NASCAR: Trevor Bayne, Two Car Drafting and Overall Thoughts on the Daytona 500

What a race that was. On what was the 10th anniversary of the passing of Dale Earnhardt, Sunday's Daytona 500 paid tribute to a new generation of NASCAR drivers. Trevor Bayne, who was 10 years old at the time of the fatal crash by Dale Earnhardt on the last lap of the 2001 Daytona 500, celebrated his 20th birthday by winning the biggest race in NASCAR. The Daytona 500, which is considered the Super Bowl of NASCAR, is the most celebrated and most highly anticipated race of the year. This year's Daytona 500 not only recognized the 10th anniversary of the passing of "The Intimidator," but also marked the first time that the Daytona 500 was run with the new pavement. The new pavement not only changed the race track's physical app...

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