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2011 GEICO 400


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NASCAR Sprint Cup race number 27 of 36
Monday, September 19, 2011 at Chicagoland Speedway, Joliet, IL
267 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (400.5 miles)

Time of race: 2:47:41
Average Speed: 143.306 mph
Pole Speed: 183.243 mph 		Cautions: 6 for 25 laps
Margin of Victory: .941 sec
Attendance: 42,000
Lead changes: 22

Glossary    2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup results   /   2011 standings

'Chase' drivers are highlighted in green in the qualifying and race results.

Fin St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Money Status Led Points
6 322   Kurt Busch Shell / Pennzoil   (Roger Penske)Dodge267161,750running6440
21 117   Matt Kenseth Crown Royal   (Jack Roush)Ford266133,061running4624
4 599   Carl Edwards Aflac   (Jack Roush)Ford267186,891running3941
101248   Jimmie Johnson Lowe's / Kobalt Tools   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet267155,811running3935
12614   Tony Stewart Office Depot / Mobil 1   (Stewart Haas Racing)Chevrolet267332,308running3547
8 439   Ryan Newman U.S. Army Medicine   (Stewart Haas Racing)Chevrolet267142,675running1837
182056   Martin Truex, Jr. NAPA Auto Parts   (Michael Waltrip)Toyota26799,400running1427
22 918   Kyle Busch Wrigley's Doublemint   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota266133,141running723
5 62   Brad Keselowski Miller Lite   (Roger Penske)Dodge267146,983running440
343238   J.J. Yeley Long John Silver's   (Bob Jenkins)Ford26380,400running111
23029   Kevin Harvick Budweiser   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet267252,861running042
31988   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. AMP Energy / National Guard   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet267175,950running041
72133   Clint Bowyer Cheerios / Hamburger Helper   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet267150,008running037
9255   Mark Martin GoDaddy.com   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet267110,600running035
11156   David Ragan UPS "We Love Logistics"   (Jack Roush)Ford267107,850running033
12244   Kasey Kahne Red Bull   (Dietrich Mateschitz)Toyota267120,833running032
13 883   Brian Vickers Red Bull   (Dietrich Mateschitz)Toyota267122,289running031
141642   Juan Pablo Montoya Target   (Earnhardt Ganassi Racing)Chevrolet267132,383running030
152231   Jeff Burton Caterpillar   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet267102,975running029
161020   Joey Logano The Home Depot   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota267100,900running028
171378   Regan Smith Furniture Row / Denver Mattress   (Barney Visser)Chevrolet267118,445running027
19179   Marcos Ambrose Stanley / DeWalt Tools   (Richard Petty Motorsports)Ford267120,691running025
20 227   Paul Menard Zecol / Menards   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet26798,500running024
232821   Trevor Bayne Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center   (Wood Brothers)Ford26688,925running00
242324   Jeff Gordon DuPont   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet265124,211running020
254232   Mike Bliss Street King   (Frank Stoddard)Ford265101,608running00
26 716   Greg Biffle 3M Filtrete   (Jack Roush)Ford265100,850running018
271843   A.J. Allmendinger Best Buy   (Richard Petty Motorsports)Ford265122,186running017
284071   Andy Lally Interstate Moving Services / RB Enterprises   (Kevin Buckler)Ford26595,150running016
294113   Casey Mears GEICO   (Germain Racing)Toyota26583,950running015
303151   Landon Cassill Security Benefit / Thank A Teacher Today   (James Finch)Chevrolet26494,358running00
312711   Denny Hamlin FedEx Ground   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota264129,025running013
322900   David Reutimann Tums   (Michael Waltrip)Toyota263108,708running012
333936   Dave Blaney Big Red   (Tommy Baldwin, Jr.)Chevrolet26391,097running011
353546   Scott Speed Red Line Oil / International Trucks   (Dusty Whitney)Ford26080,175running00
363834   David Gilliland Taco Bell   (Bob Jenkins)Ford25979,975running08
371147   Bobby Labonte Kleenex Cool Touch / Clorox   (JTG-Daugherty Racing)Toyota236106,095running07
38141   Jamie McMurray McDonald's   (Earnhardt Ganassi Racing)Chevrolet163118,139engine06
39377   Robby Gordon Speed Energy / MAPEI   (Robby Gordon)Dodge7779,325vibration05
403687   Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports   (Joe Nemechek)Toyota4579,080electrical00
413430   David Stremme Inception Motorsports   (Timothy McSweeney)Chevrolet4478,805vibration03
424337   Josh Wise Bradley University   (Larry Gunselman)Ford4178,635brakes00
433366   Michael McDowell James Fund   (Phil Parsons)Toyota2578,907brakes01

Failed to qualify:   Travis Kvapil (#55), David Starr (#95), Stephen Leicht (#35), Mike Skinner (#60)

To the back:   Robby Gordon (#7) engine change, David Stremme (#30) missed driver introductions

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps		Reason'Lucky
Dog'
13131  
32354   competition#34
367136  
72754   debris#32
7614570  
1461505   debris#31
15116414  
1651684   fluid on track#24
16920436  
2052084   #38 accident turn 3#9
2092135  
2142174   debris#4
21826750  
  Percent of race run under caution: 9.4%             Average green flag run: 34.6 laps

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

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps
  Matt Kenseth13232
  J.J. Yeley33331
  Kyle Busch34407
  Kurt Busch4110363
  Carl Edwards10411512
  Jimmie Johnson1161161
  Ryan Newman1171182
  Carl Edwards11914527
  Kurt Busch1461461
  Ryan Newman14716216
  Jimmie Johnson1631642
  Brad Keselowski1651684
  Jimmie Johnson16920436
  Tony Stewart2052051
  Matt Kenseth2062083
  Tony Stewart2092146
  Martin Truex, Jr.2152173
  Matt Kenseth2182181
  Martin Truex, Jr.2192279
  Matt Kenseth22823710
  Tony Stewart23825013
  Martin Truex, Jr.2512522
  Tony Stewart25326715

Today's top pit crews:
Nbr# StopsDriverLapsTotal TimeAverage Time
397   Ryan Newman267243.494   34.785  
277   Paul Menard267249.313   35.616  
487   Jimmie Johnson267249.484   35.641  
227   Kurt Busch267249.510   35.644  
997   Carl Edwards267250.406   35.772  
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Points standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Kevin Harvick 2054    
2   Tony Stewart 2047   -7  
3   Carl Edwards 2044   -10  
4   Kurt Busch 2043   -11  
5   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 2041   -13  
6   Ryan Newman 2040   -14  
7   Brad Keselowski 2040   -14  
8   Jimmie Johnson 2038   -16  
9   Kyle Busch 2035   -19  
10   Matt Kenseth 2030   -24  
11   Jeff Gordon 2029   -25  
12   Denny Hamlin 2013   -41  
13   Clint Bowyer 756   -1298  
14   A.J. Allmendinger 748   -1306  
15   Greg Biffle 731   -1323  
16   Mark Martin 729   -1325  
17   Martin Truex, Jr. 717   -1337  
18   David Ragan 710   -1344  
19   Juan Pablo Montoya 709   -1345  
20   Kasey Kahne 705   -1349  

Non-'Chase' standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Jimmie Johnson 922    
2   Carl Edwards 919   -3  
3   Kyle Busch 913   -9  
4   Kevin Harvick 909   -13  
5   Jeff Gordon 892   -30  
6   Matt Kenseth 880   -42  
7   Kurt Busch 868   -54  
8   Ryan Newman 859   -63  
9   Tony Stewart 835   -87  
10   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 822   -100  
11   Brad Keselowski 800   -122  
12   Denny Hamlin 757   -165  
13   Clint Bowyer 756   -166  
14   A.J. Allmendinger 748   -174  
15   Greg Biffle 731   -191  
16   Mark Martin 729   -193  
17   Martin Truex, Jr. 717   -205  
18   David Ragan 710   -212  
19   Juan Pablo Montoya 709   -213  
20   Kasey Kahne 705   -217