My goal every year is to win the championship and when you don't do it or even make the Chase, as was the case last year it leaves you feeling a little empty. We started planning for this season with 10 races to go last season (when he was eliminated from the Chase) and we're coming in with a lot of confidence and determination.
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I'm not a fighter, trust me. But I am someone who can get angry. I have a temper at times. Sometimes it gets the best of you no matter how you manage it.Jeff Gordon
We're still not where we need to be on these types of tracks, but it's a learning process. We're learning from everything we're trying with the cars -- whether it works or not. Not every adjustment we make will work, but it gives us more data to make better decisions.
Jeff Gordon
I wish they would have fixed the race track at the same time they fixed the curb. There are some things in the race track, some really big bumps and roughness, that would have been nice to have gotten through that area a little better.
Jeff Gordon
I'm pleased. I guess this is what I was expecting of us at this point in the season where we were a better team. We had better race cars. Not necessarily the cars being better, but the setups relating to how I like to drive, the comfort and feel. I think it's given me more confidence. It's building confidence in the team.
Jeff Gordon
NASCAR, 730 p.m. Saturday on TNT The final race to determine Nextel Cup's Chase for the Championship participants should be one of the biggest of the season, with Jeff Gordon's status the main story line. Will he or won't he Analyst Bill Weber says watch out if he does He's played mediocre ball at best all season, but he's still got a chance to make the playoffs. And if he gets in the question is ... No, I do not.'
Jeff Gordon
We recognize we have to walk before we can run. We've had some pretty good runs this year especially on the short tracks. And Phoenix is somewhat of a short track, in our opinion.
Jeff Gordon
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