A by-the-numbers look at Jeff Gordon's career in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series:
297,997 —Miles driven.
24,920 — Laps led.
1992 — Year of first race.
796 — Consecutive career starts.
474 — Top-10 finishes.
325 — Top-5 finishes.
151 —Career winnings (in millions).
93 — Wins.
81 — Poles.
44 — Age.
24 — Years competing (also his car number).
23 — Years competing as a full-time driver.
17 — Short-track victories.
13 — Wins in 1998 (33 races).
9 — Wins at Martinsville, his most at any NASCAR track.
6 — Nicknames: Wonder Boy. JG. Rainbow Warrior. Four-Time. Iron Man. Rickye Funck (Saturday Night Live character).
5 — Wins in the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
4 — Championships (1995, 1997, 1998, 2001).
3 — Daytona 500 victories (1997, 1999, 2005).
2 — Kids: Ella and Leo.
1 — Number of times hosting Saturday Night Live (Jan. 11, 2003).
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