Where is Jeff Gordon going?

Gordon left the booth full-time after Fox's portion of the 2021 schedule to become the vice chairman of Hendrick Motorsports. He is now the second-ranking member of the team to chairman and majority owner Rick Hendrick.

What is going on with Jeff Gordon?

Jeff Gordon left the Fox broadcast booth after the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season to serve as full-time vice chairman at Hendrick Motorsports. In his new role, he's already seen his team win two out of the season's first four races.

Who is replacing Jeff Gordon on Fox?

So instead of having one person replace Gordon, Nascar on Fox is now featuring a rotation of former drivers to join play-by-play analyst Mike Joy and commentator Clint Bowyer in the booth.

Where is Jeff Gordon going next year?

NASCAR Hall of Famer and four-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion Jeff Gordon will step away from the FOX Sports booth and into a new role as vice chairman at Hendrick Motorsports in 2022.

Where is Jeff Gordon?

Gordon has settled into his daily role at Hendrick Motorsports as the new vice chairman and the second-ranking team official to the 72-year-old Hendrick.

Is Jeff Gordon still a car owner?

Gordon, along with Rick Hendrick, co-owns the No. 48 Chevrolet previously driven by Jimmie Johnson, who won seven Cup championships from 2006 to 2010, 2013, and in 2016. Gordon also has an equity stake in the No. 24 team.

Is Jeff Gordon's son racing?

In February 2018, the then-seven-year-old received his certificate to drive a quarter midget car at the North Carolina Quarter Midget Association Speedway. It's clear that racing in Leo's blood with his father's illustrious NASCAR racing career.

Is Jeff Gordon still with Fox?

Gordon spent those half-dozen years in the television booth for Fox Sports, peering down at the NASCAR Cup Series cars from the towering suites structure at the 2.5-mile track. But this year, he's come back to earth. The NASCAR Hall of Famer is no longer a TV broadcaster.

Does Jeff Gordon still announce races?

After adding one more title to his racing resume as a member of the overall winning team in the 2017 24 Hours of Daytona, Jeff Gordon has been content with no longer racing.

Is Dale Earnhardt Jr Still announcing?

Since retiring from full-time NASCAR Cup Series competition at the end of the 2017 season, Dale Earnhardt Jr. has returned to NASCAR for one Xfinity Series race each year, and he made his 2022 start on Friday night at Martinsville Speedway.

Is NASCAR leaving Fox?

In October 2012, NASCAR extended its contract with Fox Sports through 2022, which allowed Fox the online streaming rights for its event telecasts; the Fox Sports contract also retains coverage of the first 13 races of the NASCAR Cup Series and exclusive coverage of the Daytona 500.

Will Jeff Gordon take over Hendrick?

Gordon is set take a daily role at Hendrick Motorsports as vice chairman and the second-ranking team official to the 71-year-old Hendrick. The move positioned Gordon to one day succeed Hendrick at the top of NASCAR's winningest organization. He will formally begin the executive management role at the start of 2022.

Is Jeff Gordon still married?

Jeff Gordon is currently married to Ingrid Vandebosch, and have a daughter Ella and are expecting an additional child later this year.

Did Tony Stewart replace Jeff Gordon on Fox?

He replaces Jeff Gordon, who was in the FOX booth from 2016 through last season before being named the Vice Chairman of Hendrick Motorsports last summer.

Did Tony Stewart take over for Jeff Gordon?

Stewart replaces Jeff Gordon, who left his position in the booth to become the Vice Chairman at Hendrick Motorsports. “Tony brings Hall-of-Fame credentials and one of the most informative and entertaining voices in motor sports,” said Brad Zager, FOX Sports President of Production & Operations and Executive Producer.

Why did Jeff Gordon stop announcing?

Gordon explains career decision

Speaking to reporters at Pocono Raceway on Sunday, Gordon said he simply missed the buzz of competing with a racing team, and it's finally time to get back to the track. “I realized this is where my true passion lies,” Gordon said. “I love the sport, I love racing.

Why did Jeff Gordon leave broadcasting?

Jeff Gordon, center, is leaving Fox broadcasting for a new role with Hendrick Motorsports. Jeff Gordon will continue his duties as a Fox Sports broadcaster through the NASCAR season and 2021 calendar year, then he will turn his attention full-time to a new role at Hendrick Motorsports.

Where is Brooke Gordon now?

Brooke Saley currently lives with her husband in Charleston, South Carolina.

How many starts did Jeff Gordon have?

88 Chevrolet for eight races, giving him a career total 805 starts. Gordon's career achievements include four championships (1995, 1997, 1998, and 2001), 93 points-paying victories (including three Daytona 500s and five Brickyard 400s), and 81 poles.

How rich is Jeff Gordon?

Jeff Gordon is an American former professional NASCAR racing driver, currently an announcer for Fox NASCAR, and a top executive for Hendrick Motorsport. As of this writing, Jeff Gordon's net worth is $200 million dollars.

Who is the wealthiest NASCAR owner?

1. Dale Earnhardt Jr. Dale Earnhardt Jr. earns the ranking of the wealthiest NASCAR driver, with an estimated net worth of $300 million.