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2011 Irwin Tools Night Race loop data Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post         Lap-by-Lap Driver Chart NASCAR Sprint Cup race number 24 of 36 Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN 500 laps on a 0.533 mile paved track (266.500 miles) Time of race: 2:45:16 Average speed: 96.753 mph Pole speed: 122.811 mph Cautions: 6 for 42 laps Margin of victory: .951 sec Attendance: 156000 Lead changes: 22 Green flag passes: 2,772 (6.1 per green flag lap) (Source: NASCAR loop data) Glossary    2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup results   /   2011 standings

Loop data for this race: Driver Start Mid Race Finish High Pos. Low Pos. Avg. Pos. Pass Diff. Green Flag Passes Green Flag Times Passed Quality Passes Pct. Quality Passes Fastest Lap Top 15 Laps Pct. Top 15 Laps Laps Led Pct. Laps Led Total Laps DRIVER RATING Brad Keselowski 8 8 1 1 20 3 2 40 38 34 85.0 57 498 99.6 89 17.8 500 128.2 Martin Truex Jr 27 13 2 1 29 9 9 107 98 76 71.0 22 463 92.6 5 1.0 500 106.4 Jeff Gordon 4 2 3 1 24 3 17 69 52 56 81.2 88 496 99.2 206 41.2 500 133.7 Jimmie Johnson 13 5 4 1 23 4 2 68 66 53 77.9 59 495 99.0 76 15.2 500 118.4 Jamie McMurray 6 7 5 1 28 9 20 95 75 58 61.1 42 381 76.2 2 0.4 500 107.9 Matt Kenseth 3 1 6 1 25 3 -4 51 55 33 64.7 39 496 99.2 110 22.0 500 125.4 Denny Hamlin 20 18 7 4 29 13 6 87 81 45 51.7 5 386 77.2 0 0.0 500 90.9 Ryan Newman 1 12 8 1 25 8 -17 46 63 31 67.4 4 495 99.0 4 0.8 500 104.1 Carl Edwards 2 10 9 2 22 7 1 63 62 53 84.1 10 496 99.2 0 0.0 500 106.2 Marcos Ambrose 11 11 10 2 30 11 6 87 81 53 60.9 7 460 92.0 0 0.0 500 94.5 Kasey Kahne 25 23 11 11 34 20 8 118 110 21 17.8 9 87 17.4 0 0.0 500 75.5 A.J. Allmendinger 18 9 12 6 30 12 4 80 76 54 67.5 11 459 91.8 0 0.0 500 91.6 Joey Logano 9 16 13 1 29 14 1 119 118 61 51.3 14 356 71.2 2 0.4 500 85.3 Kyle Busch 23 14 14 1 25 11 5 93 88 62 66.7 7 424 84.8 4 0.8 500 92.9 Jeff Burton 21 21 15 7 33 19 -8 112 120 33 29.5 0 135 27.0 0 0.0 500 73.5 Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 22 20 16 8 30 17 2 72 70 14 19.4 4 164 32.8 0 0.0 500 76.3 Kurt Busch 10 17 17 3 27 13 21 81 60 52 64.2 8 337 67.4 0 0.0 500 84.0 Regan Smith 12 15 18 4 23 12 -14 60 74 38 63.3 2 365 73.0 0 0.0 500 83.0 Juan Pablo Montoya 19 24 19 4 27 20 1 105 104 13 12.4 2 11 2.2 0 0.0 500 67.5 David Ragan 24 25 20 14 28 20 -1 90 91 6 6.7 0 13 2.6 0 0.0 500 69.6 Brian Vickers 26 29 21 16 32 23 -1 82 83 0 0.0 4 0 0.0 0 0.0 499 63.9 Kevin Harvick 15 33 22 6 35 20 -17 59 76 23 39.0 0 119 23.8 0 0.0 499 69.8 Casey Mears 29 19 23 15 35 28 7 79 72 1 1.3 9 0 0.0 0 0.0 499 57.4 David Gilliland 17 3 24 2 32 26 -8 66 74 15 22.7 1 11 2.2 0 0.0 498 52.7 Andy Lally 38 4 25 3 43 29 -5 55 60 15 27.3 1 14 2.8 0 0.0 498 44.3 Clint Bowyer 16 28 26 13 37 30 -17 63 80 18 28.6 8 20 4.0 0 0.0 498 53.5 David Starr 37 6 27 1 38 27 11 81 70 15 18.5 0 13 2.6 2 0.4 497 53.1 Tony Stewart 42 36 28 28 42 31 7 49 42 0 0.0 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 497 46.6 Mike Bliss 40 34 29 8 40 31 -1 72 73 10 13.9 0 7 1.4 0 0.0 497 41.2 Paul Menard 7 31 30 5 36 28 5 59 54 3 5.1 3 35 7.0 0 0.0 496 54.3 Greg Biffle 14 32 31 5 38 29 -28 33 61 13 39.4 6 71 14.2 0 0.0 496 65.1 David Stremme 31 37 32 29 37 34 -1 61 62 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 494 37.1 Terry Labonte 41 30 33 9 42 35 -1 40 41 0 0.0 0 1 0.2 0 0.0 494 34.0 Bobby Labonte 30 27 34 7 34 24 -23 87 110 0 0.0 6 1 0.2 0 0.0 471 53.8 Dave Blaney 35 35 35 19 38 33 3 54 51 0 0.0 7 0 0.0 0 0.0 457 44.9 David Reutimann 34 26 36 7 37 26 -7 82 89 29 35.4 3 81 16.2 0 0.0 430 56.5 Travis Kvapil 33 38 37 33 39 38 -1 14 15 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 371 40.2 Mark Martin 5 22 38 4 38 22 -5 69 74 21 30.4 13 109 21.8 0 0.0 363 67.3 Michael McDowell 32 39 39 28 43 39 -12 6 18 0 0.0 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 49 31.5 Joe Nemechek 28 40 40 12 43 40 3 6 3 0 0.0 0 1 0.2 0 0.0 42 33.9 Mike Skinner 43 41 41 38 43 41 2 6 4 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 28 30.6 Scott Speed 36 42 42 36 43 42 -3 3 6 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 28 27.9 Robby Gordon 39 43 43 37 43 43 -3 3 6 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 10 25.4 Green Flag Passes: Green flag passes for position. Pass Diff.: Difference between Green Flag Passes and Green Flag Times Passed. Quality Passes: Number of times passing a car running in the Top 15 while under a green flag. Fastest Lap: How many times a driver had the fastest lap of all drivers. Driver Rating: A formula combining the following categories: Win, Finish, Top-15 Finish, Average Running Position while on Lead Lap, Average Speed Under Green, Fastest Lap, Led Most Laps, Lead-Lap Finish. Maximum: 150 points per race.