Race: Jeff Byrd 500 Presented By Food City
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Race 4 of 36
Date: March 20, 2011
Track: Bristol Motor Speedway
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Jeff Byrd 500 Presented By Food City Race Information
| Winner | Kyle Busch | Car | No. 18 Toyota |
| Team / Owner | Joe Gibbs | Sponsor | M&M's |
| Winner Start | 12th | Winner Laps Led | 153 |
| Started First | Carl Edwards | Most Laps Led | Jimmie Johnson (164) |
| Race Distance | 266.5 miles (500 laps) | Track Length | 0.533 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Total Purse | $4,778,416 | Winner Earnings | $192,416 |
| Different Leaders | 8 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 19 |
| Points Leader After Race | Kurt Busch | Season Race | 4 of 36 |
Jeff Byrd 500 Presented By Food City Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 500 | 153 | running | 47 | $192,416 |
| 2 | 1 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Scotts EZ Seed | Jack Roush | Ford | 500 | 18 | running | 43 | $184,691 |
| 3 | 6 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's / Kobalt Tools | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 500 | 164 | running | 43 | $159,861 |
| 4 | 11 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Crown Royal Black | Jack Roush | Ford | 500 | 0 | running | 40 | $142,161 |
| 5 | 4 | 27 | Paul Menard | CertainTeed / Menards | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 500 | 35 | running | 40 | $94,925 |
| 6 | 15 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Budweiser | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 500 | 37 | running | 39 | $147,136 |
| 7 | 20 | 22 | Kurt Busch | Shell / Pennzoil | Roger Penske | Dodge | 500 | 0 | running | 37 | $140,150 |
| 8 | 2 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M | Jack Roush | Ford | 500 | 0 | running | 36 | $106,375 |
| 9 | 10 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | Red Bull | Dietrich Mateschitz | Toyota | 500 | 0 | running | 35 | $117,383 |
| 10 | 21 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Tornados | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 500 | 26 | running | 35 | $129,975 |
| 11 | 22 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | National Guard / AMP Energy | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 33 | $98,600 |
| 12 | 9 | 5 | Mark Martin | GoDaddy.com | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 32 | $98,125 |
| 13 | 16 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Bush's Baked Beans | JTG-Daugherty Racing | Toyota | 500 | 0 | running | 31 | $117,845 |
| 14 | 7 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Pepsi Max | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 30 | $126,086 |
| 15 | 14 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Stanley / DeWalt Tools | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 500 | 0 | running | 29 | $120,066 |
| 16 | 5 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS "We Love Logistics" | Jack Roush | Ford | 500 | 0 | running | 28 | $96,775 |
| 17 | 8 | 56 | Martin Truex, Jr. | NAPA Auto Parts | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 500 | 63 | running | 28 | $101,175 |
| 18 | 23 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite | Roger Penske | Dodge | 500 | 0 | running | 26 | $112,408 |
| 19 | 13 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot / Mobil 1 | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 500 | 0 | running | 25 | $129,583 |
| 20 | 17 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 498 | 0 | running | 24 | $96,675 |
| 21 | 24 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 498 | 0 | running | 23 | $122,389 |
| 22 | 3 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row / Denver Mattress | Barney Visser | Chevrolet | 498 | 0 | running | 22 | $113,645 |
| 23 | 18 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 497 | 0 | running | 21 | $95,675 |
| 24 | 36 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 497 | 0 | running | 20 | $124,283 |
| 25 | 37 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Accell Construction | Tommy Baldwin, Jr. | Chevrolet | 497 | 0 | running | 19 | $100,933 |
| 26 | 35 | 38 | Travis Kvapil | Long John Silver's | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 496 | 0 | running | 0 | $97,683 |
| 27 | 29 | 34 | David Gilliland | TMone / Taco Bell | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 495 | 4 | running | 18 | $96,322 |
| 28 | 41 | 37 | Tony Raines | Front Row Motorsports | Larry Gunselman | Ford | 494 | 0 | running | 16 | $90,625 |
| 29 | 31 | 9 | Bill Elliott | Thank a Teacher / Security Benefit / Rydex | James Finch | Chevrolet | 493 | 0 | running | 15 | $85,025 |
| 30 | 26 | 0 | David Reutimann | Aaron's | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 493 | 0 | running | 14 | $110,583 |
| 31 | 28 | 43 | A.J. Allmendinger | Best Buy | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 493 | 0 | running | 13 | $118,311 |
| 32 | 42 | 71 | Andy Lally | Super Eco-Fuel Saver | Kevin Buckler | Chevrolet | 491 | 0 | running | 12 | $90,800 |
| 33 | 25 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Express | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 488 | 0 | running | 11 | $131,225 |
| 34 | 19 | 21 | Trevor Bayne | Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center | Wood Brothers | Ford | 482 | 0 | running | 0 | $89,200 |
| 35 | 27 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | BB&T | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 456 | 0 | engine | 9 | $125,308 |
| 36 | 30 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull | Dietrich Mateschitz | Toyota | 441 | 0 | running | 8 | $108,314 |
| 37 | 43 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO | Germain Racing | Toyota | 427 | 0 | running | 7 | $81,050 |
| 38 | 40 | 92 | Dennis Setzer | The Jewelry Exchange | Bob Keselowski | Dodge | 336 | 0 | suspension | 6 | $81,000 |
| 39 | 33 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Speed Energy / Food City | Robby Gordon | Dodge | 127 | 0 | crash | 5 | $80,950 |
| 40 | 38 | 46 | J.J. Yeley | Red Line Oil | Dusty Whitney | Chevrolet | 97 | 0 | brakes | 4 | $80,875 |
| 41 | 34 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | NEMCO Motorsports | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 72 | 0 | brakes | 0 | $80,800 |
| 42 | 32 | 60 | Landon Cassill | Big Red | Germain Racing | Toyota | 36 | 0 | brakes | 0 | $80,720 |
| 43 | 39 | 66 | Michael McDowell | HP Racing | Phil Parsons | Toyota | 35 | 0 | brakes | 1 | $80,289 |
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