Winners of The Harley J. Earl Trophy
The most Harley Earl Awards and Harley J. Earl Trophy Replicas have been won by Richard Petty, often referred to as "The King" of NASCAR. Petty's seven victories lead the four Daytona 500 wins of Cale Yarborough, and three each by Bobby Allison, Dale Jarrett and Jeff Gordon. Bill Elliott, Sterling Marlin, Michael Waltrip and Matt Kenseth have won the Daytona 500, and the Harley J. Earl Trophy, twice each; twenty-seven other drivers have been awarded the trophy once. As of 2012, Trevor Bayne was the youngest winner of the trophy when he won it at age 20 years, 1 day in 2011; Allison was the oldest winner (50 years, 2 months, 11 days) in 1988.
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