Race: Kobalt Tools 500
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Race 35 of 36
Date: November 13, 2011
Track: Phoenix Raceway
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Kobalt Tools 500 Race Information
| Winner | Kasey Kahne | Car | No. 4 Toyota |
| Team / Owner | Dietrich Mateschitz | Sponsor | Red Bull / Circle K |
| Winner Start | 10th | Winner Laps Led | 14 |
| Started First | Matt Kenseth | Most Laps Led | Tony Stewart (160) |
| Race Distance | 312 miles (312 laps) | Track Length | 1 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Total Purse | $4,347,996 | Winner Earnings | $202,233 |
| Different Leaders | 7 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 12 |
| Points Leader After Race | Carl Edwards | Season Race | 35 of 36 |
Kobalt Tools 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | Red Bull / Circle K | Dietrich Mateschitz | Toyota | 312 | 14 | running | 47 | $202,233 |
| 2 | 9 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac | Jack Roush | Ford | 312 | 27 | running | 43 | $210,141 |
| 3 | 8 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Mobil 1 / Office Depot | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 312 | 160 | running | 43 | $188,033 |
| 4 | 14 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar Global Mining | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 312 | 0 | running | 40 | $126,350 |
| 5 | 30 | 39 | Ryan Newman | U.S. Army Veterans Day Tribute | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 312 | 0 | running | 39 | $155,850 |
| 6 | 2 | 43 | A.J. Allmendinger | Wix Filters | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 312 | 0 | running | 38 | $136,836 |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | David Reutimann | Tums | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 312 | 0 | running | 37 | $115,458 |
| 8 | 3 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | DeWalt | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 312 | 0 | running | 36 | $114,166 |
| 9 | 11 | 27 | Paul Menard | Peak / Menards | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 312 | 0 | running | 35 | $90,275 |
| 10 | 28 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Cheerios "Send Cheer" / Hamburger Helper | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 312 | 0 | running | 34 | $123,058 |
| 11 | 25 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 312 | 0 | running | 33 | $87,150 |
| 12 | 33 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Freight | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 312 | 0 | running | 32 | $121,375 |
| 13 | 29 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M / Meguiar's | Jack Roush | Ford | 311 | 0 | running | 31 | $92,075 |
| 14 | 16 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's / Kobalt Tools | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 311 | 0 | running | 30 | $124,761 |
| 15 | 26 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 311 | 0 | running | 29 | $111,683 |
| 16 | 4 | 5 | Mark Martin | GoDaddy.com | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 311 | 0 | running | 28 | $81,150 |
| 17 | 6 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | McDonald's | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 311 | 0 | running | 27 | $107,364 |
| 18 | 12 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite | Roger Penske | Dodge | 311 | 4 | running | 27 | $97,208 |
| 19 | 27 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Budweiser | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 311 | 0 | running | 25 | $117,036 |
| 20 | 5 | 56 | Martin Truex, Jr. | NAPA Auto Parts | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 311 | 0 | running | 24 | $80,375 |
| 21 | 31 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Wounded Warrior Project / Clorox | JTG-Daugherty Racing | Toyota | 311 | 0 | running | 23 | $98,645 |
| 22 | 17 | 22 | Kurt Busch | Shell / Pennzoil | Roger Penske | Dodge | 311 | 57 | running | 23 | $112,975 |
| 23 | 18 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull / Circle K | Dietrich Mateschitz | Toyota | 311 | 0 | running | 21 | $98,439 |
| 24 | 22 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Retro Diet Mt. Dew / National Guard | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 310 | 0 | running | 20 | $79,925 |
| 25 | 19 | 84 | Cole Whitt | Red Bull Racing Team | Dietrich Mateschitz | Toyota | 310 | 0 | running | 0 | $67,175 |
| 26 | 38 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO | Germain Racing | Toyota | 309 | 0 | running | 18 | $70,875 |
| 27 | 43 | 35 | Dave Blaney | Golden Corral | Tommy Baldwin, Jr. | Chevrolet | 309 | 0 | running | 17 | $67,925 |
| 28 | 41 | 38 | J.J. Yeley | Vampt | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 309 | 1 | running | 17 | $84,483 |
| 29 | 21 | 51 | Landon Cassill | Thank A Teacher Today / Security Benefit | James Finch | Chevrolet | 309 | 0 | running | 0 | $81,758 |
| 30 | 39 | 32 | Mike Bliss | Veterans United Home Loans | Frank Stoddard | Ford | 308 | 0 | running | 0 | $80,572 |
| 31 | 42 | 34 | David Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 307 | 0 | running | 13 | $69,400 |
| 32 | 23 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 306 | 0 | running | 12 | $105,936 |
| 33 | 13 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS My Choice | Jack Roush | Ford | 298 | 0 | running | 11 | $75,325 |
| 34 | 1 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Crown Royal | Jack Roush | Ford | 238 | 49 | crash | 11 | $108,986 |
| 35 | 20 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Speed Energy / MAPEI | Robby Gordon | Dodge | 218 | 0 | crash | 9 | $65,850 |
| 36 | 34 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 188 | 0 | engine | 8 | $113,816 |
| 37 | 40 | 36 | Geoffrey Bodine | Luke & Associates | Tommy Baldwin, Jr. | Chevrolet | 153 | 0 | crash | 7 | $65,575 |
| 38 | 15 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row / Denver Mattress | Barney Visser | Chevrolet | 62 | 0 | crash | 6 | $92,070 |
| 39 | 24 | 46 | Scott Speed | Green Stuff Absorbent | Dusty Whitney | Ford | 60 | 0 | electrical | 0 | $65,325 |
| 40 | 35 | 66 | Michael McDowell | HP Racing | Phil Parsons | Toyota | 46 | 0 | transmission | 4 | $65,175 |
| 41 | 32 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | AM FM Energy / Pellet & Wood Stoves | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 30 | 0 | brakes | 0 | $65,020 |
| 42 | 36 | 37 | Mike Skinner | Max Q Motorsports | Larry Gunselman | Ford | 25 | 0 | brakes | 0 | $64,895 |
| 43 | 37 | 55 | Travis Kvapil | Aloft Hotel Tempe | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 20 | 0 | brakes | 0 | $65,274 |
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