jeff gordon has never had forced top 10s to open the season.l of famers or on their way there. jeff gordon to be in that crowd and maybe eyeing his first sprint crowd championship. >> he's able to survive it. he's got a very fast car. jeff gordon could make it six wins here at bristol. >> we have him back up to 17th after he fell to 33rd with that pit stop incident. kyle busch won the nationwide race here at bristol. looked good earlier, currently running in the top 15. we hope to be running currently as brother kurt gets ready. it's time to go racing, right? let's speed it up. you're watching nascar on fox. >>> track drying, a few more raindrops in the area here in the hills of tennessee. a lot worse in and around the area, so fortunate to have gotten in 124 laps. you can see on the lens of the cameras there, but looking at the radar, most of the heavier rain cells is around the area where we are. >> yeah, there's no moisture that shows up on the radar, so just a little lingering mountain shower that we're experiencing here. it's adding to the

. >> jeff gordon had an amazing 1997. matt keb seth has moved over from roush racing, now with joe gibbs race. with the new team, that's got to be the same emotions harvick's feeling now driving with his new crew. >> now we're down to 12 las. with teammates joey logano and keselowski behind harvick and junior. can they pull off something or is it all about speed? >> how cool is it seeing team penske running third and fourth? they've been right there together. that reminds you of indy car racing when mr. penske's cars run together. they've been solid all day long. they're looking for a slip. they're looking for dale jr. to get beside harvick. maybe those two penske cars can pounce. >> let's head back upstairs for the dramatic finish here in phoenix. rejoin darrell waltrip, larry mcreynolds and mike yojoyce. >> one thing bothering me a little bit, is look for the oil, where the oil was, the white line around the bottom of the track. that's his groove. if he goes in there and catches that and gets a little loose or slips a l

. >> we saw him drive away from jeff gordon. that's something he wasn't able to do all day long on the long run. jeff would close in quickly as the tires got older. this time jimmie was faster. evidently so fast the tire couldn't hold up. >> let's hear from the driver of the 48. he is with our jeff hammond. >> jimmie johnson, it looked like you had the car to beat and all after sudden flat tire. >> yeah, we did an awesome job as a race team and it everything we could to win the race today. unfortunately, something out of our control let us down. i had that feeling i thought we were going to win at my home track once again and just a bummer it didn't work out. spring is calling, this 48 is fast. we'll come back next week to a very strong racetrack for the lowe's chevrolet and hopefully get the job done there. >> thanks. >> heartbreak for jeff gordon. we'll cover his story. looked like he had the race won. but kyle busch, he's now won a race in ten straight seasons including, of course, today. [doorbell rings] hey. hey. what's this

how did you get travis to show up and get in the car with jeff gordon?und it is pretty easy to get him excited about certain vehicles. a new corvette was something he was excited about getting the ability to drive. he decided he would come out and get a chance to drive it and that was all we needed to get him into the gag. the prank. >> if anybody has a chance, go online and check this out. jeff gordon cranking. we love having him on the show. we love having you as well. thank you for your time. great work. coming up, turn around king and the former hostess ceo ha l struggling retailers out of financial ruin. that is coming up next right here. ♪ the retail sector is in need of a makeover, it is one of the worst performing sectors of the year. companies are looking for all different ways to give themselves a boost. walgreens is one of many retailers closing stores. j.crew is contemplating going public again. american apparel is selling off stock to pay its debt. because we're with the man, it is all ok because he knows a thing or two about turning a compa

manhattan address that has housed the likes of lloyd fine and denzel washington and a-rod and sting and jeff gordonsold for $88 million. 15 cpw writes, gross is the most successful, insanely expensive tie con-stuffed real estate development of the 21st century. the book opens with a bidding war between two titans. >> icahan was the backer. he was the aging lion of the finance and dan is the younger breed of cat. icahan wanted two apartments on the 39th floor. penthouses. he did not want to pay the price. $45 million. lobe came in and paid the price. icahan went ballistic. >> are they both new money? >> i like to see it old money versus new money. i think it represents two points of view and two kinds of wealth. >> what was the tipping point that made this the "it" building where people at that level wanted to live? >> a whistle came off and they came like dogs with a pack wanting these apartments. of course, there was a masterful marketing campaign to make sure the world knew this was happening. >> if you and i lived in steerage over there, if we paid only 1.7 million for our units do we get to han

the first three races, other than harvick today, people like keselowski, dale earnhardt jr., even jeff gordon good stories to the start of the season and what i liked the most was what paul wolf did. whatever everybody else did, he did the opposite. he got his driver some track position and then at the end when everybody pitted for gas or no pit at all, he came in and got two tires and gave brad the car the car he needed at the end. >> dale earnhardt and his crew chief were able to gamble because they knew they were in pretty good shape. in the big picture of getting in the 16-car chase. we know some names that will already be there. tonight on fox, it's animation domination. is he doing the post race inspection by himself with the miller lite and champagne? >> he was sideways on the track, ran into the wall and still got the victory. that's how hard he was driving. >> don't forget on the fox sports 8 eastern, more about keselowski and those chasing him and next sunday, 12:30 eastern time from bristol, tennessee, an hour earlier on fox sports 1, race day coming your way. for michael waltrip a

. >> go look at travis the jeff gordon. [screaming] and it is 56 the hour.evision is on the market. here is where stocks ended the trading day. it was relatively mixed. we were up 1/10 of a percent. the dow jones was down slightly. it was a change on the day. the s&p closed at a record. there was weaker than estimated data on payroll. nonmanufacturing items dropped to a four-year low. telecom was the biggest loser. what is calling for stocks to rise about four percent this year. globals that there is a freeze with investors. we heard about this this morning on "in the loop." >> it is these queasy play. -- please play. we know that is the game. extended a take away that investment option, will he might have called yields in the past, the federal reserve is taking that away and forcing investors into more risk oriented assets. you are saying that stocks are going to continue to rally. >> one way to look at it is that it is liquidity driven. they are reducing be more secure risk-averse options. for thegoing to go on foreseeable future. what risk portfolio becom

. >> go look at travis the jeff gordon.56 past the hour, which means that bloomberg television is on the markets. we went ahead and look at a couple of stocks for you today. petsmart muckraking a much larger hit due to bad weather than previous winters, causing comps sales to miss targets. they did note on their conference call that they would focus on increasing their mobile web presence. shares falling the most since february, the homebuilder reporting a wider than estimated loss as they were hurt by the bad weather. a quick check on the markets, the relatively uneventful and quiet day here on the markets, considering the s&p closed at a record yesterday. the non-name -- nonmanufacturing isam hitting a low in payroll coming in later than estimated. traders have taken a lot of that in stride. for more on where the markets are headed, i am joined by the president of gary goldberg financial services good to see you. >> good to see you as well. ?> our expectation >> stocks will do reasonably well. we have seen that in the fir

a little trouble on the pits for jeff gordon. debris on the track took its toll.when the rain came with 125 laps run. when they got going again, a caution flag came out. matt kenseth slowing down, but rickey timmy hill plows into the back of kenseth. hill got the worst of it. kenseth continues. harvick brought it to a stop. he was able to get out safely. then with two laps to go, the skies opened up again. officials figured that was enough. carl edwards was in the lead, he took the checkered flag under caution. the weather may have been wet, but it didn't stop edwards from sticking his trademark back flip. the sprint cup leader is brad keselowski. >>> roger federer and novak djokovic. in the far court, you wins this point with a forehands smash. they split the first two sets. federer, short into the net. this was the 33rdmeeting between two of the best players in the world. federer holds the 17-16 advantage, but not on this day. >>> that's it for this late sunday night sports wrap. have a good week everybody. [ male announcer ] pillsbury crescents -- awesome. but

. >> jeff gordon, deputy editor. >> curious to see that. tech and cars to tech giants. ceo changing things up with the company executive ranks. arc 10 is the new chief strategy officer. the former ceo. a former political strategist. worked on 2008 presidential bid for hillary clinton. how will his background help accor suffering now. joining me is the tech editor for bloomberg news. >> microsoft is in a political position right now. microsoft this underdog at this point. they do not have a load of -- lots of mobile traction or credibility. those are areas where they really need to get traction. they have caught up there. now they have a guy who knows how to put money to work. one way is to go after marketing and advertising and going after competitors. >> his political background helps him in terms of developing a message or microsoft? >> that seems to clearly be the direction microsoft is going with this. advertising and marketing background. >> what about the other decisions? >> the other personnel decisions? is satya nadella;s first shakeup of the company. >> might w

. >> his first big job included being a fire carrier for one of the biggest stars in nascar, jeff gordon. before joining the team, his knowledge of the sport was style rather than substance. >> i knew jeff gordon, i knew they go fast and i liked the jackets. i like the billboard jackets. we used to wear those since high school. because we could match them with our jordan and shoes, i knew that much about it, but that's it. >> he may not have noun the ins or outs back then but being a former athlete put him ahead of the game with the training required. ten years into it, he's still going. >> our facility rivals most semi pro teams. we have full time staff with three coaches, yoga therapists, athletic trainers, so i mean, there's no different from what i experience with college and professional sports, you know, on the football side of it. >> at 6'1", 250 pounds, rocco is definitely built for the job. >> the tires are 65-75 pounds and being on the front, i'm responsible to carry two of them back. that's where i set myself apart from a lot of other front carriers is my ability to run with w