[View the story "2012 season highlights: Jeff Gordon and the No. 24 team" on Storify ]2012 season highlights: Jeff Gordon and the No. 24 team Storified by Hendrick Motorsports · Tue, Dec 04 2012 07:59:10
Gordon, Gustafson pumped for Daytona 500 changesteamhendrick52488
Jeff Gordon earned his first pole position of the season on May 6 at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway. Gordon also earned the top starting spot in the May Cup event at Talladega in 2011, making him a back-to-back pole sitter for the spring race.
Jeff Gordon, driver of the No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet, earned the pole position at Talladega Superspeedway. This is Gordon's 71st career NASCAR Cup pole. He is third on the all-time Cup pole list. Gordon has won at least one pole in 20 consecutive seasons, tying David Pearson for the longest streak all-time.Hendrick Motorsports
Country music superstar Brad Paisley (pictured left), team owner Rick Hendrick (middle) and driver Jeff Gordon (right) during Hendrick Motorsports’ 200th-win celebration on May 22 at The Fillmore in Charlotte, N.C. For more photos, please visit <a href="http://ow.ly/bathX" class="">http://ow.ly/bathX</a>.Hendrick Motorsports
Gordon visited Victory Lane for the first time in 2012 during the Aug. 5 Cup event at Pocono Raceway. The win marked Gordon's sixth at the Tricky Triangle.
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No. 206: Jeff Gordon at Pocono | Wins | Hendrick Motorsports HeritageJeff Gordon ready for the challenge to make the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup
Gordon clinched a wild card spot in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup after an exciting second place finish at Richmond (Va.) International Raceway on Sept. 8.
Jeff Gordon, driver of the No. 24 Drive to End Hunger Chevrolet, is all smiles after earning a spot in the 2012 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup.Hendrick Motorsports
What a night! So proud of this team! We never gave up and now we're ready to battle for this championship.Jeff Gordon
. @jeffgordonweb talks about the #Chase with @espn. http://instagr.am/p/Pe8J8GuOuz/ #NASCARHendrick Motorsports
(1 of 2) Along w/ @JeffGordonWeb bringing back #oldschoolstache, CC Alan Gustafson agreed to take clippers to his hair if team made Chase.Jon Edwards
(2 of 2) @JeffGordonWeb crew chief Alan Gustafson's new look. http://pic.twitter.com/T1TYzR51Jon Edwards
Teammates salute Jeff Gordon's short-lived stacheteamhendrick52488
The driver of the No. 24 Chevrolet scored his second pole position of the season for the Sept. 21 Cup event at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
.@JeffGordonWeb talks with the media after winning the pole position @NHMS. #NASCAR http://pic.twitter.com/WX1gZkgnHendrick Motorsports
Jeff Gordon wins pole position at Loudon | News | Hendrick MotorsportsJeff Gordon wins pole position at Loudon LOUDON, N.H. - Jeff Gordon earned the pole position during Friday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series qua...
When @JeffGordonWeb 1st met w/ #RickHendrick he had a pencil mustache & brought a briefcase with a Gameboy & Stock Car Racing mag #Beyond200NASCAR on SPEED
DuPont and Gordon celebrated their 20 year partnership with a cake and special paint scheme during the final race of the season at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Nov. 18.
.@JeffGordonWeb & Mr. Hendrick celebrating @Dupont_News #20years #nascar http://instagr.am/p/SGtKpauOj4/Hendrick Motorsports
Gordon earned Hendrick Motorsports’ first victory at Homestead-Miami Speedway during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season finale at the 1.5-mile oval on Nov. 18. Gordon finished the season ranked 10th in the championship standings.
#HendrickHeritage! @JeffGordonWeb gets our 209th #NASCAR Cup win @HomesteadMiami: http://ow.ly/fpBn4Hendrick Motorsports
Gordon: First win at Homestead was amazingteamhendrick52488
.@JeffGordonWeb now has at least one win at every active track except @KySpeedway. Gordon has two starts at Kentucky. #NASCARNASCAR
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Wow so honored to receive Myers Brothers Award today. Thank u to @nascar for recognizing Myers Bros & creating this award.Jeff Gordon
<a href="http://www.facebook.com/jeffgordon" class="">Jeff Gordon</a> received the NASCAR NMPA Myers Brothers Award on Nov. 29 in Las Vegas. In a recent video interview, Gordon said he will be putting this trophy in his office: <a href="http://ow.ly/fIKrn" class="">http://ow.ly/fIKrn</a>.Hendrick Motorsports