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NASCAR Sprint Cup race number 5 of 36
Sunday, March 27, 2011 at Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, CA
200 laps on a 2.000 mile paved track (400.000 miles)

Time of race: 2:39:06
Average speed: 150.849 mph
Pole speed: 184.653 mph
Cautions: 4 for 16 laps
Margin of victory: .144 sec
Attendance: 88000
Lead changes: 18
Green flag passes: 3,699 (20.1 per green flag lap)
(Source: NASCAR loop data)

Glossary    2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup results   /   2011 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLedPts
12429   Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet200331961running147
21648   Jimmie Johnson Lowe's   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet200240786running343
3 818   Kyle Busch Interstate Batteries   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota200214816running15143
41117   Matt Kenseth Crown Royal   (Jack Roush)Ford200172111running040
5 939   Ryan Newman U.S. Army   (Stewart Haas Racing)Chevrolet200159950running840
61899   Carl Edwards Aflac   (Jack Roush)Ford200149591running038
71733   Clint Bowyer Ronald Reagan Foundation Centennial   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet200144108running138
81983   Brian Vickers Red Bull   (Dietrich Mateschitz)Toyota200128464running036
9224   Kasey Kahne Red Bull   (Dietrich Mateschitz)Toyota200124408running035
10 142   Juan Pablo Montoya Target   (Earnhardt Ganassi Racing)Chevrolet200144583running735
113216   Greg Biffle 3M   (Jack Roush)Ford200108675running033
123088   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. AMP Energy / National Guard   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet200101325running032
13 514   Tony Stewart Office Depot / Mobil 1   (Stewart Haas Racing)Chevrolet200134083running1132
142043   A.J. Allmendinger Best Buy   (Richard Petty Motorsports)Ford200127911running030
15 731   Jeff Burton Caterpillar   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet20099550running029
161527   Paul Menard Serta / Menards   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet20089475running028
172322   Kurt Busch Southern California AAA   (Roger Penske)Dodge200134900running027
182924   Jeff Gordon Drive to End Hunger / AARP   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet200125111running026
191400   David Reutimann Aaron's / HP Partner of the Year   (Michael Waltrip)Toyota200115283running025
20105   Mark Martin GoDaddy.com   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet20095175running024
212656   Martin Truex Jr NAPA   (Michael Waltrip)Toyota20093975running124
22 66   David Ragan UPS "We Love Logistics"   (Jack Roush)Ford20094300running022
23121   Jamie McMurray Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats   (Earnhardt Ganassi Racing)Chevrolet200120739running021
242809   Landon Cassill Thank A Teacher Today / Security Benefit   (James Finch)Chevrolet200100458running00
25 320   Joey Logano The Home Depot   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota20091750running019
26212   Brad Keselowski Miller Lite   (Roger Penske)Dodge199104658running018
27 478   Regan Smith Furniture Row / Denver Mattress   (Barney Visser)Chevrolet199108145running017
28139   Marcos Ambrose Stanley / DeWalt Tools   (Richard Petty Motorsports)Ford198111091running016
292513   Casey Mears GEICO   (Germain Racing)Toyota19881900running015
302721   Trevor Bayne Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center   (Wood Brothers)Ford19888650running00
313734   David Gilliland Taco Bell   (Bob Jenkins)Ford19890108running013
323871   Andy Lally Super Eco-Fuel Saver   (Kevin Buckler)Chevrolet19886750running012
333932   Ken Schrader VA Mortgage Company   (Frank Stoddard)Ford19787522running011
34357   Robby Gordon Speed Energy / Food 4 Less   (Robby Gordon)Dodge19776825running010
353638   Travis Kvapil Long John Silver's   (Bob Jenkins)Ford19676600running00
364237   Tony Raines Race Fuel Energy Drink   (Larry Gunselman)Ford19076450running08
373136   Dave Blaney Accell Construction   (Tommy Baldwin, Jr.)Chevrolet18876225engine07
383447   Bobby Labonte Little Debbie   (JTG-Daugherty Racing)Toyota182102320crash06
39 211   Denny Hamlin FedEx Office   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota105123880engine156
404160   Todd Bodine Big Red   (Germain Racing)Toyota5075675transmission00
414346   J.J. Yeley Red Line Oil   (Dusty Whitney)Chevrolet4775505electrical24
424087   Joe Nemechek NEMCO Motorsports   (Joe Nemechek)Toyota3975415transmission00
433366   Michael McDowell HP Racing   (Phil Parsons)Toyota3275769electrical01

To the back:
NameNbrReason
Joey Logano20engine change
Ken Schrader32pitting before green flag
Dave Blaney36engine change
J.J. Yeley46engine change

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
ReasonFree
Pass
17575  
76794   debris#78
8010324  
1041074   debris#11
10817164  
1721743   #71 spun turn 4#09
17518612  
1871915   #47 accident turn 2#22
1922009  
  Percent of race run under caution: 8.0%             Average green flag run: 36.8 laps

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

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Juan Pablo Montoya166
  Denny Hamlin72115
  Kyle Busch223110
  Juan Pablo Montoya32321
  Clint Bowyer33331
  Jimmie Johnson34341
  J.J. Yeley35362
  Kyle Busch376630
  Martin Truex, Jr.67671
  Tony Stewart68692
  Kyle Busch70767
  Tony Stewart77793
  Ryan Newman80878
  Tony Stewart88914
  Kyle Busch9213746
  Tony Stewart1381392
  Kyle Busch14019758
  Jimmie Johnson1981992
  Kevin Harvick2002001

Today's top pit crews:
Nbr# StopsDriverLapsTotal TimeAverage Time
209   Joey Logano200359.944Joey Logano   39.994  
318   Jeff Burton200321.112Jeff Burton   40.139  
57   Mark Martin200286.095Mark Martin   40.871  
427   Juan Pablo Montoya200287.129Juan Pablo Montoya   41.018  
837   Brian Vickers200288.408Brian Vickers   41.201  
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Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Carl Edwards 187    
2   Ryan Newman 178   -9  
3   Kurt Busch 177   -10  
4   Kyle Busch 176   -11  
5   Jimmie Johnson 173   -14  
6   Tony Stewart 170   -17  
7   Paul Menard 164   -23  
8   Juan Pablo Montoya 161   -26  
9   Kevin Harvick 157   -30  
9   Matt Kenseth 157   -30  
9   Kasey Kahne 157   -30  
12   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 156   -31  
13   Martin Truex Jr 147   -40  
13   Mark Martin 147   -40  
15   A.J. Allmendinger 137   -50  
16   Jeff Gordon 130   -57  
17   Clint Bowyer 122   -65  
18   Bobby Labonte 121   -66  
18   Marcos Ambrose 121   -66  
20   Greg Biffle 119   -68  
21   Denny Hamlin 112   -75