Jeff Gordon

 Jeffery Michael Gordon (born August 4, 1971) is an American former professional stock car racing driver, who is the Vice Chairman of Hendrick Motorsports. He competed all-time from 1993 until 2015, driving the No. 24 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports, in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, Sprint Cup Series (now NASCAR Cup Series) and also as a substitute driver to Dale Earnhardt Jr. Hendrick Motorsports used 88 Chevrolets for select races in the season 2016. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential drivers in NASCAR history, helping the sport reach mainstream popularity.Gordon began his professional racing career in the Busch Series with Hugh Connerty Racing. Then he joined Bill Davis Racing, winning three races. He started racing full-time in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series for Hendrick Motorsports in 1993. He has won the Cup Series title four times in 1995, 1997 and 1998. He was only 24 when he won the 1995 NASCAR season. He was the winner of the Daytona 500 three more times in 1997 and 1999. Gordon has three career Grand Slams. He has been a winner of sixteen Crown Jewel races, including three Daytona 500s (four Talladega 500s), three Coca-Cola 600s, and six Southern 500s. Both of these are all-time records.