Friday, February 25, 2011

How a game helped 20-year-old Trevor Bayne achieve his Daytona 500 win (iRacing)

Trevor Bayne can't legally purchase any victory champagne, but that didn't stop him from joining the elite group of Daytona 500 champions last Sunday. And apparently the rookie sensation, who started competing nationally less than two years ago, made it to where he is with the help of a videogame.

At the age of 20, Bayne becomes the youngest competitor ever to win the Daytona 500. His accomplishment is surely based on many factors - he seemed to have been born with a penchant for racing, having developed an interest in go-karts when he was only five years old. Before he was a teenager, he had won three professional go-kart racing World Championships...

Source: http://www.gamesradar.com/pc/iracing/news/how-a-game-helped-20-year-old-trevor-bayne-achieve-his-daytona-500-win/a-201102241545523041/g-2009071514919438048

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