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2011 Daytona 500: 20-year-old Trevor Bayne stuns the world in his second Cup start

February 20, 2011

20-year-old Trevor Bayne stuns the world in his second Cup start. The Wood Brothers' No. 21 wins in overtime for one of the biggest upsets in Daytona 500 history.

The Finish

Trevor Bayne (#21) beat Carl Edwards (#99) to the checkered flag.

Key Moments

Regan Smith (#78) leads early Kurt Busch (#22) takes over mid-race Overtime restart after late caution Bayne, in just his second Cup start, leads the final laps. Bayne (#21) holds off Edwards for the upset win

Squares Result

Winning digit: 1 (P1) and 9 (P2). If you had the square at (1, 9), you won the final.