Jeff Gordon rarely shows his emotional side. The four-time champ has proven time and again as an important part of NASCAR’s most trophy-laden team. But behind his success was an integral figure, one who helped him deal with the media, even serving as a “ memory bank ” in front of the cameras. While the plaudits often go towards the driver when the checkered flag is waved, the Hendrick Motorsports vice-chairman couldn’t help but pay tribute to an unsung hero, an important part of Mr. H’s operations.

Hendrick Motorsports faced a significant setback on April 10th, 2025. Jon Edwards passed away, and his loss hit hard for Jeff Gordon, whose relationship with his longtime collaborator went beyond press releases. As tributes poured in from the whole garage, the NASCAR community felt the weight

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