Will Jeff Gordon Ever Contend for Another Sprint Cup Series Championship?

Jeff Gordon has the most wins among active NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers. His 87 victories rank him third all-time, trailing only Hall of Famers Richard Petty and David Pearson. He is a four-time series champion who will unquestionably be a first-ballot Hall of Famer whenever he decides to hang up the racing helmet for good. Gordon has done everything there is to do in the sport. Everything, that is, except win a championship under the current Chase format. Now, at 42 years old and clearly on the downhill side of his career, one can not help but wonder if he will ever seriously contend for a championship again. Gordon has not won a series title since 2001, and in the last five years, he has only finished inside the top five in the standi...

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