Who Won the First Brickyard 400? Looking Back at Jeff Gordon’s Historic Victory

Few races have changed NASCAR quite like the inaugural Brickyard 400.When the NASCAR Cup Series visited the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the first time on Aug. 6, 1994, it wasn’t simply another stop on the schedule. It was a defining moment that brought stock car racing to one of the most iconic venues in motorsports and helped launch a young Jeff Gordon into superstardom.More than three decades later, the Brickyard 400 remains one of NASCAR’s crown-jewel events, and it all