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- Updated: August 12, 2016
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KNOXVILLE, Iowa – Jeff Gordon returned to Knoxville, Iowa, and won Thursday’s Weld Racing Go-Kart Spectacular, an event that raised money for pediatric cancer research.
Gordon was joined by Tony Stewart, Kasey Kahne and Kyle Larson, who each have ties to sprint car racing, to compete against fans at Slideways Karting Center just one mile north of Knoxville Raceway, where this week’s 56th annual 5-hour ENERGY Knoxville Nationals is being held.
All proceeds from the fourth annual event, which saw race fans donate to compete against the Cup drivers, went to Kick-It, a partner of the Jeff Gordon Children’s Foundation.
Driving a kart painted to look like the first sprint car he raced in 1985, Gordon became the first two-time winner of the event after battling Stewart in the final laps.
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