Race: Samsung Mobile 500
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Race 7 of 36
Date: April 9, 2011
Track: Texas Motor Speedway
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Samsung Mobile 500 Race Information
| Winner | Matt Kenseth | Car | No. 17 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Jack Roush | Sponsor | Crown Royal Black |
| Winner Start | 4th | Winner Laps Led | 169 |
| Started First | David Ragan | Most Laps Led | Matt Kenseth (169) |
| Race Distance | 501 miles (334 laps) | Track Length | 1.5 miles |
| Track Type | Paved oval | Starters | 43 |
| Total Purse | $6,178,941 | Winner Earnings | $525,886 |
| Different Leaders | 13 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 12 |
| Points Leader After Race | Carl Edwards | Season Race | 7 of 36 |
Samsung Mobile 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Crown Royal Black | Jack Roush | Ford | 334 | 169 | running | 48 | $525,886 |
| 2 | 3 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Cheerios / Hamburger Helper | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 334 | 44 | running | 43 | $353,883 |
| 3 | 2 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Scotts | Jack Roush | Ford | 334 | 3 | running | 42 | $269,791 |
| 4 | 9 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M | Jack Roush | Ford | 334 | 7 | running | 41 | $206,975 |
| 5 | 19 | 27 | Paul Menard | Quaker State / Menards | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 334 | 0 | running | 39 | $162,625 |
| 6 | 7 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Stanley / DeWalt Tools | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 334 | 1 | running | 39 | $176,341 |
| 7 | 1 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Freight | Jack Roush | Ford | 334 | 11 | running | 38 | $166,375 |
| 8 | 6 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's / Kobalt Tools | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 334 | 0 | running | 36 | $179,761 |
| 9 | 28 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | AMP Energy / National Guard | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 334 | 2 | running | 36 | $140,525 |
| 10 | 10 | 22 | Kurt Busch | Shell / Pennzoil | Roger Penske | Dodge | 334 | 50 | running | 35 | $167,125 |
| 11 | 12 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 334 | 0 | running | 33 | $132,325 |
| 12 | 26 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Mobil 1 / Office Depot | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 334 | 12 | running | 33 | $168,308 |
| 13 | 14 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 333 | 0 | running | 31 | $156,583 |
| 14 | 16 | 39 | Ryan Newman | U.S. Army Reserve | Stewart Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 333 | 0 | running | 30 | $155,125 |
| 15 | 23 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Office / March of Dimes | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 333 | 0 | running | 29 | $160,850 |
| 16 | 11 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Interstate Batteries | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 333 | 0 | running | 28 | $157,791 |
| 17 | 18 | 21 | Trevor Bayne | Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center | Wood Brothers | Ford | 333 | 0 | running | 0 | $120,550 |
| 18 | 27 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite | Roger Penske | Dodge | 333 | 32 | running | 27 | $137,458 |
| 19 | 15 | 43 | A.J. Allmendinger | Valvoline | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 332 | 0 | running | 25 | $146,186 |
| 20 | 29 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Budweiser | Richard Childress | Chevrolet | 332 | 0 | running | 24 | $153,861 |
| 21 | 13 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | Red Bull | Dietrich Mateschitz | Toyota | 332 | 0 | running | 23 | $130,308 |
| 22 | 17 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 332 | 0 | running | 22 | $139,564 |
| 23 | 32 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 332 | 1 | running | 22 | $140,936 |
| 24 | 8 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs | Toyota | 331 | 0 | running | 20 | $109,450 |
| 25 | 34 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Bush's Baked Beans | JTG-Daugherty Racing | Toyota | 331 | 0 | running | 19 | $126,720 |
| 26 | 22 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO | Germain Racing | Toyota | 331 | 0 | running | 18 | $98,250 |
| 27 | 30 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull | Dietrich Mateschitz | Toyota | 330 | 0 | running | 17 | $123,839 |
| 28 | 24 | 9 | Landon Cassill | Security Benefit / Thank A Teacher Today | James Finch | Chevrolet | 330 | 0 | running | 0 | $110,183 |
| 29 | 25 | 0 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 329 | 0 | running | 15 | $121,733 |
| 30 | 38 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Accell Construction | Tommy Baldwin, Jr. | Chevrolet | 329 | 1 | running | 15 | $105,833 |
| 31 | 39 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Fast Five / Speed Energy | Robby Gordon | Dodge | 328 | 1 | running | 14 | $99,797 |
| 32 | 43 | 71 | Andy Lally | Interstate Moving Services | Kevin Buckler | Ford | 324 | 0 | running | 12 | $96,150 |
| 33 | 41 | 32 | Ken Schrader | Big Red | Frank Stoddard | Ford | 319 | 0 | running | 11 | $86,500 |
| 34 | 42 | 37 | Tony Raines | Front Row Motorsports | Larry Gunselman | Ford | 319 | 0 | running | 10 | $84,450 |
| 35 | 31 | 56 | Martin Truex, Jr. | NAPA | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 213 | 0 | crash | 9 | $91,325 |
| 36 | 21 | 5 | Mark Martin | GoDaddy.com | Rick Hendrick | Chevrolet | 213 | 0 | crash | 8 | $90,175 |
| 37 | 5 | 78 | Regan Smith | Farm American / Agro-Culture Fertilizers | Barney Visser | Chevrolet | 212 | 0 | crash | 7 | $107,420 |
| 38 | 33 | 95 | David Starr | WRL General Contractors | Leavine Family Racing | Ford | 122 | 0 | crash | 0 | $79,925 |
| 39 | 37 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | NEMCO Motorsports | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 60 | 0 | clutch | 0 | $79,800 |
| 40 | 20 | 66 | Michael McDowell | HP Racing | Phil Parsons | Toyota | 56 | 0 | electrical | 4 | $79,650 |
| 41 | 35 | 46 | J.J. Yeley | Red Line Oil | Dusty Whitney | Chevrolet | 52 | 0 | electrical | 3 | $79,490 |
| 42 | 40 | 34 | David Gilliland | Gander Mountain | Bob Jenkins | Ford | 44 | 0 | crash | 2 | $79,395 |
| 43 | 36 | 60 | Mike Skinner | Big Red | Germain Racing | Toyota | 36 | 0 | rear gear | 0 | $79,724 |
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