What We Learned from Fontana: Too Early to Count Out Jeff Gordon in 2010

When you glance at this year's top-10 racers in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points standings, a particular name is soundly absent from that list. In a sport that tends to ask, "What have you done for me lately?" some fans have already started asking each other with this common question: "What's wrong with Jeff Gordon?" That question is followed up with fans wondering if Gordon's lost the ability to win and whether or not the team has truly made progress while their competition has seemingly stepped it up in the past decade. Stock car racing is a performance-based industry, no matter how you slice it, whether you're a four-time series champion or a fledgling team needing sponsorship to even run a majority of the event. For Gordon and his ...

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