Jeff Gordon’s Legacy Tarnished by His Actions on Sunday

Jeff Gordon has been looked upon as one of the great ambassadors for NASCAR.The four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion was a mentor for many drivers and a fan favorite. The only people who really despised Gordon were the Dale Earnhardt fans, but even they respected his driving skills on the track.Gordon’s reputation and legacy in the sport may be tarnished after his actions on the track in the AdvoCare 500 in Phoenix on Sunday. Gordon has had a feud with Clint Bowyer ever since Bowyer wrecked him and his teammate Jimmy Johnson at Martinsville earlier this season. Since the Martinsville incident, Gordon and Bowyer have raced each other aggressively, but finally Gordon had enough.After Bowyer got into Gordon’s fender, Gordon ...

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