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NASCAR Nationwide Series race number 5 of 34
Saturday, March 26, 2011 at Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, CA
150 laps on a 2.000 mile paved track (300.000 miles)

Time of race: 2:07:52
Average speed: 140.772 mph
Pole speed: 174.838 mph
Cautions: 5 for 19 laps
Margin of victory: .713 sec
Attendance: 36000
Lead changes: 21
Green flag passes: 2,288 (17.5 per green flag lap)
(Source: NASCAR loop data)

Glossary    2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series results   /   2011 standings

PosSt#DriverCarLapsMoneyStatusLedPts
1 718   Kyle Busch Z-Line Designs   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota15061445running180
2 160   Carl Edwards Ford. Drive One.   (Jack Roush)Ford15057675running480
3 233   Kevin Harvick Rheem Pool & Spa Heaters   (Kevin Harvick)Chevrolet15044700running640
4126   Ricky Stenhouse Jr Roush Fenway Racing   (Jack Roush)Ford15035793running1041
5342   Elliott Sadler Bad Boy Buggies   (Kevin Harvick)Chevrolet15026125running039
6 916   Trevor Bayne Roush Fenway Racing   (Jack Roush)Ford15029218running038
7 420   Joey Logano GameStop   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota15020275running00
8 832   Mark Martin Dollar General   (Steve Turner)Chevrolet15018800running50
9 388   Aric Almirola Ragu / Food 4 Less   (JR Motorsports)Chevrolet15025478running236
10 522   Brad Keselowski America's Tire / Discount Tire   (Roger Penske)Dodge15019900running00
111638   Jason Leffler Great Clips   (Steve Turner)Chevrolet15026893running033
121031   Justin Allgaier Brandt / Monterey Ag Resources   (Steve Turner)Chevrolet15024068running032
131111   Brian Scott Shore Lodge   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota15024268running031
141430   Reed Sorenson Rexall   (Steve Turner)Chevrolet14926033running030
151709   Kenny Wallace Toyota   (Robby Benton)Toyota14924823running029
16 67   Josh Wise TaxSlayer.com   (JR Motorsports)Chevrolet14923638running028
171999   Ryan Truex Pastrana Waltrip Racing   (Michael Waltrip)Toyota14924178running027
182062   Michael Annett Oakley   (Rusty Wallace)Toyota14923043running026
191319   Mike Bliss DoubleTree Hotel   (Mark Smith)Chevrolet14924433running025
202527   J.R. Fitzpatrick Schick Hydro / Energizer Canada   (Mike Curb)Ford14724298running024
212214   Eric McClure Hefty BlackOut / Reynolds   (Mark Smith)Chevrolet14622713running023
221887   Kevin Conway Extenze   (Joe Nemechek)Toyota14616085running00
233589   Morgan Shepherd Racing With Jesus / Imperial Bedding   (Morgan Shepherd)Chevrolet14622468running021
242301   Mike Wallace G&K Services   (Johnny Davis)Chevrolet14522708running020
252139   Charles Lewandoski SunriseFord.com   (Archie St. Hilaire)Ford14522798running220
263352   Tony Raines Metro Ministries   (Jimmy Means)Chevrolet14415595running00
271566   Steve Wallace 5-hour Energy   (Rusty Wallace)Toyota14321928running017
282624   Kevin Lepage Living Waters   (Ed Rensi)Ford14321808running117
294123   Robert Richardson, Jr. Wildlife Conservation Society   (Robert Richardson, Sr.)Dodge14322058running015
303079   Tim Andrews 2nd Chance Motorsports   (Rick Russell)Ford14215380engine014
313628   Derrike Cope Maxelence   (Jay Robinson)Chevrolet14021438running013
323215   Timmy Hill Rick Ware Racing   (Rick Ware)Ford13921328running012
332981   Blake Koch "Soul Surfer" the Movie   (Pat MacDonald)Dodge12821218running011
342440   Scott Wimmer Key Motorsports   (Curtis Key)Chevrolet11521108running010
353151   Jeremy Clements www.racedaysponsor.com   (Jeremy Clements)Chevrolet9114530axle09
364270   Dennis Setzer All American Sports Pouch   (Mary Louise Miller)Dodge8620888transmission00
372744   Jeff Green Tri-Star Motorsports   (Mark Smith)Chevrolet4114300vibration07
384041   Jennifer Jo Cobb Greeting Express   (Rick Ware)Ford3814190handling06
394397   Joe Nemechek AM FM Energy   (Joe Nemechek)Chevrolet3114115brakes05
402803   Alex Kennedy Wildlife Conservation Soc. / St. Baldrick's   (Robert Richardson, Sr.)Dodge2114080rear end04
413768   Carl Long Glidden Professional   (Craig Partee)Chevrolet1214020steering03
423855   Brett Rowe Salvation Army / Imperial Bedding Co.   (Morgan Shepherd)Chevrolet313940handling02
433974   Mike Harmon Riverwalk Cafe   (Mike Harmon)Chevrolet313907vibration01

To the back:
NameNbrReason
Robert Richardson23adjustments outside impound
Derrike Cope28adjustments outside impound
Joe Nemechek97adjustments outside impound

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
ReasonFree
Pass
177  
8103   debrisnone
11199  
20234   #41 spun turn 4#28
24252  
26283   #66 spun turn 4#41
296335  
64685   #81 accident turn 2#99
699325  
94974   #52 spun turn 2#62
9815053  
  Percent of race run under caution: 12.7%             Average green flag run: 21.8 laps

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

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Kevin Harvick122
  Carl Edwards342
  Kevin Harvick562
  Carl Edwards771
  Kevin Harvick8103
  Aric Almirola11122
  Kevin Harvick13208
  Kevin Lepage21211
  Charles Lewandoski22232
  Mark Martin24285
  Carl Edwards293810
  Kevin Harvick396527
  Carl Edwards66683
  Kyle Busch69691
  Carl Edwards709425
  Kevin Harvick95973
  Carl Edwards98981
  Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.9910810
  Carl Edwards1091146
  Kevin Harvick11513319
  Kyle Busch13415017

Today's top pit crews:
Nbr# StopsDriverLapsTotal TimeAverage Time
184   Kyle Busch150327.662Kyle Busch   81.916  
605   Carl Edwards150414.470Carl Edwards   82.894  
165   Trevor Bayne150428.094Trevor Bayne   85.619  
385   Jason Leffler150431.968Jason Leffler   86.394  
65   Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.150436.290Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.   87.258  
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Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Ricky Stenhouse Jr 181    
2   Jason Leffler 175   -6  
3   Justin Allgaier 156   -25  
4   Aric Almirola 155   -26  
5   Reed Sorenson 151   -30  
6   Trevor Bayne 150   -31  
7   Elliott Sadler 149   -32  
8   Kenny Wallace 140   -41  
9   Brian Scott 138   -43  
10   Mike Bliss 125   -56  
11   Steve Wallace 116   -65  
12   Danica Patrick 109   -72  
13   Michael Annett 107   -74  
13   Joe Nemechek 107   -74  
15   Ryan Truex 106   -75  
16   Jeremy Clements 104   -77  
17   Josh Wise 99   -82  
18   Eric McClure 96   -85  
19   Derrike Cope 93   -88  
20   Morgan Shepherd 89   -92  
21   Mike Wallace 81   -100