Driver wins before age 25:

  • Driver wins before age 25: Only 58 of 2,215 NASCAR Sprint Cup races for which the winner’s age is known have been won by drivers under 25, #18-Kyle Busch is only 23 and is one win away from tying Jeff Gordon’s record of 15 wins before the age of 25:
    1. Jeff Gordon, 15
    2. Kyle Busch, 14 [still under 25 until May 2, 2010]
    3. Kurt Busch, 7
    (tie) Richard Petty, 7
    5. Junior Johnson, 5
    Tied with one each: Bob Burdick. Bobby Hillin Jr.; Parnelli Jones; John Kieper; Terry Labonte, Ryan Newman, Bill Rexford; Fireball Roberts; Donald Thomas; Brian Vickers (still under 25)(3-22-2009)