Jeff Gordon: Wonderboy

In 1995, became the youngest driver in modern era to win Winston Cup. (7 wins)

1996- second to Terry Labonte in points. (no victories)

1997- Won Winston Cup -- 10 wins. Youngest ever to win Daytona 500.

1998- Won Winston Cup -- 13 wins. First to win Brickyard 400 twice. Tied two modern records with 13 wins and four wins in a row.

1999- 7 wins. Youngest driver in history to win most races for five consecutive years. Second Dayton 500 win.

2000- 3 wins. Youngest driver in history to reach 50 wins.


Feb. 1995 to Nov. 8, 1999
- In four years, won 40 races and had 98 Top Tens in 127 races.
- 8,541 laps led, which was more than the nearest two competitors combined.
- In 1995, led atleast one lap in 29 of 32 races. Led most laps 11 times. Won a total of 8 poles. Led 2600 of 9863 laps.


At Dover 2001, #24 led 381 of 400 laps, and winning.

Second only to David Pearson on all-time win pct.

Became first rookie in history to win Rookie of the Year in both the Busch Series (1991) and Winston Cup Series (1993). Also became first rookie in history to win 125-mile qualifying race during Speedweek at the Daytona International Speedway.

Brickyard 400 winner (1994, 1998, 2001)
Southern 500 winner (1995-98, 2002)
A record 7 road-course victories
4-time Winston Cup Champ
4-time Winston No Bull 5 Winner
3-time Daytona 500 winner (1997, 1999, 2005)
7-time Darlington winner