Jeff Gordon’s Pit Road Mistakes Holding Him Back from Winning Races in 2015

When Jeff Gordon sought to point fingers after Sunday’s Geico 500 at Talladega Superspeedway after a disappointing 31st-place finish, he singled out one person. He didn’t have to look far to find that offender—Gordon simply had to look in the mirror. For the second time in five races, a pit road mistake cost Gordon greatly—and once again, that included a potential win. But just like at Martinsville Speedway on March 29, it wasn’t his pit crew that made the pit road faux pas; it was Gordon himself. Once again, the four-time Sprint Cup champ suffered from a malady that affects many of us: a lead foot. And just like you or I get a ticket from police for speeding, Gordon was also penalized by NASCAR’s polici...

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