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NASCAR Sprint Cup race number 31 of 36
Saturday, October 15, 2011 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
334 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (501.000 miles)

Time of race: 3:25:37
Average speed: 146.194 mph
Pole speed: 191.959 mph
Cautions: 8 for 34 laps
Margin of victory: .968 sec
Attendance: 105000
Lead changes: 16
Green flag passes: 2,952 (9.8 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.

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 217   Matt Kenseth Fluidmaster   (Jack Roush)Ford334284436running4647
22518   Kyle Busch M&M's   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota334234766running11144
3 399   Carl Edwards Aflac "Now Hiring"   (Jack Roush)Ford334188091running142
4 84   Kasey Kahne Red Bull / Buffalo Wild Wings   (Dietrich Mateschitz)Toyota334149633running040
5129   Marcos Ambrose Stanley / Bostitch   (Richard Petty Motorsports)Ford334151466running039
61429   Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet334156186running038
7 443   A.J. Allmendinger Best Buy   (Richard Petty Motorsports)Ford334132686running037
8 114   Tony Stewart Mobil 1 / Office Depot   (Stewart Haas Racing)Chevrolet334160608running9437
91711   Denny Hamlin FedEx Express   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota334129100running035
10 639   Ryan Newman Cookies For Kid's Cancer   (Stewart Haas Racing)Chevrolet334123300running635
11116   David Ragan UPS Freight   (Jack Roush)Ford33490225running134
121620   Joey Logano The Home Depot   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota33487300running032
132022   Kurt Busch Shell / Pennzoil Ultra   (Roger Penske)Dodge334119625running031
143242   Juan Pablo Montoya Target   (Earnhardt Ganassi Racing)Chevrolet334112633running231
15 516   Greg Biffle 3M "Give Kids A Smile"   (Jack Roush)Ford33496125running6830
16262   Brad Keselowski Miller Lite   (Roger Penske)Dodge33397908running028
17 727   Paul Menard CertainTeed / Menards   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet33381350running027
182831   Jeff Burton Caterpillar   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet33381100running026
191588   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. AMP Energy / Natl. Guard / Chevy 100th Anniv.   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet33379600running025
203183   Brian Vickers Red Bull / WilCo   (Dietrich Mateschitz)Toyota33398414running024
212324   Jeff Gordon Drive to End Hunger / Chevy 100th Anniversary   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet333108211running023
223838   J.J. Yeley Long John Silver's   (Bob Jenkins)Ford33387683running423
231856   Martin Truex Jr NAPA Auto Parts   (Michael Waltrip)Toyota33278900running021
241933   Clint Bowyer Cheerios / Hamburger Helper   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet332110558running020
252178   Regan Smith Furniture Row / Denver Mattress   (Barney Visser)Chevrolet33295720running019
262900   David Reutimann Aaron's Dream Machine   (Michael Waltrip)Toyota33296983running018
27271   Jamie McMurray Bass Pro Shops / Arctic Cat   (Earnhardt Ganassi Racing)Chevrolet332104889running017
283051   Landon Cassill Phoenix Construction / Thank A Teacher Today   (James Finch)Chevrolet33281208running00
292247   Bobby Labonte Lance Snacks / Tom's Snacks   (JTG-Daugherty Racing)Toyota33194670running015
304232   Mike Bliss Street King   (Frank Stoddard)Ford33178647running00
311021   Trevor Bayne Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center   (Wood Brothers)Ford32965200running00
322413   Casey Mears GEICO   (Germain Racing)Toyota32364675engine012
334171   Hermie Sadler Susan G. Komen for the Cure   (Kevin Buckler)Ford32273500running00
34 948   Jimmie Johnson Lowe's / Chevy 100th Anniversary   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet316118761crash111
353536   Dave Blaney Golden Corral   (Tommy Baldwin, Jr.)Chevrolet29264275engine09
363334   David Gilliland Tastykake   (Bob Jenkins)Ford28964100running08
37135   Mark Martin GoDaddy.com / Chevy 100th Anniversary   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet28771975running07
38437   Robby Gordon Speed Energy / Harris Teeter   (Robby Gordon)Dodge3363850vibration06
393766   Michael McDowell We'll Never Forget You Teddy   (Phil Parsons)Toyota3063725suspension05
403455   Travis Kvapil Ingersoll Rand   (Bob Jenkins)Ford2763600overheating00
413630   David Stremme Red Rocks Cafe   (Timothy McSweeney)Chevrolet2263450overheating03
424077   Andy Lally HOD   (Kevin Buckler)Ford2064825brakes00
433987   Joe Nemechek AM FM Energy / Pellet & Wood Stoves   (Joe Nemechek)Toyota1163713vibration00

To the back:
NameNbrReason
Kyle Busch18engine change
Mike Bliss32transmission change
Clint Bowyer33backup car

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
44Geoffrey Bodine35Luke & AssociatesTommy Baldwin, Jr.Chevrolet
45Scott Speed46Red Line OilDusty WhitneyFord
46Josh Wise37AquariaUSALarry GunselmanFord
WDMike Skinner60Big RedMike HillmanToyota
WDDerrike Cope75Derrike CopeDodge

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
ReasonFree
Pass
17777  
78814   debris turn 1#33
8214766  
1481525   debris turn 3#16
1531553  
1561583   debris turn 4#38
15923880  
2392424   #21 stopped on track#14
24328745  
2882925   fluid on track#16
2932931  
2942985   #4,6,24 accident turn 2#20
2993002  
3013033   #16 accident turn 1#22
30431714  
3183225   #48 accident turn 2#42
32333412  
  Percent of race run under caution: 10.2%             Average green flag run: 33.3 laps

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

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Tony Stewart14242
  Matt Kenseth43431
  Carl Edwards44441
  Jimmie Johnson45451
  J.J. Yeley46461
  Tony Stewart47493
  Greg Biffle507829
  Ryan Newman79846
  Greg Biffle8512339
  David Ragan1241241
  Kyle Busch1251251
  Juan Pablo Montoya1261272
  Matt Kenseth12814720
  Tony Stewart14819649
  J.J. Yeley1971993
  Kyle Busch200309110
  Matt Kenseth31033425

Today's top pit crews:
Nbr# StopsDriverLapsTotal TimeAverage Time
398   Ryan Newman334302.977Ryan Newman   37.872  
187   Kyle Busch334272.882Kyle Busch   38.983  
298   Kevin Harvick334312.564Kevin Harvick   39.071  
117   Denny Hamlin334278.270Denny Hamlin   39.753  
208   Joey Logano334318.176Joey Logano   39.772  
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Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Carl Edwards 2203    
2   Kevin Harvick 2198   -5  
3   Matt Kenseth 2196   -7  
4   Kyle Busch 2185   -18  
5   Tony Stewart 2179   -24  
6   Brad Keselowski 2178   -25  
7   Kurt Busch 2176   -27  
8   Jimmie Johnson 2168   -35  
9   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 2143   -60  
10   Ryan Newman 2142   -61  
11   Jeff Gordon 2137   -66  
12   Denny Hamlin 2117   -86  
13   Clint Bowyer 868   -1335  
14   A.J. Allmendinger 865   -1338  
15   Kasey Kahne 857   -1346  
16   Greg Biffle 856   -1347  
17   David Ragan 829   -1374  
18   Marcos Ambrose 821   -1382  
19   Juan Pablo Montoya 819   -1384  
20   Mark Martin 816   -1387  
21   Paul Menard 802   -1401  
Non-playoff standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Carl Edwards 1078    
2   Kyle Busch 1063   -15  
3   Kevin Harvick 1053   -25  
4   Jimmie Johnson 1052   -26  
5   Matt Kenseth 1046   -32  
6   Kurt Busch 1001   -77  
7   Jeff Gordon 1000   -78  
8   Tony Stewart 967   -111  
9   Ryan Newman 961   -117  
10   Brad Keselowski 938   -140  
11   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 924   -154  
12   Clint Bowyer 868   -210  
13   A.J. Allmendinger 865   -213  
14   Denny Hamlin 861   -217  
15   Kasey Kahne 857   -221  
16   Greg Biffle 856   -222  
17   David Ragan 829   -249  
18   Marcos Ambrose 821   -257  
19   Juan Pablo Montoya 819   -259  
20   Mark Martin 816   -262