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NASCAR Sprint Cup race number 25 of 36
Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA
325 laps on a 1.540 mile paved track (500.5 miles)

Time of race: 4:00:58
Average Speed: 124.623 mph
Pole Speed: 186.196 mph

Cautions: 9 for 64 laps
Margin of Victory: .598 sec
Attendance: 29,700
Lead changes: 35

Glossary 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup results / 2011 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Points
1	5	24	Jeff Gordon	Drive to End Hunger / AARP (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	325	329,786	running	146	48
2	17	48	Jimmie Johnson	Lowe's (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	325	253,761	running	29	43
3	20	14	Tony Stewart	Office Depot / Mobil 1 (Stewart Haas Racing)	Chevrolet	325	216,208	running	0	41
4	10	22	Kurt Busch	Shell / Pennzoil (Roger Penske)	Dodge	325	175,525	running	0	40
5	7	99	Carl Edwards	Aflac "Friends of a Feather" (Jack Roush)	Ford	325	171,441	running	14	40
7	21	29	Kevin Harvick	Rheem.com (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	325	159,361	running	0	37
9	6	17	Matt Kenseth	Crown Royal (Jack Roush)	Ford	325	153,886	running	64	36
8	13	11	Denny Hamlin	Charter Communications (Joe Gibbs)	Toyota	325	151,550	running	6	37
6	14	2	Brad Keselowski	Miller Lite (Roger Penske)	Dodge	325	141,933	running	2	39
10	11	43	A.J. Allmendinger	Best Buy (Richard Petty Motorsports)	Ford	325	141,386	running	0	34
23	3	18	Kyle Busch	Pedigree (Joe Gibbs)	Toyota	324	136,941	running	19	22
15	12	42	Juan Pablo Montoya	Target (Earnhardt Ganassi Racing)	Chevrolet	325	136,183	running	0	29
20	9	39	Ryan Newman	Army Reserve (Stewart Haas Racing)	Chevrolet	325	133,100	running	0	24
16	25	1	Jamie McMurray	McDonald's (Earnhardt Ganassi Racing)	Chevrolet	325	131,589	running	0	28
11	4	83	Brian Vickers	Red Bull (Dietrich Mateschitz)	Toyota	325	128,714	running	0	33
36	2	33	Clint Bowyer	Cheerios / Hamburger Helper (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	243	128,258	crash	8	9
21	18	9	Marcos Ambrose	Kwikset (Richard Petty Motorsports)	Ford	324	122,741	running	0	23
12	15	16	Greg Biffle	3M (Jack Roush)	Ford	325	114,925	running	0	32
31	16	00	David Reutimann	Aaron's Dream Machine (Michael Waltrip)	Toyota	315	114,333	running	0	13
13	27	31	Jeff Burton	Caterpillar (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	325	109,925	running	0	31
33	26	78	Regan Smith	Furniture Row / Farm American (Barney Visser)	Chevrolet	284	109,920	running	0	11
38	23	47	Bobby Labonte	Bush's Best Baked Beans (JTG-Daugherty Racing)	Toyota	91	109,170	crash	0	6
22	37	51	Landon Cassill	Phoenix Construction / Thank A Teacher Today (James Finch)	Chevrolet	324	108,333	running	1	0
14	8	56	Martin Truex, Jr.	NAPA Auto Parts (Michael Waltrip)	Toyota	325	106,775	running	3	31
25	31	38	J.J. Yeley	Vampt (Bob Jenkins)	Ford	324	104,208	running	15	20
17	32	5	Mark Martin	Carquest / GoDaddy.com (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	325	104,175	running	0	27
18	22	27	Paul Menard	Quaker State / Menards (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	325	103,175	running	0	26
34	1	4	Kasey Kahne	Red Bull (Dietrich Mateschitz)	Toyota	269	102,725	engine	15	11
19	29	88	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	Natl. Guard Military Intelligence / AMP (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	325	102,350	running	0	25
26	40	32	Mike Bliss	Heil Trailer International (Frank Stoddard)	Ford	324	100,483	running	0	0
27	35	36	Mike Skinner	Collective Soul / Golden Corral (Tommy Baldwin, Jr.)	Chevrolet	323	98,672	running	2	0
24	24	20	Joey Logano	The Home Depot (Joe Gibbs)	Toyota	324	98,325	running	0	20
30	42	71	Andy Lally	Interstate Moving Services (Kevin Buckler)	Ford	319	97,075	running	1	15
35	19	6	David Ragan	UPS "We Love Logistics" (Jack Roush)	Ford	249	92,200	engine	0	9
28	38	13	Casey Mears	GEICO (Germain Racing)	Toyota	321	87,400	running	0	16
32	30	46	Scott Speed	Property Masters (Dusty Whitney)	Ford	310	84,750	electrical	0	0
29	43	95	David Starr	AdvoCare (Leavine Family Racing)	Ford	320	84,225	running	0	0
37	36	34	David Gilliland	A&W All American Food (Bob Jenkins)	Ford	174	82,950	transmission	0	7
39	33	7	Robby Gordon	Speed Energy (Robby Gordon)	Dodge	34	82,700	rear gear	0	5
43	39	60	Dave Blaney	Big Red (Germain Racing)	Chevrolet	2	82,641	vibration	0	1
40	34	87	Joe Nemechek	ATBD (Joe Nemechek)	Toyota	27	82,550	ignition	0	0
41	28	66	Michael McDowell	James Fund (Phil Parsons)	Toyota	23	82,375	rear gear	0	3
42	41	55	Travis Kvapil	Lazy Days RV (Bob Jenkins)	Ford	17	82,280	electrical	0	0

Failed to qualify: Tony Raines (#37), David Stremme (#30), Geoffrey Bodine (#35), T.J. Bell (#50)

To the back: Greg Biffle (#16) engine change, Dave Blaney (#60) driver change, Mike Skinner (#36) driver change, David Starr (#95) missed drivers introductions

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason	'Lucky Dog'
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	12	12
	13	16	4	#47 spun frontstretch	none
	17	31	15
	32	35	4	competition	#7
	36	93	58
	94	98	5	#47 accident backstretch	#78
	99	129	31
	130	134	5	#71 accident turn 3	#88
	135	176	42
	177	185	9	#34 spun frontstretch	#51
	186	201	16
	202	219	18	rain	#36
	220	221	2
	222	231	10	rain	#36
	232	242	11
	243	247	5	#33,42 accident frontstretch	#32
	248	250	3
	251	254	4	#5,78 accident backstretch	#32
	255	325	71
Percent of race run under caution: 19.7% Average green flag run: 26.1 laps

'Lucky Dog' recipients prior to 2009 were compiled by Jayski.com.

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Clint Bowyer	1	1	1
Kasey Kahne	2	16	15
Clint Bowyer	17	23	7
Denny Hamlin	24	25	2
Kyle Busch	26	31	6
Denny Hamlin	32	32	1
Andy Lally	33	33	1
Kyle Busch	34	45	12
Jeff Gordon	46	77	32
Carl Edwards	78	79	2
Jeff Gordon	80	94	15
Denny Hamlin	95	95	1
Jeff Gordon	96	98	3
Kyle Busch	99	99	1
Jeff Gordon	100	130	31
Denny Hamlin	131	131	1
Matt Kenseth	132	145	14
Jeff Gordon	146	164	19
Matt Kenseth	165	174	10
Denny Hamlin	175	175	1
Carl Edwards	176	185	10
Matt Kenseth	186	201	16
Carl Edwards	202	202	1
J.J. Yeley	203	217	15
Matt Kenseth	218	240	23
Jimmie Johnson	241	241	1
Matt Kenseth	242	242	1
Carl Edwards	243	243	1
Landon Cassill	244	244	1
Martin Truex, Jr.	245	247	3
Jimmie Johnson	248	275	28
Jeff Gordon	276	283	8
Brad Keselowski	284	285	2
Mike Skinner	286	287	2
Jeff Gordon	288	325	38

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points standings after this race:
1	Jimmie Johnson	873
2	Kyle Busch	852	-21
3	Carl Edwards	835	-38
4	Matt Kenseth	834	-39
5	Jeff Gordon	830	-43
6	Kevin Harvick	819	-54
7	Kurt Busch	789	-84
8	Ryan Newman	786	-87
9	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	753	-120
10	Tony Stewart	751	-122
11	Brad Keselowski	728	-145
12	Denny Hamlin	709	-164
13	A.J. Allmendinger	698	-175
14	Clint Bowyer	697	-176
15	Greg Biffle	681	-192
16	Martin Truex, Jr.	676	-197
17	Kasey Kahne	667	-206
18	Joey Logano	662	-211
19	Mark Martin	660	-213
20	Paul Menard	657	-216

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