coming off a 47-race winless streak that dated back to the 2007 Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, and he thought his trouble was behind him. It was his first win on a track that had eluded him throughout his career even though he had come close on numerous occasions. Until then, his victories had been spread evenly enough that he never failed to win at least once in a season; all that changed in 2010. Despite coming close on several occasions, last year was his first winless season since he firs...

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