Is Jeff Gordon Taking His Frustration Out on Jimmie Johnson?

Four-time Winston cup champion Jeff Gordon had to know this day was not too far behind after watching his protégé, and teammate Jimmie Johnson win his fourth championship last season. The drive for five, which began after Gordon won his fourth championship in 2001, has all of a sudden become personal, with Gordon taking his frustrations out on his employee as well as his teammate. After Sundays race at Talladega, Gordon made it known that he is not happy with the way Johnson has been racing him as of late, when he made his feelings known with this comment after the race. "The 48 (Johnson) is testing my patience. It takes a lot to make me mad, but I am pissed right now…I don't know what it is with me and him right now." ...

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