Trevor Bayne: Winning the Daytona 500 Is Not a Fluke For NASCAR’s Next Big Star

Trevor Bayne—one-hit wonder or the real deal? That's the biggest question resulting from Bayne's unlikely and unprecedented victory in Sunday's Daytona 500. The Great American Race was won by the All-American Boy. But will Bayne be remembered as a fluke winner, or was Sunday's win the start of what could be the start of a long and illustrious racing career? Even more, could what Bayne did Sunday vault him into the category as the "next" Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson or Tony Stewart? I've been around motorsports for more than a quarter century, and I can unequivocally say without a doubt, yes, this is the start of a long and illustrious career. And yes, he is the "next" star of Sprint Cup. That's a pretty big and bold prediction, I reali...

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