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Jeff Gordon gets tough.(The Orlando Sentinel)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service

| August 25, 2002 | Hinton, Ed | COPYRIGHT 1999 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

BRISTOL, Tenn._Jeff Gordon was unrepentant in the wee hours of Sunday.

So he'd knocked leader Rusty Wallace out of the way to win Saturday night's Sharpie 500?

Tough.

"It might be a little controversial, but I don't care," he said.

Had he been so hungry to break his 31-race losing streak that he was willing to do virtually anything?

"Pretty much," he said without blinking.

Did he realize how outraged Wallace was?

"I don't expect him to be happy."

Does this mean war with Wallace, as the NASCAR tour moves to tough old Darlington (S.C.) Raceway next Sunday?

"Did anybody remind him of Richmond a …

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