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Trevor Bayne wins the Daytona 500 for Stuart's Wood Brothers

Trevor Bayne wins the Daytona 500 for Stuart's Wood Brothers 2011
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Trevor Bayne, 20, won the 2011 Daytona 500 in the Wood Brothers' No. 21 Ford, the Stuart team's fifth win in the race.
Bayne won the 53rd Daytona 500 on Feb. 20, 2011, one day after his 20th birthday, making him the youngest winner in the race's history. It was only his second Cup start, he won in overtime, and the result was one of the biggest upsets in NASCAR history. The win was the fifth Daytona 500 victory for the Wood Brothers, who are based in Stuart.

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