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Bayne continues to impress on the Nationwide Series

Saturday, July 31st, 2010

By Richard Allen
Trevor Bayne took yet another giant leap forward in his career Saturday night at the Iowa Speedway in the U.S. Cellular 250 NASCAR Nationwide Series race.
The 19 year old Knoxville, Tennessee driver put his Aaron’s Toyota on the pole for the third consecutive week during time trials. “Three poles in a row,” the [...]

Bayne posts best ever finish at Gateway

Monday, July 19th, 2010

By Richard Allen
Trevor Bayne continued his climb up the NASCAR ladder with a strong effort this past weekend in the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at the Gateway International Raceway just outside St. Louis.
Bayne started the weekend off well by grabbing the pole position for the Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers 250. It was the 19 year old [...]

Trevor Bayne scores best Nationwide Series finish in New Hampshire

Sunday, June 27th, 2010

By Richard Allen
Yes, hard to believe as it may be, there were drivers other than Danica Patrick competing in the New England 200 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Saturday.
One of those ‘other’ drivers was Knoxville’s Trevor Bayne who posted a career best 5th place result driving a Toyota for [...]

Bayne settling in as Nationwide Series heads to his home track

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

By Richard Allen
Trevor Bayne is going about the task of settling in as a full time driver on the Nationwide Series and he is showing off his considerable skills at the same time. Now, the series will head to the Bristol Motor Speedway, only about 90 miles from his hometown of Knoxville, and that suits [...]

Trevor Bayne posts career best finish in Vegas

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

By Richard Allen
Not everyone leaves Las Vegas a winner. As a matter of fact, very few do. That is true in NASCAR as well as at the gaming tables.
On Saturday, Knoxville’s Trevor Bayne did not win the Nationwide Series Sam’s Town 300 but he had to feel like he had been dealt a pair of [...]

Knoxville’s Trevor Bayne not off to the start he hoped for

Sunday, February 14th, 2010

By Richard Allen
Toward the end of last season everything seemed to be falling perfectly into place for Knoxville’s Trevor Bayne. After losing his development ride at DEI in that company’s reshuffling he found himself with a contract to compete in the Nationwide Series for a team co-owned by Michael Waltrip Racing and Gary Bechtel.
Immediately the [...]

Knoxville’s Trevor Bayne making his way up the NASCAR ladder

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

By Richard Allen
Near the end of the 2009 NASCAR schedule Michael Waltrip Racing announced that  Trevor Bayne would compete full time for their organization in the upcoming Nationwide Series season. Bayne is a native of Knoxville who actually began his racing career right here in Kodak at the Dumplin Valley Raceway, a go-kart track located [...]