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2011 AAA 400

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NASCAR Sprint Cup race number 29 of 36
Sunday, October 2, 2011 at Dover International Speedway, Dover, DE
400 laps on a 1.000 mile paved track (400.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:30:59 Average speed: 119.413 mph Pole speed: 159.004 mph	Cautions: 10 for 44 laps Margin of victory: .908 sec Attendance: 83000 Lead changes: 24
Green flag passes: 2,435 (6.8 per green flag lap)
(Source: NASCAR loop data)

Glossary 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup results / 2011 standings

Playoff drivers are highlighted in green in the qualifying and race results.

Pos	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Pts
1	2	22	Kurt Busch	Shell / Pennzoil (Roger Penske)	Dodge	400	223625	running	90	47
2	6	48	Jimmie Johnson	Lowe's / Kobalt Tools (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	400	220786	running	157	44
3	4	99	Carl Edwards	Aflac (Jack Roush)	Ford	400	180566	running	116	42
4	9	4	Kasey Kahne	Red Bull (Dietrich Mateschitz)	Toyota	400	142158	running	0	40
5	18	17	Matt Kenseth	Crown Royal (Jack Roush)	Ford	400	148311	running	3	40
6	5	18	Kyle Busch	Interstate Batteries (Joe Gibbs)	Toyota	400	142266	running	1	39
7	7	43	A.J. Allmendinger	Best Buy (Richard Petty Motorsports)	Ford	400	127836	running	8	38
8	27	33	Clint Bowyer	Cheerios / Hamburger Helper (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	400	140558	running	0	36
9	12	9	Marcos Ambrose	Stanley / DeWalt Tools (Richard Petty Motorsports)	Ford	400	114741	running	0	35
10	22	29	Kevin Harvick	Rheem "Chasing the Cure" (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	400	129861	running	10	35
11	13	31	Jeff Burton	Caterpillar (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	400	89500	running	8	34
12	34	24	Jeff Gordon	Drive to End Hunger / Chase AARP Visa (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	400	116786	running	0	32
13	14	00	David Reutimann	Aaron's Dream Machine (Michael Waltrip)	Toyota	400	107058	running	0	31
14	30	83	Brian Vickers	Red Bull (Dietrich Mateschitz)	Toyota	400	103964	running	0	30
15	23	1	Jamie McMurray	McDonald's (Earnhardt Ganassi Racing)	Chevrolet	400	111539	running	0	29
16	3	27	Paul Menard	Pittsburgh Paints / Menards (Richard Childress)	Chevrolet	400	83250	running	0	28
17	16	78	Regan Smith	Furniture Row / Denver Mattress (Barney Visser)	Chevrolet	400	101195	running	0	27
18	11	11	Denny Hamlin	FedEx Office (Joe Gibbs)	Toyota	400	118950	running	0	26
19	17	5	Mark Martin	GoDaddy.com (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	400	82350	running	0	25
20	15	2	Brad Keselowski	Miller Lite (Roger Penske)	Dodge	400	98808	running	2	25
21	19	6	David Ragan	UPS "We Love Logistics" (Jack Roush)	Ford	399	83350	running	0	23
22	24	42	Juan Pablo Montoya	Target (Earnhardt Ganassi Racing)	Chevrolet	398	111258	running	0	22
23	20	39	Ryan Newman	U.S. Army ROTC (Stewart Haas Racing)	Chevrolet	398	113100	running	0	21
24	21	88	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	National Guard / AMP Energy (Rick Hendrick)	Chevrolet	398	81225	running	0	20
25	28	14	Tony Stewart	Office Depot / Mobil 1 (Stewart Haas Racing)	Chevrolet	398	115683	running	0	19
26	8	47	Bobby Labonte	Grilling.com / Kingsford (JTG-Daugherty Racing)	Toyota	398	99145	running	0	18
27	10	16	Greg Biffle	3M Cubitron II (Jack Roush)	Ford	397	87800	running	0	17
28	36	34	David Gilliland	Front Row Motorsports (Bob Jenkins)	Ford	397	87558	running	0	16
29	33	20	Joey Logano	The Home Depot (Joe Gibbs)	Toyota	397	80150	running	0	15
30	1	56	Martin Truex Jr	NAPA Auto Parts (Michael Waltrip)	Toyota	396	93100	running	2	15
31	25	51	Landon Cassill	Phoenix Construction / Thank A Teacher Today (James Finch)	Chevrolet	395	83983	running	0	0
32	41	36	Dave Blaney	Golden Corral (Tommy Baldwin, Jr.)	Chevrolet	395	78172	running	0	12
33	37	71	Andy Lally	Interstate Moving Services (Kevin Buckler)	Ford	394	78925	running	0	11
34	43	38	J.J. Yeley	Drive Sober. Arrive Alive (Bob Jenkins)	Ford	390	68300	running	0	10
35	39	13	Casey Mears	GEICO (Germain Racing)	Toyota	366	68075	running	0	9
36	40	32	Mike Bliss	Street King (Frank Stoddard)	Ford	346	67925	crash	1	0
37	26	37	Josh Wise	Max Q Motorsports (Larry Gunselman)	Ford	56	67800	brakes	0	0
38	38	7	Reed Sorenson	Speed Energy / MAPEI / Menards (Robby Gordon)	Dodge	52	67650	electrical	1	0
39	42	87	Joe Nemechek	AM FM Energy / Pellet & Wood Stoves (Joe Nemechek)	Toyota	49	67500	clutch	0	0
40	35	66	Michael McDowell	HP Racing (Phil Parsons)	Toyota	44	67325	fuel pump	1	5
41	31	30	David Stremme	Inception Motorsports (Timothy McSweeney)	Chevrolet	31	67125	vibration	0	3
42	29	46	Scott Speed	Red Line Oil / International Trucks (Dusty Whitney)	Ford	24	66995	brakes	0	0
43	32	55	Travis Kvapil	Front Row Motorsports (Bob Jenkins)	Ford	12	67329	ignition	0	0

Pos	Name	Nbr	Sponsor	Owner	Car
Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
44	Mike Skinner	60	Big Red	Germain Racing	Toyota
WD	T.J. Bell	50	Green Smoke	Joe Falk	Chevrolet

Condition	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps	Reason	Free Pass
Caution flag breakdown:
	1	5	5
	6	8	3	#11,43 accident turn 3	none
	9	19	11
	20	22	3	rain	none
	23	41	19
	42	45	4	competition	#88
	46	137	92
	138	142	5	#32 accident turn 1	#83
	143	175	33
	176	179	4	debris turn 3	#34
	180	180	1
	181	184	4	#47,6 accident turn 2	#20
	185	256	72
	257	263	7	rain	#31
	264	300	37
	301	305	5	#38 accident turn 4	#99
	306	352	47
	353	358	6	#32 accident turn 2	#2
	359	362	4
	363	365	3	#16 accident frontstretch	#2
	366	400	35
Percent of race run under caution: 11.0% Average green flag run: 32.4 laps

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

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Martin Truex, Jr.	1	2	2
Kurt Busch	3	41	39
Mike Bliss	42	42	1
Michael McDowell	43	43	1
Reed Sorenson	44	44	1
Kurt Busch	45	51	7
Carl Edwards	52	110	59
Kyle Busch	111	111	1
Jimmie Johnson	112	113	2
Brad Keselowski	114	115	2
Carl Edwards	116	138	23
Jeff Burton	139	142	4
Carl Edwards	143	176	34
A.J. Allmendinger	177	184	8
Kevin Harvick	185	194	10
Jimmie Johnson	195	247	53
Matt Kenseth	248	248	1
Jeff Burton	249	252	4
Matt Kenseth	253	254	2
Jimmie Johnson	255	300	46
Kurt Busch	301	301	1
Jimmie Johnson	302	353	52
Kurt Busch	354	354	1
Jimmie Johnson	355	358	4
Kurt Busch	359	400	42

Nbr	# Stops	Driver	Laps	Total Time	Average Time
Today's top pit crews:
99	9	Carl Edwards	400	348.081Carl Edwards	38.676
22	7	Kurt Busch	400	282.249Kurt Busch	40.321
18	7	Kyle Busch	400	284.382Kyle Busch	40.626
48	7	Jimmie Johnson	400	284.841Jimmie Johnson	40.692
29	8	Kevin Harvick	400	326.388Kevin Harvick	40.799
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Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points Standings after this race:
1	Kevin Harvick	2122
1	Carl Edwards	2122	0
3	Kurt Busch	2113	-9
3	Tony Stewart	2113	-9
5	Jimmie Johnson	2109	-13
6	Brad Keselowski	2108	-14
6	Matt Kenseth	2108	-14
8	Kyle Busch	2107	-15
9	Jeff Gordon	2103	-19
10	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	2088	-34
11	Ryan Newman	2081	-41
12	Denny Hamlin	2054	-68
13	Clint Bowyer	811	-1311
14	A.J. Allmendinger	809	-1313
15	Greg Biffle	789	-1333
16	Mark Martin	775	-1347
16	Kasey Kahne	775	-1347
18	David Ragan	771	-1351
19	Juan Pablo Montoya	767	-1355
20	Martin Truex Jr	761	-1361
21	Marcos Ambrose	747	-1375

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Non-playoff standings after this race:
1	Carl Edwards	997
2	Jimmie Johnson	993	-4
3	Kyle Busch	985	-12
4	Kevin Harvick	977	-20
5	Jeff Gordon	966	-31
6	Matt Kenseth	958	-39
7	Kurt Busch	938	-59
8	Tony Stewart	901	-96
9	Ryan Newman	900	-97
10	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	869	-128
11	Brad Keselowski	868	-129
12	Clint Bowyer	811	-186
13	A.J. Allmendinger	809	-188
14	Denny Hamlin	798	-199
15	Greg Biffle	789	-208
16	Mark Martin	775	-222
16	Kasey Kahne	775	-222
18	David Ragan	771	-226
19	Juan Pablo Montoya	767	-230
20	Martin Truex Jr	761	-236