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2011 Aaron's 499 qualifying results


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NASCAR Sprint Cup race number 8 of 36
Sunday, April 17, 2011 at Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL
188 laps on a 2.660 mile paved track (500.1 miles)

Time of race: 3:12:01
Average Speed: 156.261 mph
Pole Speed: 178.248 mph 		Cautions: 6 for 24 laps
Margin of Victory: .002 sec
Attendance: 115,000
Lead changes: 88

Glossary    2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup results   /   2011 standings



Qualifying results for this race:
RankDriverNbrCarTimeSpeed 
1   Jeff Gordon24Chevrolet53.723   178.248    
2   Jimmie Johnson48Chevrolet53.845   177.844    
3   Mark Martin5Chevrolet53.856   177.807    
4   Dale Earnhardt, Jr.88Chevrolet53.869   177.765    
5   Paul Menard27Chevrolet53.888   177.702    
6   Landon Cassill09Chevrolet53.893   177.685    
7   David Ragan6Ford53.968   177.438    
8   Kurt Busch22Dodge53.986   177.379    
9   Brian Vickers83Toyota53.989   177.369    
10   Clint Bowyer33Chevrolet53.994   177.353    
11   Trevor Bayne21Ford53.994   177.353    
12   Michael Waltrip15Toyota54.005   177.317   *
13   Juan Pablo Montoya42Chevrolet54.046   177.182    
14   David Reutimann00Toyota54.058   177.143    
15   Bobby Labonte47Toyota54.065   177.120    
16   A.J. Allmendinger43Ford54.075   177.087    
17   Greg Biffle16Ford54.079   177.074    
18   Regan Smith78Chevrolet54.083   177.061    
19   Brad Keselowski2Dodge54.092   177.032    
20   Carl Edwards99Ford54.100   177.006    
21   Jamie McMurray1Chevrolet54.141   176.872    
22   Joe Nemechek87Toyota54.195   176.695   *
23   Ryan Newman39Chevrolet54.206   176.659    
24   Marcos Ambrose9Ford54.232   176.575    
25   Matt Kenseth17Ford54.249   176.519    
26   Martin Truex, Jr.56Toyota54.262   176.477    
27   Jeff Burton31Chevrolet54.267   176.461    
28   Travis Kvapil38Ford54.278   176.425   *
29   Denny Hamlin11Toyota54.295   176.370    
30   Tony Stewart14Chevrolet54.302   176.347    
31   Kasey Kahne4Toyota54.317   176.298    
32   Kevin Conway97Toyota54.349   176.195   *
33   Steve Park35Chevrolet54.359   176.162   *
34   Kyle Busch18Toyota54.428   175.939    
35   Dave Blaney36Chevrolet54.469   175.806   *
36   Joey Logano20Toyota54.592   175.410    
37   Andy Lally71Ford54.611   175.349   *
38   Kevin Harvick29Chevrolet54.672   175.154    
39   David Gilliland34Ford54.678   175.134    
40   Mike Skinner60Toyota54.692   175.090   *
41   Tony Raines37Ford54.720   175.000   *
42   Michael McDowell66Toyota54.770   174.840   *
43   Casey Mears13Toyota54.847   174.595   OP
44   Terry Labonte32Ford54.949   174.271   OP
45   Bill Elliott46Chevrolet56.335   169.983   PC
46   Sam Hornish, Jr.7Dodge.000   .000   OP

OP: qualified via owners points
PC: qualified as past champion
PR: provisional
QR: via qualifying race
* - had to qualify on time

Failed to qualify:   Mike Skinner (#60), Tony Raines (#37), Michael McDowell (#66)