Rick Hendrick: NASCAR title-winning owner with Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Larson

Sep 21, 2024; Bristol, Tennessee, USA; Former NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Petty takes a selfie in victory lane with car owner Rick Hendrick in victory lane after the Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-Imagn Images

Jimmie Johnson stands next to Rick Hendrick Sunday, May 25, 2025, ahead of the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

BRISTOL, TENNESSEE - SEPTEMBER 21: NASCAR Hall of Famer and Hendrick Motorsport team owner, Rick Hendrick (R) celebrates with Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, and his son, Owen Larson in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on September 21, 2024 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

NASCAR Cup Series team owner Rick Hendrick celebrates after his driver driver Kyle Larson (5) won the Brickyard 400, Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Jeff Gordon celebrates with Rick Hendrick their driver Kyle Larson (5) won the Brickyard 400, Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Rick Hendrick walks down pit road with his driver Kyle Larson during Daytona 500 pole qualifying at Daytona International Speedway, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024.

Feb 19, 2024; Daytona Beach, Florida, USA; Rick Hendrick walks on pit road after the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-USA TODAY Sports

Jul 10, 2022; Hampton, Georgia, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Chase Elliott (9) talks with team owner Rick Hendrick before the Quaker State 400 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports

Jan 19, 2024; Charlotte, NC, USA; Team Owner Rick Hendrick speaks to the audience during the Induction Ceremony at Charlotte Convention Center Crown Ballroom. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports

Rick Hendrick looks over the many cars on display inside of his 58,000-square-foot Heritage Center in Concord, North Carolina, on July 25, 2023. He built it in 2010 and it has grown to be more than a collection of notable cars and famous guitars. It is Hendrick's tribute to his family, representing his life's struggles and successes.

Nov 4, 2023; Avondale, Arizona, USA; NASCAR Cup Series team owner Rick Hendrick during qualifying for the NASCAR Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Rick Hendrick talks about the many Corvettes in his collection as he stands inside his 58,000-square foot Heritage Center in Concord, North Carolina on July 25, 2023. He built it in 2010 and it has grown to be more than a collection of notable cars and famous guitars. It is Hendrick's tribute to his family, representing his life's struggles and successes. Hendrick is one of the top Corvette collectors in the world. He owns 220 collector cars in the Heritage Center, 122 of which are rare Corvettes.

Owner of Hendrick Motorsports Rick Hendrick shakes hands with Rear tire changer RodCox in the pits before the FireKeepers Casino 400 on Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023.

Hendrick Motorsports owner Rick Hendrick watches the action during the FireKeepers Casino 400 on Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023.

Team owner Rick Hendrick talks with NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Busch (18) and Hendrick driver Kyle Larson (5) during the Bank of America Roval 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course.

May 23, 2019; Concord, NC, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Jimmie Johnson (L) talks with his car owner Rick Hendrick (R) during qualifying for the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports ORG XMIT: USATSI-403498 ORIG FILE ID: 20190523_jfv_bv1_044.jpg

Oct 8, 2017; Concord, NC, USA; Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. (88) has a light moment before his last race with team owner Rick Hendrick during the Bank of American 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports ORG XMIT: USATSI-354574 ORIG FILE ID: 20171008_gma_db2_042.jpg

Owner Rick Hendrick (left) congratulates Jimmie Johnson after Johnson got his third victory of the season by winning the 2017 AAA 400 Drive For Autism at Dover International Speedway.

Jimmie Johnson, right, celebrates with team owner Rick Hendrick after winning the Advance Auto Parts Clash exhibition race at Daytona International Speedway on Feb. 10, 2019.

William Byron, left, is congratulated by Rick Hendrick, center, while talking to teammate Jimmie Johnson after winning the pole for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday. [N-J/Steven Notaras]

Rick Hendrick, left with legendary driver and vice chairman of Hendrick Motorsports, Jeff Gordon, talk with each other about the business while inside the 58,000-square foot Heritage Center in Concord, North Carolina on July 25, 2023.

Chase Elliott is congratulated by owner Rick Hendrick in victory lane after winning the Gander Outdoors 400 at Dover International Speedway.

Jimmie Johnson, team owner Rick Hendrick, left and crew chief Chad Knaus celebrate Johnson's win in the 2017 AAA Drive for Autism 400.

Rick Hendrick is shown with his drivers Alex Bowman, Jimmie Johnson and Chase Elliott during Daytona 500 pole qualifying on Sunday. [N-J/Nigel Cook]

Alex Bowman poses with the Daytona 500 pole award alongside team owner Rick Hendrick (third from left) and the No. 88 team.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. (88) hugs team owner Rick Hendrick after the Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, his final full-time race.

Oct. 8: Dale Earnhardt Jr. hangs out with team owner Rick Hendrick on pit road before his final home race, at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

NASCAR great Rick Hendrick of Hendrick Motorsports drove the first 2018 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE off the line at the Lansing Grand River Assembly plant Thursday, August 10, 2017. [MATTHEW DAE SMITH/Lansing State Journal]

Jeff Gordon, with team owner Rick Hendrick at Martinsville Speedway, drove the No. 88 Chevrolet eight times in 2016 while Dale Earnhardt Jr. was recovering from concussion symptoms.

Team owner Rick Hendrick, left, stands on the grid with Hendrick Motorsports drivers Dale Earnhardt Jr., center, and Chase Elliott right. Elliott, the polesitter, and Earnhardt started on the front row.

Team owner Rick Hendrick embraces Jimmie Johnson after Johnson won a seventh NASCAR Cup title in November.

Car owner Rick Hendrick has earned a record 12 championships in NASCAR's premier series: seven with Jimmie Johnson, four with Jeff Gordon and one with Terry Labonte. Hendrick's 15 total NASCAR national series owner championships are the most in the sport's history.

Rick Hendrick, right, stands with Jimmie Johnson crew chief Chad Knaus, left, on the grid at Talladega Superspeedway on Oct. 23, 2016. One month later, Knaus and Hendrick would celebrate Johnson's seventh NASCAR Cup championship.

Jeff Gordon hugs Rick Hendrick after the 2015 Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Gordon's final race as a full-time racer.

Car owner Rick Hendrick has won 14 times at Darlington Raceway.

NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick, shown in 2014.