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Jeff Gordon gives us the runaround.(TSN 10: the 10 big races to watch this year)(Brief Article)

The Sporting News

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Jeff Gordon won at Darlington for the sixth time last year. He recently took contributing writer Lee Spencer on a virtual lap of the track:

The first key to Darlington is not hitting the wall. You have to have respect for the track, plus a balanced car and a great setup.

You have to compromise the setup and the way you drive it. I like to get the car working really well through Turns 1 and 2 and then try to change the car by the way I drive it through 3 and 4. It's just a totally different type ...

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