Summary
NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin disagreed with reporter Jordan Bianchi over his views on drivers Shane van Gisbergen (SVG) and Jeff Gordon. Hamlin argued that SVG is a better road course driver than Gordon, who is one of NASCAR's top drivers historically. The debate centers on who performs better on challenging road courses.
Key Facts
- Denny Hamlin is a NASCAR driver who spoke about the abilities of Shane van Gisbergen (SVG) compared to Jeff Gordon.
- Shane van Gisbergen made his NASCAR Cup Series debut this year and has achieved five straight road course wins.
- Jeff Gordon, an accomplished NASCAR driver, won four Cup Series championships and was considered among the best in NASCAR's history.
- Bianchi, a reporter, believes Gordon was the greatest road course driver, even suggesting he could have succeeded in Formula One.
- Hamlin criticized Bianchi's opinion, stating road courses and car conditions have changed since Gordon's era.
- Hamlin claimed that SVG is the greatest NASCAR road course driver based on recent performances.
