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Charlotte Motor Speedway
Bank of America 500
October 15, 2011
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Charlotte Motor Speedway
Bank of America 500
October 15, 2011
NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES OFFICIAL RACE REPORT No. 31
52ND ANNUAL BANK OF AMERICA "500"
CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY
Concord, NC - October 15, 2011
1.5-Mile Oval
334 Laps - 501 Miles Purse: $5,123,929
| Finish Pos |
Start Pos |
Car# | Driver | Team | Laps | Points | Bonus Points |
Driver Rating |
Winnings | Status | Times Led |
Laps Led |
| 1 | 2 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Fluidmaster Ford | 334 | 47 | 4 | 136 | $276,936 | Running | 3 | 46 |
| 2 | 25 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's Toyota | 334 | 44 | 2 | 108.4 | 242,266 | Running | 2 | 111 |
| 3 | 3 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac Now Hiring Ford | 334 | 42 | 1 | 118.4 | 188,091 | Running | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 8 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | Red Bull Toyota | 334 | 40 | 0 | 98.7 | 149,633 | Running | ||
| 5 | 12 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Stanley Bostitch Ford | 334 | 39 | 0 | 106.7 | 151,466 | Running | ||
| 6 | 14 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Jimmy John's Chevy | 334 | 38 | 0 | 90.3 | 156,186 | Running | ||
| 7 | 4 | 43 | AJ Allmendinger | Best Buy Ford | 334 | 37 | 0 | 100.3 | 132,686 | Running | ||
| 8 | 1 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Mobil 1/Office Depot Chevy | 334 | 37 | 1 | 121.2 | 163,108 | Running | 3 | 94 |
| 9 | 17 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Express Toyota | 334 | 35 | 0 | 91.1 | 129,100 | Running | ||
| 10 | 6 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Cookies for kid's cancer Chevy | 334 | 35 | 1 | 96.5 | 125,800 | Running | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | 11 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Freight Ford | 334 | 34 | 1 | 105.8 | 90,225 | Running | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 16 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot Toyota | 334 | 32 | 0 | 78 | 87,300 | Running | ||
| 13 | 20 | 22 | Kurt Busch | Shell Pennzoil Ultra Dodge | 334 | 31 | 0 | 83.3 | 119,625 | Running | ||
| 14 | 32 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target Chevy | 334 | 31 | 1 | 68.9 | 112,633 | Running | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | 5 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M Give Kids A Smile Ford | 334 | 30 | 1 | 112.7 | 93,625 | Running | 2 | 68 |
| 16 | 26 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite Dodge | 333 | 28 | 0 | 64.6 | 97,908 | Running | ||
| 17 | 7 | 27 | Paul Menard | CertainTeed/Menards Chevy | 333 | 27 | 0 | 77.5 | 81,350 | Running | ||
| 18 | 28 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar Chevy | 333 | 26 | 0 | 62.7 | 81,100 | Running | ||
| 19 | 15 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | AMP Energy/Nat'l Guard/Chevy 100th Anniv Chevy | 333 | 25 | 0 | 75.3 | 79,600 | Running | ||
| 20 | 31 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull Toyota | 333 | 24 | 0 | 58.7 | 98,414 | Running | ||
| 21 | 23 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Drive To End Hunger/Chevy 100th Anniv Chev | 333 | 23 | 0 | 68.2 | 108,211 | Running | ||
| 22 | 38 | 38 | J.J. Yeley | Long John Silver's Ford | 333 | 23 | 1 | 52 | 85,183 | Running | 2 | 4 |
| 23 | 18 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr | NAPA Auto Parts Toyota | 332 | 21 | 0 | 74.8 | 78,900 | Running | ||
| 24 | 19 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Cheerios/Hamburger Helper Chevy | 332 | 20 | 0 | 53.4 | 110,558 | Running | ||
| 25 | 21 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row Racing Chevy | 332 | 19 | 0 | 61 | 95,720 | Running | ||
| 26 | 29 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 332 | 18 | 0 | 65.6 | 96,983 | Running | ||
| 27 | 27 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Bass Pro Shops/Arctic Cat Chevy | 332 | 17 | 0 | 59.9 | 104,889 | Running | ||
| 28 | 30 | 51 | Landon Cassill | Phoenix Construction/Thank A Teacher Chevy | 332 | 0 | 0 | 52.3 | 81,208 | Running | ||
| 29 | 22 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Lance Snacks/Tom's Toyota | 331 | 15 | 0 | 48.1 | 94,670 | Running | ||
| 30 | 42 | 32 | Mike Bliss | Street King Ford | 331 | 0 | 0 | 37.7 | 78,647 | Running | ||
| 31 | 10 | 21 | Trevor Bayne | Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford | 329 | 0 | 0 | 83.2 | 65,200 | Running | ||
| 32 | 24 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO Toyota | 323 | 12 | 0 | 46.5 | 64,675 | Engine | ||
| 33 | 41 | 71 | Hermie Sadler | Susan G Komen for the Cure Ford | 322 | 0 | 0 | 34.4 | 73,500 | Running | ||
| 34 | 9 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's/Chevy 100th Anniversary Chevy | 316 | 11 | 1 | 86.8 | 118,761 | Accident | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | 35 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Golden Corral Chevy | 292 | 9 | 0 | 37.4 | 64,275 | Engine | ||
| 36 | 33 | 34 | David Gilliland | Tasty Kake Ford | 289 | 8 | 0 | 37.5 | 64,100 | Running | ||
| 37 | 13 | 5 | Mark Martin | GoDaddy.com/Chevy 100th Anniv Chevy | 287 | 7 | 0 | 57.6 | 71,975 | Running | ||
| 38 | 43 | 7 | Robby Gordon | SPEED Energy/Harris Teeter Dodge | 33 | 6 | 0 | 31.8 | 63,850 | Vibration | ||
| 39 | 37 | 66 | Michael McDowell | HP Racing LLC Toyota | 30 | 5 | 0 | 33.4 | 63,725 | Suspension | ||
| 40 | 34 | 55 | Travis Kvapil | Ingersoll Rand Ford | 27 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 63,600 | Overheating | ||
| 41 | 36 | 30 | David Stremme | Inception Motorsports Chevy | 22 | 3 | 0 | 30.5 | 63,450 | Overheating | ||
| 42 | 40 | 77 | Andy Lally # | HOD Ford | 20 | 0 | 0 | 28.6 | 64,825 | Brakes | ||
| 43 | 39 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | AM/FM Energy Pellet & Wood Stoves Toyota | 11 | 0 | 0 | 28.1 | 63,713 | Vibration | ||
Race Comments: Before an estimated attendance of 105,000, Matt Kenseth won the Bank of America 500, his 21st NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory. Prior to the start of the race, the following cars dropped to the rear of the field for the reasons indicated: Nos. 33 (back up car), 32 (transmission change), 18 (engine change).
Failed to qualify: (3) #35 Geoff Bodine; #46 Scott Speed; #37 Josh Wise
Caution Flags: 8 cautions for 34 laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 78-81 (Debris Turn 1 [33]); 148-152 (Debris Turn 3 [16]); 156-158 (Debris Turn 4 [38]); 239-242 (Car #21 Stopped On The Track [14]); 288-292 (Fluid On The Track [16]); 294-298 (4, 6, 24 Accident Turn 2 [20]); 301-303 (Car #16 Accident Turn 1 [22]); 318-322 (Car #48 Accident Turn 2 [42]).
Lap Leaders: 16 lead changes among 10 drivers. Stewart 1-42, Kenseth 43, Edwards 44, Johnson 45, Yeley 46, Stewart 47-49, Biffle 50-78, Newman 79-84, Biffle 85-123, Ragan 124, Ky. Busch 125, Montoya 126-127, Kenseth 128-147, Stewart 148-196, Yeley 197-199, Ky. Busch 200-309, Kenseth 310-334.
TIME OF RACE: 3 hours, 25 minutes, 37 seconds
AVERAGE SPEED: 146.194 mph
MARGIN OF VICTORY: 0.968 second(s)
COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD: Tony Stewart (191.959 mph. 28.131 secs.)
AMERICAN ETHANOL GREEN FLAG RESTART AWARD: Kevin Harvick
DIRECTV CREW CHIEF OF THE RACE: Matt Kenseth (crew chief Jimmy Fennig)
GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP: Tony Stewart (189.421 mph, Lap 2)
MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE: Mark Cronquist (#18)
MOBIL 1 OIL DRIVER OF THE RACE: Kasey Kahne
MOOG CHASSIS PARTS PROBLEM SOLVER OF THE RACE: Marcos Ambrose (crew chief Todd Parrott, 0.155 seconds)
NASCAR SPRINT CUP LEADER BONUS: No winner: rolls over to $40,000 at next event++
O'REILLY AUTO PARTS POSITION IMPROVEMENT AWARD: Kyle Busch (23 places)
SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Andy Lally
++Rollover money awarded at year's end, amount not included in race winnings.
Driver Rating: Formula combining the following categories: Win, Finish, Top-15 Finish, Average Running Position While on Lead Lap, Average Speed Under Green, Fastest Lap, Led Most Laps, Lead-Lap Finish. Maximum: 150 points per race. Must have raced in 75% of scheduled point-paying races.
PE: means POST ENTRY, the team entered the race after the entry deadline, a driver will not receive driver championship points for their finish; a team/car owner will not receive owner points points and both will be noted in results as PE in the points column
UNOFFICIAL RESULTS posted after the race
from NASCAR Statistics
OFFICIAL RESULTS WILL be posted ABOVE sometime Monday
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race Number 31
Unofficial Race Results for the 52Nd Annual Bank Of America 500 - Saturday, October 15, 2011
Charlotte Motor Speedway - Concord, NC - 1.5 Mile Paved
Total Race Length - 334 Laps - 501 Miles - Purse: $5,123,929
| Fin | Str | Car# | Driver | Sponsor Manu |
Laps Run |
Points | Bonus Pts |
Driver Rating |
Total Award |
Status | Times Led |
Laps Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Fluidmaster Ford | 334 | 47 | 4 | 136 | $284,436 | Running | 3 | 46 |
| 2 | 25 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's Toyota | 334 | 44 | 2 | 108.4 | $234,766 | Running | 2 | 111 |
| 3 | 3 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac Now Hiring Ford | 334 | 42 | 1 | 118.4 | $188,091 | Running | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 8 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | Red Bull Toyota | 334 | 40 | 98.7 | $149,633 | Running | |||
| 5 | 12 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Stanley Bostitch Ford | 334 | 39 | 106.7 | $151,466 | Running | |||
| 6 | 14 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Jimmy John's Chevy | 334 | 38 | 90.3 | $156,186 | Running | |||
| 7 | 4 | 43 | A J Allmendinger | Best Buy Ford | 334 | 37 | 100.3 | $132,686 | Running | |||
| 8 | 1 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Mobil 1/Office Depot Chevy | 334 | 37 | 1 | 121.2 | $160,608 | Running | 3 | 94 |
| 9 | 17 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Express Toyota | 334 | 35 | 91.1 | $129,100 | Running | |||
| 10 | 6 | 39 | Ryan Newman | cookies for kid's cancer Chevy | 334 | 35 | 1 | 96.5 | $123,300 | Running | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | 11 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Freight Ford | 334 | 34 | 1 | 105.8 | $90,225 | Running | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 16 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot Toyota | 334 | 32 | 78 | $87,300 | Running | |||
| 13 | 20 | 22 | Kurt Busch | Shell Pennzoil Ultra Dodge | 334 | 31 | 83.3 | $119,625 | Running | |||
| 14 | 32 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target Chevy | 334 | 31 | 1 | 68.9 | $112,633 | Running | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | 5 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M Give Kids A Smile Ford | 334 | 30 | 1 | 112.7 | $96,125 | Running | 2 | 68 |
| 16 | 26 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite Dodge | 333 | 28 | 64.6 | $97,908 | Running | |||
| 17 | 7 | 27 | Paul Menard | CertainTeed/Menards Chevy | 333 | 27 | 77.5 | $81,350 | Running | |||
| 18 | 28 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar Chevy | 333 | 26 | 62.7 | $81,100 | Running | |||
| 19 | 15 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | AMP Energy/Natl. Guard/Chevy 100th Anniv. Chevy | 333 | 25 | 75.3 | $79,600 | Running | |||
| 20 | 31 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull Toyota | 333 | 24 | 58.7 | $98,414 | Running | |||
| 21 | 23 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Drive To End Hunger/Chevy 100th Anniv. Chevy | 333 | 23 | 68.2 | $108,211 | Running | |||
| 22 | 38 | 38 | J J Yeley | Long John Silver's Ford | 333 | 23 | 1 | 52 | $87,683 | Running | 2 | 4 |
| 23 | 18 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | NAPA Auto Parts Toyota | 332 | 21 | 74.8 | $78,900 | Running | |||
| 24 | 19 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Cheerios/Hamburger Helper Chevy | 332 | 20 | 53.4 | $110,558 | Running | |||
| 25 | 21 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row Racing Chevy | 332 | 19 | 61 | $95,720 | Running | |||
| 26 | 29 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 332 | 18 | 65.6 | $96,983 | Running | |||
| 27 | 27 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Bass Pro Shops/Arctic Cat Chevy | 332 | 17 | 59.9 | $104,889 | Running | |||
| 28 | 30 | 51 | Landon Cassill(i) | Phoenix Construction/Thank A Teacher Chevy | 332 | 0 | 52.3 | $81,208 | Running | |||
| 29 | 22 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Lance Snacks/Tom's Toyota | 331 | 15 | 48.1 | $94,670 | Running | |||
| 30 | 42 | 32 | Mike Bliss(i) | Street King Ford | 331 | 0 | 37.7 | $78,647 | Running | |||
| 31 | 10 | 21 | Trevor Bayne(i) | Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford | 329 | 0 | 83.2 | $65,200 | Running | |||
| 32 | 24 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO Toyota | 323 | 12 | 46.5 | $64,675 | Engine | |||
| 33 | 41 | 71 | Hermie Sadler(i) | Susan G Komen for the Cure Ford | 322 | 0 | 34.4 | $73,500 | Running | |||
| 34 | 9 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's/Chevy 100th Anniversary Chevy | 316 | 11 | 1 | 86.8 | $118,761 | Accident | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | 35 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Golden Corral Chevy | 292 | 9 | 37.4 | $64,275 | Engine | |||
| 36 | 33 | 34 | David Gilliland | Tasty Kake Ford | 289 | 8 | 37.5 | $64,100 | Running | |||
| 37 | 13 | 5 | Mark Martin | GoDaddy.com/Chevy 100th Anniversary Chevy | 287 | 7 | 57.6 | $71,975 | Running | |||
| 38 | 43 | 7 | Robby Gordon | SPEED Energy/Harris Teeter Dodge | 33 | 6 | 31.8 | $63,850 | Vibration | |||
| 39 | 37 | 66 | Michael McDowell | HP Racing LLC Toyota | 30 | 5 | 33.4 | $63,725 | Suspension | |||
| 40 | 34 | 55 | Travis Kvapil(i) | Ingersoll Rand Ford | 27 | 0 | 33 | $63,600 | Overheating | |||
| 41 | 36 | 30 | David Stremme | Inception Motorsports Chevy | 22 | 3 | 30.5 | $63,450 | Overheating | |||
| 42 | 40 | 77 | Andy Lally # | HOD Ford | 20 | PE | 28.6 | $64,825 | Brakes | |||
| 43 | 39 | 87 | Joe Nemechek(i) | AM/FM Energy Pellet & Wood Stoves Toyota | 11 | 0 | 28.1 | $63,713 | Vibration |
Race Comments: Before an estimated attendance of 105,000, Matt Kenseth won the Bank Of America 500, his 21st NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory. Prior to the start of the race, the following cars dropped to the rear of the field for the reasons indicated: Nos. 33 (back up car), 32 (transmission change), 18 (engine change).
Failed to Qualify: (3) #35-Geoffrey Bodine, #46-Scott Speed(i), #37-Josh Wise(i).
Time of Race: 3 Hrs, 25 Mins, 37 Secs.
Average Speed: 146.194 MPH
Margin of Victory: 0.968 Seconds
Caution Flags: 8 for 34 laps: Laps: 78-81 (Debris Turn 1 [33]); 148-152 (Debris Turn 3 [16]); 156-158 (Debris Turn 4 [38]); 239-242 (#21 Stopped On The Track [14]); 288-292 (Fluid On The Track [16]); 294-298 (4, 6, 24 Accident Turn 2 [20]); 301-303 (#16 Accident Turn 1 [22]); 318-322 (#48 Accident Turn 2 [42]).
Lead Changes: 16 among 10 drivers: T. Stewart 1-42; M. Kenseth 43; C. Edwards 44; J. Johnson 45; J. Yeley 46; T. Stewart 47-49; G. Biffle 50-78; R. Newman 79-84; G. Biffle 85-123; D. Ragan 124; Kyle Busch 125; J. Montoya 126-127; M. Kenseth 128-147; T. Stewart 148-196; J. Yeley 197-199; Kyle Busch 200-309; M. Kenseth 310-334.
American Ethanol Green Flag Restart Award : Kevin Harvick, #29
Coors Light Pole Award : Tony Stewart, #14 191.959 mph
DIRECTV Crew Chief of the Race : Matt Kenseth, #17 crew chief Jimmy Fennig
Goodyear Gatorback Fastest Lap : Tony Stewart, #14 189.421 mph, Lap 2
Mahle Clevite Engine Builder of the Race : Mark Cronquist, #18
Mobil 1 Driver of the Race : Kasey Kahne, #4
Moog Chassis Parts Problem Solver of the Race : Marcos Ambrose, #9 T Parrott 0.155 sec
O'Reilly Auto Parts Position Improvement Award : Kyle Busch, #18 23 places
Sunoco Rookie of the Race : Andy Lally, #77
(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series
Driver Rating: Formula combining the following categories: Win, Finish, Top-15 Finish, Average Running Position While on Lead Lap, Average Speed Under Green, Fastest Lap, Led Most Laps, Lead-Lap Finish. Maximum: 150 points per race. Must have raced in 75% of scheduled point-paying races.
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