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NASCAR Sprint Cup race number 24 of 36
Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN
500 laps on a 0.533 mile paved track (266.500 miles)

Time of race: 2:45:16
Average speed: 96.753 mph
Pole speed: 122.811 mph		Cautions: 6 for 42 laps
Margin of victory: .951 sec
Attendance: 156000
Lead changes: 22
Green flag passes: 2,772 (6.1 per green flag lap)
(Source: NASCAR loop data)

Glossary    2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup results   /   2011 standings

Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
1   Ryan Newman39Chevrolet15.624   122.811  
2   Carl Edwards99Ford15.642   122.670  
3   Matt Kenseth17Ford15.643   122.662  
4   Jeff Gordon24Chevrolet15.654   122.576  
5   Mark Martin5Chevrolet15.658   122.544  
6   Jamie McMurray1Chevrolet15.659   122.537  
7   Paul Menard27Chevrolet15.676   122.404  
8   Brad Keselowski2Dodge15.683   122.349  
9   Joey Logano20Toyota15.688   122.310  
10   Kurt Busch22Dodge15.699   122.224  
11   Marcos Ambrose9Ford15.715   122.100  
12   Regan Smith78Chevrolet15.721   122.053  
13   Jimmie Johnson48Chevrolet15.725   122.022  
14   Greg Biffle16Ford15.725   122.022  
15   Kevin Harvick29Chevrolet15.727   122.007  
16   Clint Bowyer33Chevrolet15.727   122.007  
17   David Gilliland34Ford15.736   121.937  
18   A.J. Allmendinger43Ford15.738   121.921  
19   Juan Pablo Montoya42Chevrolet15.755   121.790  
20   Denny Hamlin11Toyota15.760   121.751  
21   Jeff Burton31Chevrolet15.765   121.713  
22   Dale Earnhardt, Jr.8815.775   121.635  
23   Kyle Busch18Toyota15.785   121.558  
24   David Ragan6Ford15.787   121.543  
25   Kasey Kahne4Toyota15.793   121.497  
26   Brian Vickers83Toyota15.820   121.290  
27   Martin Truex Jr56Toyota15.822   121.274  
28   Joe Nemechek87Toyota15.835   121.175   *
29   Casey Mears13Toyota15.839   121.144  
30   Bobby Labonte47Toyota15.843   121.113  
31   David Stremme30Chevrolet15.875   120.869   *
32   Michael McDowell66Toyota15.879   120.839   *
33   Travis Kvapil38Ford15.894   120.725   *
34   David Reutimann00Toyota15.901   120.672  
35   Dave Blaney36Chevrolet15.930   120.452  
36   Scott Speed46Ford15.949   120.308   *
37   David Starr95Ford15.970   120.150   *
38   Andy Lally71Ford16.012   119.835  
39   Robby Gordon7Dodge16.012   119.835   *
40   Mike Bliss51Chevrolet16.049   119.559  
41   Mike Skinner60Toyota16.089   119.262   *
42   T.J. Bell50Chevrolet16.103   119.158   *
43   J.J. Yeley55Ford16.116   119.062   *
44   Jeff Green37Ford16.302   117.703   *
45   Terry Labonte32Ford16.306   117.674   OP
46   Tony Stewart14Chevrolet16.485   116.397   OP

OP: qualified via owners points
PC: qualified as past champion
PR: provisional
QR: via qualifying race
* - had to qualify on time

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:   T.J. Bell (#50), J.J. Yeley (#55), Jeff Green (#37)