Jeff Gordon at Miami 2015: Recap, Highlights, Reaction from Final NASCAR Race

It wasn't quite a fairy-tale ending for Jeff Gordon in his final race on the Sprint Cup circuit after he finished sixth in Sunday's Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The drama of Gordon's impending retirement was heightened since he was one of four drivers still in the Chase for the Sprint Cup. Gordon winning the Sprint Cup title in his last season would've been one of the all-time best exits in sports history. Instead, Kyle Busch won the championship, while Gordon finished in third place in the points standings. Gordon made sure to congratulate Busch on his accomplishment after the race, per USA Today's Jeff Gluck: He and Hendrick Motorsports owner Rick Hendrick shared an embrace on the infield, per HMS' Twitter account: Gor...

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