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MASSACRE IN THE WABASH TERRITORY; Jeff Gordon crushes the field and makes history with a fourth Brickyard Win.(Motorsports)
Byline: BILL McGUIRE
To whatever extent the achievements can be compared, Jeff Gordon now joins an elite group: those drivers who have won four major events at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. With his dominating victory in the Brickyard 400, Gordon's performance at Indy will inevitably be compared to those of A.J. Foyt, Al Unser Sr. and Rick Mears, the four-time Indianapolis 500 winners.
But if ever there were apples and oranges, there are open-wheelers and stock cars-so direct comparisons are meaningless. Maybe there is a more appropriate way to regard Jeff Gordon's astounding domination of Indy. While the Speedway took more than six decades to produce ...
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