Sunday, May 24, 2015

Pace driver Jeff Gordon says he will never race in Indy 500 (Yahoo Sports)

Jeff Gordon looks from his car before practice for Sunday's NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 Sprint Cup series auto race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., Saturday, May 23, 2015. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)

The closest Jeff Gordon will ever come to leading the Indy 500 will be in the pace car. Despite retiring from NASCAR at the end of this season, the four-time Sprint Cup champion said that ''The Greatest Spectacle in Racing'' will remain for him a dream, one he fulfilled in part by winning the Brickyard 400 and now by driving the pace car on Sunday. ''Would I have liked to at least run one Indianapolis 500, knowing what it's like?




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