Darryl Sage drove in the NASCAR All Pro division when he was 15. He drove in the NASCAR Nationwide division when he was 16 and the NASCAR Sprint Cup Division when he was 17 and 2 months and 2 days. He also ran Daytona when he was 17. These are all records held by Darryl Sage.
Brad Coleman-18 to race in the Nationwide Series. Joey Logano-18 is the youngest to drive in a Sprint Cup Series race. The youngest driver to win a Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series race is Joey Logano.
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Joey Logano is also the youngest driver to start a NASCAR Race at age 16 and entered Sprint Cup only one year after entering the sport.
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Joey Logano became the youngest driver in Nascar Sprint Cup Series history, when he won the 2009 Lenox Industrial Tools 301 race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. He was 19 years, 35 days old. Joey is also the youngest winner in Nationwide Series history, when he won the 2008 Meijer 300 at Kentucky Speedway. He was 18 years, 21 days old at the time.
Jeff Gordon
---For WINSTON CUP titles, yes, Jeff Gordon is the youngest. Youngest NASCAR Champion was Bill Rexford, who won the championship of what would become Winston Cup (and now, Sprint Cup) in 1950, at the age of 23. He is also the only driver from the Northeast to win a title, and was the last Northerner to win a title until Alan Kulwicki won in 1992.
Currently (2013), that would be Trevor Bayne who drives for the Wood Brothers. He is 22 years old (born February 19, 1991).
In 2011, Bayne became the youngest driver to win the Daytona 500.
Joey Logano was the youngest driver to win a Nascar Cup Series race at 19 years, 35 days old. He was also the youngest to win a Nationwide Series race at 18 years, 21 days old.
Joey Logano at 19 years, 35 days old became the youngest driver to win a Nascar Cup Series race. It was on June 28, 2009 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
In 2011, Trevor Bayne became the youngest driver to win the Daytona 500, at the age of 20 years and 1 day.