250 trevor bayne

Driven By Faith

  • Birth

    Trevor Bayne was born on February 19, 1991
  • Starts driving

    There is not an exact date, but at the age of two, Trevor started driving a battery powered toy car, which he quickly grew out of according to his parents.
  • Birthday

    For his fifth birthday, Trevor recieved a go-kart which was what really started to get him into racing.
  • Awesome Racer

    Again, there is no exact date, sorry ;), but at the age of 8, Trevor was dominating his age class and racing against 10 and 11 year olds.
  • Awesome Racer (Cont.)

    Sorry no date again (promise this is the last one), but at the age of ten, Trevor was still so good at racing that he was racing against teenagers.
  • Christianity

    On thsi date was when Trevor Bayne truly realized that he was a part of God, and God was starting to work in his heart
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    Dale Earnhardt Inc.

    There is no EXACT date but there is a general area: just before the age of sixteen, Trevor was offered a contract at Dale Earnhardt Incorporated.
  • Wood Brothers Racing

    An anouncement was made on this day that Trevor Bayne would start racing for Wood Brothers Racing.
  • NASCAR Media Day

    At an interview, Trevor talked about his racing as a kid, how he was always against advanced racers that were way above his age group.
  • Daytona Qualifier

    On the last lap of the qualifying race for the Daytona 500, Trevor ended up in a crash, and instead of finishing with the leaders, he finished in 19th which was still good enough to qualify for the Daytona 500.
  • Daytona 500

    Trevor Bayne won the Daytona 500 in first place on his first attempt. This victory took place 1 day before his birthday.
  • New Record

    At winning the Daytona 500, Trevor Bayne became the youngest driver to win the Daytona 500 at 20 years old.
  • Double Vision

    After Trevor's race on April 23, 2011, he had to sit out 5 weeks from competion due to double vision. He said that he just woke up one morning and couldn't see himself in the mirror. There was also nothing that the doctors could do since all of the tests they did on Trevor came back negative.
  • Nationwide Series Race

    Trevor finished 6th in a Nationwide Series Race right before being diagnosed with double vision
  • ESPN

    Trevor did an interview for ESPN since he was nominated for the best sports moment. Trevor did not win, but instead, the award went to Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay for having a no-hitter game.