Star Gazette

Saturday started as an ordinary day for Elmira's Bruce "Bake" Bacome.

He was working a double shift at Red Lobster in Big Flats but decided to take his lunch break at the neighboring Arnot Mall. A chance encounter changed everything.

"I saw these two dudes walk by me. One goes to the bathroom, the other to the ATM," Bruce said. "I thought to myself, 'My God that looks like Jeff Gordon.'"

Never dreaming it would be, Bruce approached the man and asked, "Anyone ever tell you you look like Jeff Gordon?"

"He raised his sunglasses and my mouth hit the floor," Bruce said. "He laughed and said, 'Yeah.'"

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