Jeff Gordon: Biography in Details
Who is Jeff Gordon?
Jeff Gordon is an American former professional stock car racing driver.
He is currently an announcer for Fox NASCAR. He has made a respectable position in the American car racing field.
Jeff Gordon: Birth Facts, Family, Childhood
Jeff was born on 4 August 1971, in Vallejo, California, USA. His nationality is American and belongs to the Scottish-Iris ethnicity.
He was born to Carol Ann Bickford and William Grinnell Gordon.
His parents divorced when he was six months old and he started staying with his mother who married John Bickford in 1970.
He was raised by his mother and stepfather in a friendly and entertaining environment.
Jeff was four years old when his step-father John bought him a BMX bike and began racing quarter midgets at the age of five.
Education History
Talking about his education, he went to Tri-West Hendricks High School in Lizton, Indiana, and graduated in the year 1989.
Jeff Gordon: Professional Life, Career, Awards
By the age of six, Jeff had already won 35 main events and had begun his racing journey effectively.
When he was only 11 years old, he won all the karting races he entered.
In 1991, at the age of 20, Jeff became the youngest driver to win the season championship and captured USAC Silver Crown.
In the same season, he won the other 4 National Crowns.
During the year 1992, Jeff was highly interested in IndyCar racing and he was offered a test drive by former Formula One driver Jackie Stewart.
In the year 1991, Jeff began racing in the Busch Series full-time, and as a Busch driver, he won Rookie of the Year.
He set a NASCAR record by capturing 11 poles in one season in the year 1992.
He was the winner of the Atlanta 300 racing in the year 1992 which was his first win.
His last win was Miami 300 in the year 2000. In total, he has won a racing tournament five times and appeared in the top ten for 32 times.
He is the winner of the 1993 Winston Cup Series Rookie of the Year, the 2009 National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame inductee, and the 2009 Silver Buffalo Award recipient.
Jeff Gordon: Salary, Net Worth
He has accumulated a net worth of 230 Million dollars as of 2022.
But there is no information regarding his salary.
Seeing his performance in this field we can assume that he earns a good salary.
Jeff Gordon: Rumors, Controversy
Jeff often used to be a topic of rumors relating to his first divorce and several previous relationships.
Body measurement: Height, Weight
Jeff has a height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs 68 kg.
His hair color is brown and his eye color is blue. His Shoe Size is unknown.
Social Media Profile
Jeff is active on social media. He uses Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Youtube.
He has over 1 million followers on his Facebook account, over 402k Instagram followers.
Over 1.2 million Twitter followers, and 17k Youtube Subscribers.
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Jeff Gordon's Anniversary Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
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| 2024 | November | Thursday |
| 2025 | November | Friday |
| 2026 | November | Saturday |
| 2027 | November | Sunday |
| 2028 | November | Tuesday |
Jeff Gordon's Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
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| 2024 | August | Sunday |
| 2025 | August | Monday |
| 2026 | August | Tuesday |
| 2027 | August | Wednesday |
| 2028 | August | Friday |
