Race: Auto Club 400
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Race 5 of 36
Date: March 27, 2011
Track: Auto Club Speedway
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Auto Club 400 Race Information
| Winner | Kevin Harvick | Car | No. 29 Chevrolet |
| Team / Owner | Richard Childress | Sponsor | Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches |
| Winner Start | 24th | Winner Laps Led | 1 |
| Started First | Juan Pablo Montoya | Most Laps Led | Kyle Busch (151) |
| Race Distance | 400 miles (200 laps) | Track Length | 2 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Total Purse | $5,036,976 | Winner Earnings | $331,961 |
| Different Leaders | 10 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 25 |
| Points Leader After Race | Carl Edwards | Season Race | 5 of 36 |
Auto Club 400 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 200 | 1 | running | 47 | $331,961 |
| 2 | 16 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 200 | 3 | running | 43 | $240,786 |
| 3 | 8 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 200 | 151 | running | 43 | $214,816 |
| 4 | 11 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Crown Royal | Jack Roush | Ford | 200 | 0 | running | 40 | $172,111 |
| 5 | 9 | 39 | Ryan Newman | U.S. Army | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 8 | running | 40 | $159,950 |
| 6 | 18 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac | Jack Roush | Ford | 200 | 0 | running | 38 | $149,591 |
| 7 | 17 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Ronald Reagan Foundation Centennial | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 200 | 1 | running | 38 | $144,108 |
| 8 | 19 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull | Dietrich Mateschitz | Toyota | 200 | 0 | running | 36 | $128,464 |
| 9 | 22 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | Red Bull | Dietrich Mateschitz | Toyota | 200 | 0 | running | 35 | $124,408 |
| 10 | 1 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 7 | running | 35 | $144,583 |
| 11 | 32 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M | Jack Roush | Ford | 200 | 0 | running | 33 | $108,675 |
| 12 | 30 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | AMP Energy / National Guard | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 32 | $101,325 |
| 13 | 5 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot / Mobil 1 | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 11 | running | 32 | $134,083 |
| 14 | 20 | 43 | A.J. Allmendinger | Best Buy | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 200 | 0 | running | 30 | $127,911 |
| 15 | 7 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 29 | $99,550 |
| 16 | 15 | 27 | Paul Menard | Serta / Menards | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 28 | $89,475 |
| 17 | 23 | 22 | Kurt Busch | Southern California AAA | Roger Penske | Dodge | 200 | 0 | running | 27 | $134,900 |
| 18 | 29 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Drive to End Hunger / AARP | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 26 | $125,111 |
| 19 | 14 | 0 | David Reutimann | Aaron's / HP Partner of the Year | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 200 | 0 | running | 25 | $115,283 |
| 20 | 10 | 5 | Mark Martin | GoDaddy.com | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 24 | $95,175 |
| 21 | 26 | 56 | Martin Truex, Jr. | NAPA | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 200 | 1 | running | 24 | $93,975 |
| 22 | 6 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS "We Love Logistics" | Jack Roush | Ford | 200 | 0 | running | 22 | $94,300 |
| 23 | 12 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 21 | $120,739 |
| 24 | 28 | 9 | Landon Cassill | Thank A Teacher Today / Security Benefit | James Finch | Chevrolet | 200 | 0 | running | 0 | $100,458 |
| 25 | 3 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 200 | 0 | running | 19 | $91,750 |
| 26 | 21 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite | Roger Penske | Dodge | 199 | 0 | running | 18 | $104,658 |
| 27 | 4 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row / Denver Mattress | Barney Visser | Chevrolet | 199 | 0 | running | 17 | $108,145 |
| 28 | 13 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Stanley / DeWalt Tools | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 198 | 0 | running | 16 | $111,091 |
| 29 | 25 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO | Germain Racing | Toyota | 198 | 0 | running | 15 | $81,900 |
| 30 | 27 | 21 | Trevor Bayne | Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center | Wood Brothers | Ford | 198 | 0 | running | 0 | $88,650 |
| 31 | 37 | 34 | David Gilliland | Taco Bell | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 198 | 0 | running | 13 | $90,108 |
| 32 | 38 | 71 | Andy Lally | Super Eco-Fuel Saver | Kevin Buckler | Chevrolet | 198 | 0 | running | 12 | $86,750 |
| 33 | 39 | 32 | Ken Schrader | VA Mortgage Company | Frank Stoddard | Ford | 197 | 0 | running | 11 | $87,522 |
| 34 | 35 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Speed Energy / Food 4 Less | Robby Gordon | Dodge | 197 | 0 | running | 10 | $76,825 |
| 35 | 36 | 38 | Travis Kvapil | Long John Silver's | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 196 | 0 | running | 0 | $76,600 |
| 36 | 42 | 37 | Tony Raines | Race Fuel Energy Drink | Larry Gunselman | Ford | 190 | 0 | running | 8 | $76,450 |
| 37 | 31 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Accell Construction | Tommy Baldwin, Jr. | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | engine | 7 | $76,225 |
| 38 | 34 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Little Debbie | JTG-Daugherty Racing | Toyota | 182 | 0 | crash | 6 | $102,320 |
| 39 | 2 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Office | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 105 | 15 | engine | 6 | $123,880 |
| 40 | 41 | 60 | Todd Bodine | Big Red | Germain Racing | Toyota | 50 | 0 | transmission | 0 | $75,675 |
| 41 | 43 | 46 | J.J. Yeley | Red Line Oil | Dusty Whitney | Chevrolet | 47 | 2 | electrical | 4 | $75,505 |
| 42 | 40 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | NEMCO Motorsports | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 39 | 0 | transmission | 0 | $75,415 |
| 43 | 33 | 66 | Michael McDowell | HP Racing | Phil Parsons | Toyota | 32 | 0 | electrical | 1 | $75,769 |
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