Race Fast Facts – Texas:


  • Tony Stewart won the 7th Annual AAA Texas 500, his 43rd victory in 462 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races.
    This is his fourth victory and 17th top-10 finish in 2011.
    This is his second victory and 11th top-10 finish in 20 races at Texas Motor Speedway. His previous win came Nov. 5, 2006.
    Carl Edwards (second) posted his sixth top-10 finish in 14 races at Texas Motor Speedway. It is his 24th top-10 finish in 2011.
    Kasey Kahne (third) posted his fourth top-10 finish in 15 races at Texas Motor Speedway.
    Andy Lally (29th) was the highest finishing rookie.
    Carl Edwards leads the point standings by 3 points over Tony Stewart.(NASCAR Statistics)(11-6-2011)