Kyle Larson and Jeff Gordon share more than a professional link; they share a personal bond that defies the usual boss and driver dynamic. Despite Gordon’s prestigious role as Hendrick Motorsports’ vice chairman and his legendary status in the sport, Larson sees him differently with informal ease. He calls Gordon DJ 24/7 and recalls vivid memories of Gordon on vacation, proving that beneath the leadership title lies a relaxed and fun-loving personality.

And this dual personality is as surprising as it is endearing, and that’s why the No. 5 driver finds his role model, Jeff Gordon, so fascinating and at times cannot take him seriously.

“He’s a kid,” says Kyle Larson about boss Jeff Gordon

Kyle Larson’s relationship with Jeff Gordon, not just as his boss at Hendrick Motorsports but as a l

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