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2011 Samsung Mobile 500

FieldValue
TypeNAS
Race NameSamsung Mobile 500
Fulldate
Year2011
Race_No7
Season_No36
ImageTexasMotorSpeedway.svg
image-size200px
image-alt
CaptionSimple line diagram of Texas Motor Speedway track layout
Official nameSamsung Mobile 500
LocationTexas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas
Course_mi1.5
Course_km2.4
Distance_laps334
Distance_mi501
Distance_km806.3
WeatherTemperatures reaching a low of 68 F; wind speeds up to 26 mph
Pole_DriverDavid Ragan
Pole_TeamRoush Fenway Racing
Pole_Time28.448
Most_DriverMatt Kenseth
Most_TeamRoush Fenway Racing
Most_laps169
Car17
First_DriverMatt Kenseth
First_TeamRoush Fenway Racing
NetworkFox Broadcasting Company
AnnouncersMike Joy, Darrell Waltrip and Larry McReynolds

| image-size = 200px | image-alt = The 2011 Samsung Mobile 500 NASCAR race was held on April 9, 2011, at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. It was the first spring night race for Texas Motor Speedway in its 15-year history of hosting NASCAR races and was the seventh race in the 2011 Sprint Cup season.

Matt Kenseth won the race for Roush Fenway Racing, ending a 76-race winless streak. There was only 1 major wreck, involving Martin Truex Jr., Mark Martin, and Regan Smith. David Starr made his Cup debut in the race.

Results

Qualifying

GridCarDriverTeamManufacturer12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243
6David RaganRoush Fenway RacingFord
99Carl EdwardsRoush Fenway RacingFord
33Clint BowyerRichard Childress RacingChevrolet
17Matt KensethRoush Fenway RacingFord
78Regan SmithFurniture Row RacingChevrolet
48Jimmie JohnsonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet
9Marcos AmbroseRichard Petty MotorsportsFord
20Joey LoganoJoe Gibbs RacingToyota
16Greg BiffleRoush Fenway RacingFord
22Kurt BuschPenske RacingDodge
18Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyota
31Jeff BurtonRichard Childress RacingChevrolet
4Kasey KahneTeam Red BullToyota
42Juan Pablo MontoyaEarnhardt Ganassi RacingChevrolet
43A. J. AllmendingerRichard Petty MotorsportsFord
39Ryan NewmanStewart–Haas RacingChevrolet
1Jamie McMurrayEarnhardt Ganassi RacingChevrolet
21Trevor BayneWood Brothers RacingFord
27Paul MenardRichard Childress RacingChevrolet
66Michael McDowellHP RacingToyota
5Mark MartinHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet
13Casey MearsGermain RacingToyota
11Denny HamlinJoe Gibbs RacingToyota
09Landon CassillPhoenix RacingChevrolet
00David ReutimannMichael Waltrip RacingToyota
14Tony StewartStewart–Haas RacingChevrolet
2Brad KeselowskiPenske RacingDodge
88Dale Earnhardt Jr.Hendrick MotorsportsChevrolet
29Kevin HarvickRichard Childress RacingChevrolet
83Brian VickersTeam Red BullToyota
56Martin Truex Jr.Michael Waltrip RacingToyota
24Jeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet
95David StarrLeavine Fenton RacingFord
47Bobby LabonteJTG Daugherty RacingToyota
46J. J. YeleyWhitney MotorsportsChevrolet
60Mike SkinnerGermain RacingToyota
87Joe NemechekNEMCO MotorsportsToyota
36Dave BlaneyTommy Baldwin RacingChevrolet
7Robby GordonRobby Gordon MotorsportsDodge
34David GillilandFront Row MotorsportsFord
32Ken SchraderFAS Lane RacingFord
37Tony RainesMax Q MotorsportsFord
71Andy LallyTRG MotorsportsFord

Race

PosStartCarDriverTeamManufacturerLaps RunPoints12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243
417Matt KensethRoush Fenway RacingFord33448
333Clint BowyerRichard Childress RacingChevrolet33443
299Carl EdwardsRoush Fenway RacingFord33442
916Greg BiffleRoush Fenway RacingFord33441
1927Paul MenardRichard Childress RacingChevrolet33439
79Marcos AmbroseRichard Petty MotorsportsFord33439
16David RaganRoush Fenway RacingFord33438
648Jimmie JohnsonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet33436
2888Dale Earnhardt Jr.Hendrick MotorsportsChevrolet33436
1022Kurt BuschPenske RacingDodge33435
1231Jeff BurtonRichard Childress RacingChevrolet33433
2614Tony StewartStewart–Haas RacingChevrolet33433
1442Juan Pablo MontoyaEarnhardt Ganassi RacingChevrolet33331
1639Ryan NewmanStewart–Haas RacingChevrolet33330
2311Denny HamlinJoe Gibbs RacingToyota33329
1118Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyota33328
1821Trevor BayneWood Brothers RacingFord3330
272Brad KeselowskiPenske RacingDodge33327
1543A. J. AllmendingerRichard Petty MotorsportsFord33225
2929Kevin HarvickRichard Childress RacingChevrolet33224
134Kasey KahneTeam Red BullToyota33223
171Jamie McMurrayEarnhardt Ganassi RacingChevrolet33222
3224Jeff GordonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet33222
820Joey LoganoJoe Gibbs RacingToyota33120
3447Bobby LabonteJTG Daugherty RacingToyota33119
2213Casey MearsGermain RacingToyota33118
3083Brian VickersTeam Red BullToyota33017
2409Landon CassillPhoenix RacingChevrolet3300
2500David ReutimannMichael Waltrip RacingToyota32915
3836Dave BlaneyTommy Baldwin RacingChevrolet32915
397Robby GordonRobby Gordon MotorsportsDodge32814
4371Andy LallyTRG MotorsportsFord32412
4132Ken SchraderFAS Lane RacingFord31911
4237Tony RainesMax Q MotorsportsFord31910
3156Martin Truex Jr.Michael Waltrip RacingToyota2139
215Mark MartinHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet2138
578Regan SmithFurniture Row RacingChevrolet2127
3395David StarrLeavine Fenton RacingFord1220
3787Joe NemechekNEMCO MotorsportsToyota600
2066Michael McDowellHP RacingToyota564
3546J. J. YeleyWhitney MotorsportsChevrolet523
4034David GillilandFront Row MotorsportsFord442
3660Mike SkinnerGermain RacingToyota361

References

References

  1. "Weather information for the ''2011 Samsung Mobile 500''". The Old Farmers' Almanac.
  2. "Kenseth snaps long drought in easy Texas victory – Apr 10, 2011 – NASCAR.COM".
  3. "NASCAR Race Results at Texas - Apr 9, 2011 [Samsung Mobile 500]".
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