Jeff Gordon joins ‘NASCAR on FOX’ crew to talk Daytona 500 | NASCAR on FOX

NASCAR legend Jeff Gordon joined the “NASCAR on FOX” crew and gave his thoughts on the Daytona 500. Additionally, he talked about being apart of Hendricks Motorsports and celebrating their 40th Anniversary as a team.

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RECORD. >> IT’S BEEN A DYNASTY. THEY ARE NOT DONE YET. >> IT’S BEEN A DYNASTY. THEY ARE NOT DONE YET. MAYBE 40 MORE YEARS. THEY ARE NOT DONE YET. MAYBE 40 MORE YEARS. REWITH COME MAYBE 40 MORE YEARS. REWITH COME WE ARE COMING TO YOU LIVE FROM

REWITH COME WE ARE COMING TO YOU LIVE FROM THE CHEVY CENTER. WE ARE COMING TO YOU LIVE FROM THE CHEVY CENTER. JEFF GORDON — 31 OF THE 40 THE CHEVY CENTER. JEFF GORDON — 31 OF THE 40 YEARS OF HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS,

JEFF GORDON — 31 OF THE 40 YEARS OF HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS, YOU HAVE BEEN THERE. YEARS OF HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS, YOU HAVE BEEN THERE. >> IT’S HARD TO BELIEVE, RIGHT? YOU HAVE BEEN THERE. >> IT’S HARD TO BELIEVE, RIGHT? IT HAS BEEN A LONG TIME.

>> IT’S HARD TO BELIEVE, RIGHT? IT HAS BEEN A LONG TIME. IT’S BEEN THAT LONG. IT HAS BEEN A LONG TIME. IT’S BEEN THAT LONG. >> YOU HAVE TAKEN THE REIGNS, IT’S BEEN THAT LONG. >> YOU HAVE TAKEN THE REIGNS, TAKEN ON CONTROL HERE AFTER

>> YOU HAVE TAKEN THE REIGNS, TAKEN ON CONTROL HERE AFTER LEAVING US. TAKEN ON CONTROL HERE AFTER LEAVING US. HOW IS RICK? LEAVING US. HOW IS RICK? HOW HAVE THEY MAINTAINED THE HOW IS RICK? HOW HAVE THEY MAINTAINED THE HIGH STANDARD?

HOW HAVE THEY MAINTAINED THE HIGH STANDARD? >> WHAT HAS MADE RICK SUCCESSFUL HIGH STANDARD? >> WHAT HAS MADE RICK SUCCESSFUL IN THE CAR BUSINESS IS THE SAME >> WHAT HAS MADE RICK SUCCESSFUL IN THE CAR BUSINESS IS THE SAME THING THAT MADE HIM SUCCESSFUL

IN THE CAR BUSINESS IS THE SAME THING THAT MADE HIM SUCCESSFUL IN THE MOTORSPORTS BUSINESS. THING THAT MADE HIM SUCCESSFUL IN THE MOTORSPORTS BUSINESS. IT’S ABOUT THE PEOPLE. IN THE MOTORSPORTS BUSINESS. IT’S ABOUT THE PEOPLE. HE SURROUNDED THE ORGANIZATION IT’S ABOUT THE PEOPLE. HE SURROUNDED THE ORGANIZATION WITH GREAT PEOPLE THAT — FROM

HE SURROUNDED THE ORGANIZATION WITH GREAT PEOPLE THAT — FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. WITH GREAT PEOPLE THAT — FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. THE PEOPLE THAT BUILD THE RACE TOP TO BOTTOM. THE PEOPLE THAT BUILD THE RACE CARS, PEOPLE THAT DRIVE THE RACE

THE PEOPLE THAT BUILD THE RACE CARS, PEOPLE THAT DRIVE THE RACE CARS, PEOPLE THAT WORK BEHIND CARS, PEOPLE THAT DRIVE THE RACE CARS, PEOPLE THAT WORK BEHIND THE SCENES FROM MARKETING AND PR CARS, PEOPLE THAT WORK BEHIND THE SCENES FROM MARKETING AND PR AND EVERY AREA, THE ENGINE SHOP.

THE SCENES FROM MARKETING AND PR AND EVERY AREA, THE ENGINE SHOP. IT STARTED WITH HORSEPOWER. AND EVERY AREA, THE ENGINE SHOP. IT STARTED WITH HORSEPOWER. RICK HAS BEEN ABOUT SPEED AND IT STARTED WITH HORSEPOWER. RICK HAS BEEN ABOUT SPEED AND HORSEPOWER AND LOVED CARS.

RICK HAS BEEN ABOUT SPEED AND HORSEPOWER AND LOVED CARS. BY THE WAY, TOMORROW, TO THE HORSEPOWER AND LOVED CARS. BY THE WAY, TOMORROW, TO THE DAY, 40 YEARS FROM THE FIRST BY THE WAY, TOMORROW, TO THE DAY, 40 YEARS FROM THE FIRST RACE.

DAY, 40 YEARS FROM THE FIRST RACE. I’M NOT THAT DISAPPOINTED WE ARE RACE. I’M NOT THAT DISAPPOINTED WE ARE RACING TOMORROW. I’M NOT THAT DISAPPOINTED WE ARE RACING TOMORROW. AS LONG AS WE GO TO VEHICLE RACING TOMORROW. AS LONG AS WE GO TO VEHICLE TROIR LANE —

AS LONG AS WE GO TO VEHICLE TROIR LANE — VICTORY LANE. TROIR LANE — VICTORY LANE. >> WE HAD THE ALLIANCE WITH YOU VICTORY LANE. >> WE HAD THE ALLIANCE WITH YOU GUYS. >> WE HAD THE ALLIANCE WITH YOU GUYS. IT FELT LIKE YOU WERE THE LEADER

GUYS. IT FELT LIKE YOU WERE THE LEADER OF HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS, WHEN IT FELT LIKE YOU WERE THE LEADER OF HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS, WHEN THERE WAS A PROBLEM, YOU WERE IN OF HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS, WHEN THERE WAS A PROBLEM, YOU WERE IN THERE.

THERE WAS A PROBLEM, YOU WERE IN THERE. I TELL PEOPLE ALL THE TIME, I THERE. I TELL PEOPLE ALL THE TIME, I LOOK AT WHEN JIMMIE JOHNSON HAD I TELL PEOPLE ALL THE TIME, I LOOK AT WHEN JIMMIE JOHNSON HAD TROUBLE THE LAST FEW YEARS, I

LOOK AT WHEN JIMMIE JOHNSON HAD TROUBLE THE LAST FEW YEARS, I SAID IT WAS BECAUSE JEFF GORDON TROUBLE THE LAST FEW YEARS, I SAID IT WAS BECAUSE JEFF GORDON WASN’T THERE. SAID IT WAS BECAUSE JEFF GORDON WASN’T THERE. I FELT YOU WERE THE LEADER WHEN

WASN’T THERE. I FELT YOU WERE THE LEADER WHEN SOMETHING WAS WRONG. I FELT YOU WERE THE LEADER WHEN SOMETHING WAS WRONG. YOU HAD THE RIGHT WAY DO IT. SOMETHING WAS WRONG. YOU HAD THE RIGHT WAY DO IT. IS THAT WHAT YOU THINK HAS

YOU HAD THE RIGHT WAY DO IT. IS THAT WHAT YOU THINK HAS BROUGHT HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS — IS THAT WHAT YOU THINK HAS BROUGHT HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS — HELPED HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS ONCE BROUGHT HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS — HELPED HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS ONCE YOU WENT BACK OVER THERE

HELPED HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS ONCE YOU WENT BACK OVER THERE FULL-TIME TO REALLY HELP LEAD YOU WENT BACK OVER THERE FULL-TIME TO REALLY HELP LEAD IT? FULL-TIME TO REALLY HELP LEAD IT? I FELT LIKE YOU WERE A GREAT IT? I FELT LIKE YOU WERE A GREAT LEADER.

I FELT LIKE YOU WERE A GREAT LEADER. >> I APPRECIATE THAT. LEADER. >> I APPRECIATE THAT. I WISH I COULD TAKE THAT CREDIT. >> I APPRECIATE THAT. I WISH I COULD TAKE THAT CREDIT. IT TAKES A TEAM OF PEOPLE.

I WISH I COULD TAKE THAT CREDIT. IT TAKES A TEAM OF PEOPLE. IT TAKES A LOT OF PEOPLE TO PULL IT TAKES A TEAM OF PEOPLE. IT TAKES A LOT OF PEOPLE TO PULL IT OFF. IT TAKES A LOT OF PEOPLE TO PULL IT OFF. I WOULD SAY THAT WHAT I WAS GOOD

IT OFF. I WOULD SAY THAT WHAT I WAS GOOD AT AS A DRIVER WAS GETTING THE I WOULD SAY THAT WHAT I WAS GOOD AT AS A DRIVER WAS GETTING THE COMMUNICATION GOING, GETTING AT AS A DRIVER WAS GETTING THE COMMUNICATION GOING, GETTING PEOPLE TALKING, GETTING IN THE

COMMUNICATION GOING, GETTING PEOPLE TALKING, GETTING IN THE ROOM AND JUST GATHERING MORE PEOPLE TALKING, GETTING IN THE ROOM AND JUST GATHERING MORE INFORMATION. ROOM AND JUST GATHERING MORE INFORMATION. OPENING UP THE DIALOGUE. INFORMATION. OPENING UP THE DIALOGUE. I STILL FEEL LIKE THAT’S AN

OPENING UP THE DIALOGUE. I STILL FEEL LIKE THAT’S AN IMPORTANT ROLE TO THE I STILL FEEL LIKE THAT’S AN IMPORTANT ROLE TO THE ORGANIZATION AND A PART OF MY IMPORTANT ROLE TO THE ORGANIZATION AND A PART OF MY ROLE. ORGANIZATION AND A PART OF MY ROLE. I WILL BE HONEST, I’M MORE

ROLE. I WILL BE HONEST, I’M MORE INVOLVED ON THE BUSINESS SIDE OF I WILL BE HONEST, I’M MORE INVOLVED ON THE BUSINESS SIDE OF THINGS THAN THE COMPETITION INVOLVED ON THE BUSINESS SIDE OF THINGS THAN THE COMPETITION SIDE. THINGS THAN THE COMPETITION SIDE. I FEEL LIKE RICK HAS PROVIDED

SIDE. I FEEL LIKE RICK HAS PROVIDED RESOURCES FOR THOSE PEOPLE THAT I FEEL LIKE RICK HAS PROVIDED RESOURCES FOR THOSE PEOPLE THAT HE PUT IN PLACE TO GO DO THEIR RESOURCES FOR THOSE PEOPLE THAT HE PUT IN PLACE TO GO DO THEIR JOB AND DO IT WELL.

HE PUT IN PLACE TO GO DO THEIR JOB AND DO IT WELL. THAT’S WHERE I WANT TO TRY TO JOB AND DO IT WELL. THAT’S WHERE I WANT TO TRY TO CONTINUE ON. THAT’S WHERE I WANT TO TRY TO CONTINUE ON. >> IT WASN’T THAT LONG AGO TEAM

CONTINUE ON. >> IT WASN’T THAT LONG AGO TEAM OWNERS WEREN’T LETTING THEIR CUP >> IT WASN’T THAT LONG AGO TEAM OWNERS WEREN’T LETTING THEIR CUP DRIVERS RACE IN OTHER RACING. OWNERS WEREN’T LETTING THEIR CUP DRIVERS RACE IN OTHER RACING. YOU GOT LARSON THAT WIM RUNLL RU

DRIVERS RACE IN OTHER RACING. YOU GOT LARSON THAT WIM RUNLL RU INDI 500. YOU GOT LARSON THAT WIM RUNLL RU INDI 500. THEY ARE RACING DIFFERENT CARS. INDI 500. THEY ARE RACING DIFFERENT CARS. DO YOU THINK THAT’S AN THEY ARE RACING DIFFERENT CARS. DO YOU THINK THAT’S AN ADVANTAGE?

DO YOU THINK THAT’S AN ADVANTAGE? >> AS A DRIVER, IT WAS NEVER ADVANTAGE? >> AS A DRIVER, IT WAS NEVER SOMETHING I WAS INTERESTED IN. >> AS A DRIVER, IT WAS NEVER SOMETHING I WAS INTERESTED IN. ONCE I CAME TO CUP, I DID A

SOMETHING I WAS INTERESTED IN. ONCE I CAME TO CUP, I DID A LITTLE OTHER RACING. ONCE I CAME TO CUP, I DID A LITTLE OTHER RACING. FOR ME, THE MOST PART WAS LITTLE OTHER RACING. FOR ME, THE MOST PART WAS STAYING FOCUSED ON CUP.

FOR ME, THE MOST PART WAS STAYING FOCUSED ON CUP. THAT’S WHAT WORKED FOR ME. STAYING FOCUSED ON CUP. THAT’S WHAT WORKED FOR ME. I’M ABOUT WHATEVER WORKS FOR ANY THAT’S WHAT WORKED FOR ME. I’M ABOUT WHATEVER WORKS FOR ANY OF OUR GUYS.

I’M ABOUT WHATEVER WORKS FOR ANY OF OUR GUYS. KYLE LARSON MADE IT CLEAR, I DO OF OUR GUYS. KYLE LARSON MADE IT CLEAR, I DO MY BEST WHETHER I’M DRIVEN I’VE KYLE LARSON MADE IT CLEAR, I DO MY BEST WHETHER I’M DRIVEN I’VE CARS.

MY BEST WHETHER I’M DRIVEN I’VE CARS. I THINK WHEN HE CAME IN AND CARS. I THINK WHEN HE CAME IN AND STARTED DOING THAT, IT OPENED UP I THINK WHEN HE CAME IN AND STARTED DOING THAT, IT OPENED UP DOORS. STARTED DOING THAT, IT OPENED UP DOORS. CHASE LIKES TO GET IN LATE

DOORS. CHASE LIKES TO GET IN LATE MODELS. CHASE LIKES TO GET IN LATE MODELS. SO DOES WILLIAM BYRON. MODELS. SO DOES WILLIAM BYRON. ALEX, HE HAD NOT DONE A LOT OF SO DOES WILLIAM BYRON. ALEX, HE HAD NOT DONE A LOT OF SPRINT CAR RACING BUT DIRT CAR

ALEX, HE HAD NOT DONE A LOT OF SPRINT CAR RACING BUT DIRT CAR RACING. SPRINT CAR RACING BUT DIRT CAR RACING. OUR POLICY HASN’T CHANGED. RACING. OUR POLICY HASN’T CHANGED. WE STILL WANT THESE GUYS TO LIVE

OUR POLICY HASN’T CHANGED. WE STILL WANT THESE GUYS TO LIVE THEIR LIFE, GO OUT AND DO THINGS WE STILL WANT THESE GUYS TO LIVE THEIR LIFE, GO OUT AND DO THINGS THAT MAKE THEM BETTER ON SUNDAY, THEIR LIFE, GO OUT AND DO THINGS THAT MAKE THEM BETTER ON SUNDAY, WHATEVER THAT MAY BE.

THAT MAKE THEM BETTER ON SUNDAY, WHATEVER THAT MAY BE. I THINK WE JUST GOTTA HAVE — WHATEVER THAT MAY BE. I THINK WE JUST GOTTA HAVE — TONE IT DOWN A LITTLE BIT. I THINK WE JUST GOTTA HAVE — TONE IT DOWN A LITTLE BIT. >> WITHIN REASON.

TONE IT DOWN A LITTLE BIT. >> WITHIN REASON. >> I THINK HE BROKE THAT MOLD >> WITHIN REASON. >> I THINK HE BROKE THAT MOLD FOR THE INDUSTRY. >> I THINK HE BROKE THAT MOLD FOR THE INDUSTRY. YOU GOT THAT BACK ON TRACK.

FOR THE INDUSTRY. YOU GOT THAT BACK ON TRACK. WE SAW THAT WITH TONY STEWART. YOU GOT THAT BACK ON TRACK. WE SAW THAT WITH TONY STEWART. IT WENT AWAY AND YOU BROUGHT WE SAW THAT WITH TONY STEWART. IT WENT AWAY AND YOU BROUGHT THAT BACK WITH YOU AND HENDRICK

IT WENT AWAY AND YOU BROUGHT THAT BACK WITH YOU AND HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS. THAT BACK WITH YOU AND HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS. TAKE ME TO TOMORROW. MOTORSPORTS. TAKE ME TO TOMORROW. YOU HAVE WON THIS RACE. TAKE ME TO TOMORROW. YOU HAVE WON THIS RACE. YOU KNOW HOW TO GET IT DONE.

YOU HAVE WON THIS RACE. YOU KNOW HOW TO GET IT DONE. TAKE ME TO THE PLAN. YOU KNOW HOW TO GET IT DONE. TAKE ME TO THE PLAN. YOU HAVE ALWAYS COME DOWN HERE, TAKE ME TO THE PLAN. YOU HAVE ALWAYS COME DOWN HERE, HAD FAST RACE CARS, SAT ON THE

YOU HAVE ALWAYS COME DOWN HERE, HAD FAST RACE CARS, SAT ON THE PAR HAD FAST RACE CARS, SAT ON THE PAR POLE. PAR POLE. STRUGGLED A LITTLE BIT. POLE. STRUGGLED A LITTLE BIT. I SEE SPEED IN YOUR CARS.

STRUGGLED A LITTLE BIT. I SEE SPEED IN YOUR CARS. I SEE THE HANDLING ON A LONG I SEE SPEED IN YOUR CARS. I SEE THE HANDLING ON A LONG RUN. I SEE THE HANDLING ON A LONG RUN. >> THE GUYS HAVE BEEN REALLY

RUN. >> THE GUYS HAVE BEEN REALLY COMPLIMENTARY TO THE CARS. >> THE GUYS HAVE BEEN REALLY COMPLIMENTARY TO THE CARS. THEY DRIVE GOOD. COMPLIMENTARY TO THE CARS. THEY DRIVE GOOD. A LOT OF SPEED. THEY DRIVE GOOD. A LOT OF SPEED. THEY HAD SPEED IN QUALIFYING AS

A LOT OF SPEED. THEY HAD SPEED IN QUALIFYING AS WELL. THEY HAD SPEED IN QUALIFYING AS WELL. A LITTLE SETBACK WITH THE 48. WELL. A LITTLE SETBACK WITH THE 48. THEY WERE ABLE TO GET THROUGH —

A LITTLE SETBACK WITH THE 48. THEY WERE ABLE TO GET THROUGH — OUT THERE ON THE TRACK TO GO THEY WERE ABLE TO GET THROUGH — OUT THERE ON THE TRACK TO GO QUALIFY. OUT THERE ON THE TRACK TO GO QUALIFY. EVER SINCE THEN, THE RACE

QUALIFY. EVER SINCE THEN, THE RACE THURSDAY, THEY FEEL GREAT. EVER SINCE THEN, THE RACE THURSDAY, THEY FEEL GREAT. I’M OPTIMISTIC AND EXCITED THAT THURSDAY, THEY FEEL GREAT. I’M OPTIMISTIC AND EXCITED THAT WE HAVE FOUR GREAT RACE CARS AND

I’M OPTIMISTIC AND EXCITED THAT WE HAVE FOUR GREAT RACE CARS AND DRIVERS AND TEAMS GO GET THIS WE HAVE FOUR GREAT RACE CARS AND DRIVERS AND TEAMS GO GET THIS DONE. DRIVERS AND TEAMS GO GET THIS DONE. THERE’S A LOT OF STRATEGY IN DONE. THERE’S A LOT OF STRATEGY IN THIS RACE.

THERE’S A LOT OF STRATEGY IN THIS RACE. THE GAME HAS CHANGED THIS RACE. THE GAME HAS CHANGED TREMENDOUSLY. THE GAME HAS CHANGED TREMENDOUSLY. I’M GLAD THAT WE GOT TWO CURRENT TREMENDOUSLY. I’M GLAD THAT WE GOT TWO CURRENT GUYS UP THERE IN THE BOOTH TO

I’M GLAD THAT WE GOT TWO CURRENT GUYS UP THERE IN THE BOOTH TO CALL THIS THING. GUYS UP THERE IN THE BOOTH TO CALL THIS THING. WHAT IT TAKES WITH THIS CAR, CALL THIS THING. WHAT IT TAKES WITH THIS CAR, WHETHER YOU ARE SAVING FUEL OR

WHAT IT TAKES WITH THIS CAR, WHETHER YOU ARE SAVING FUEL OR WHETHER YOU ARE WIDE OPEN, WHETHER YOU ARE SAVING FUEL OR WHETHER YOU ARE WIDE OPEN, WHAT’S HAPPENING ON PIT ROAD, IT WHETHER YOU ARE WIDE OPEN, WHAT’S HAPPENING ON PIT ROAD, IT TAKES A LOT TO GET IT DONE.

WHAT’S HAPPENING ON PIT ROAD, IT TAKES A LOT TO GET IT DONE. >> ABOUT THE BOOTH, WHAT ADVICE TAKES A LOT TO GET IT DONE. >> ABOUT THE BOOTH, WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU HAVE FOR HIM WORKING

>> ABOUT THE BOOTH, WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU HAVE FOR HIM WORKING WITH HIM SINCE YOU DID THAT? WOULD YOU HAVE FOR HIM WORKING WITH HIM SINCE YOU DID THAT? >> DON’T ASK HIM. WITH HIM SINCE YOU DID THAT? >> DON’T ASK HIM. >> HE RAN YOU INTO THE BUSINESS

>> DON’T ASK HIM. >> HE RAN YOU INTO THE BUSINESS WORLD. >> HE RAN YOU INTO THE BUSINESS WORLD. >> YIKES. WORLD. >> YIKES. HOLD ON TIGHT. >> YIKES. HOLD ON TIGHT. YOU HAVE ONLY BEEN THERE FOR 45 HOLD ON TIGHT. YOU HAVE ONLY BEEN THERE FOR 45 MINUTES OR AN HOUR.

YOU HAVE ONLY BEEN THERE FOR 45 MINUTES OR AN HOUR. HOWEVER LONG. MINUTES OR AN HOUR. HOWEVER LONG. JUST WAIT TO TRY TO KEEP UP WITH HOWEVER LONG. JUST WAIT TO TRY TO KEEP UP WITH THIS GUY FOR AN ENTIRE 500

JUST WAIT TO TRY TO KEEP UP WITH THIS GUY FOR AN ENTIRE 500 MILES. THIS GUY FOR AN ENTIRE 500 MILES. YOU GOT YOUR WORK CUT OUT FOR MILES. YOU GOT YOUR WORK CUT OUT FOR YOU. YOU GOT YOUR WORK CUT OUT FOR YOU. >> LIKE WATCHING A DOG CHASE HIS

YOU. >> LIKE WATCHING A DOG CHASE HIS TAIL. >> LIKE WATCHING A DOG CHASE HIS TAIL. >> GREAT SEEING YOU.