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| 2011 Samsung Mobile 500 | 
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| Held on April 9, 2011 at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, TX | |
| 334 L, 501 M, 806.276 KM - Scheduled Distance |
| FEATURE RESULTS |
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| Fin | St | # | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Crown Royal Black | Ford | 334 | 169 | running | 48 |
| 2 | 3 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Cheerios, Hamburger Helper | Chevy | 334 | 44 | running | 43 |
| 3 | 2 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Scotts | Ford | 334 | 3 | running | 42 |
| 4 | 9 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M | Ford | 334 | 7 | running | 41 |
| 5 | 19 | 27 | Paul Menard | Quaker State, Menards | Chevy | 334 | 0 | running | 39 |
| 6 | 7 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Stanley, DeWalt Tools | Ford | 334 | 1 | running | 39 |
| 7 | 1 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Freight | Ford | 334 | 11 | running | 38 |
| 8 | 6 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's, Kobalt Tools | Chevy | 334 | 0 | running | 36 |
| 9 | 28 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | AMP Energy, National Guard | Chevy | 334 | 2 | running | 36 |
| 10 | 10 | 22 | Kurt Busch | Shell, Pennzoil | Dodge | 334 | 50 | running | 35 |
| 11 | 12 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar | Chevy | 334 | 0 | running | 33 |
| 12 | 26 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Mobil 1, Office Depot | Chevy | 334 | 12 | running | 33 |
| 13 | 14 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target | Chevy | 333 | 0 | running | 31 |
| 14 | 16 | 39 | Ryan Newman | U.S. Army Reserve | Chevy | 333 | 0 | running | 30 |
| 15 | 23 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Office, March of Dimes | Toyota | 333 | 0 | running | 29 |
| 16 | 11 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Interstate Batteries | Toyota | 333 | 0 | running | 28 |
| 17 | 18 | 21 | Trevor Bayne | Motorcraft, Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center | Ford | 333 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 18 | 27 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite | Dodge | 333 | 32 | running | 27 |
| 19 | 15 | 43 | A.J. Allmendinger | Valvoline | Ford | 332 | 0 | running | 25 |
| 20 | 29 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Budweiser | Chevy | 332 | 0 | running | 24 |
| 21 | 13 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | Red Bull | Toyota | 332 | 0 | running | 23 |
| 22 | 17 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Bass Pro Shops, Tracker Boats | Chevy | 332 | 0 | running | 22 |
| 23 | 32 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont | Chevy | 332 | 1 | running | 22 |
| 24 | 8 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot | Toyota | 331 | 0 | running | 20 |
| 25 | 34 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Bush's Baked Beans | Toyota | 331 | 0 | running | 19 |
| 26 | 22 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO | Toyota | 331 | 0 | running | 18 |
| 27 | 30 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull | Toyota | 330 | 0 | running | 17 |
| 28 | 24 | 09 | Landon Cassill | Security Benefits, Thank A Teacher Today | Chevy | 330 | 0 | running | 0 |
| 29 | 25 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine | Toyota | 329 | 0 | running | 15 |
| 30 | 38 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Accell Construction | Chevy | 329 | 1 | running | 15 |
| 31 | 39 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Fast Five, Speed Energy | Dodge | 328 | 1 | running | 14 |
| 32 | 43 | 71 | Andy Lally | Interstate Moving Services | Ford | 324 | 0 | running | 12 |
| 33 | 41 | 32 | Ken Schrader | Big Red | Ford | 319 | 0 | running | 11 |
| 34 | 42 | 37 | Tony Raines | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 319 | 0 | running | 10 |
| 35 | 31 | 56 | Martin Truex, Jr. | NAPA | Toyota | 213 | 0 | crash | 9 |
| 36 | 21 | 5 | Mark Martin | GoDaddy.com | Chevy | 213 | 0 | crash | 8 |
| 37 | 5 | 78 | Regan Smith | Farm American, Agro-Culture Fertilizers | Chevy | 212 | 0 | crash | 7 |
| 38 | 33 | 95 | David Starr | WRL General Contractors | Ford | 122 | 0 | crash | 0 |
| 39 | 37 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | NEMCO Motorsports | Toyota | 60 | 0 | clutch | 0 |
| 40 | 20 | 66 | Michael McDowell | HP Racing | Toyota | 56 | 0 | electrical | 4 |
| 41 | 35 | 46 | J.J. Yeley | Red Line Oil | Chevy | 52 | 0 | electrical | 3 |
| 42 | 40 | 34 | David Gilliland | Gander Mountain | Ford | 44 | 0 | crash | 2 |
| 43 | 36 | 60 | Mike Skinner | Big Red | Toyota | 36 | 0 | rear gear | 0 |
| DID NOT QUALIFY | |||||||||
| 38 | Travis Kvapil | Long John Silver's, TMone | Ford | DNQ | |||||
| RACE DATA | |||||||||
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| Time of Race: 3h:21:26 | |||||||||
| Starting Lineup Set By: Time Trials | |||||||||
| Fast Qualifier: David Ragan - 28.448 sec. | |||||||||
| Margin of Victory: 8.315 seconds | |||||||||
| Average Speed: 149.231 mph | |||||||||
| Cautions: 5 for 24 laps - 11-14 (fluid on track), 47-51 (#34 accident turn 1), 115-119 (debris), 210-213 (debris), 216-221 (#5,56,78 accident backstretch) | |||||||||
| Lead Changes: 31 among 13 drivers - David Ragan 1-10, Kurt Busch 11-14, Brad Keselowski 15-46, Kurt Busch 47, Robby Gordon 48, Dave Blaney 49, Matt Kenseth 50-51, Greg Biffle 52-58, Matt Kenseth 59-94, Clint Bowyer 95, Carl Edwards 96, Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 97-98, Matt Kenseth 99-114, David Ragan 115, Kurt Busch 116-123, Matt Kenseth 124-162, Carl Edwards 163-164, Jeff Gordon 165, Matt Kenseth 166-199, Clint Bowyer 200-204, Matt Kenseth 205-213, Clint Bowyer 214-248, Matt Kenseth 249, Clint Bowyer 250, Marcos Ambrose 251, Tony Stewart (Columbus, IN) 252-256, Kurt Busch 257-269, Tony Stewart (Columbus, IN) 270-276, Matt Kenseth 277-294, Clint Bowyer 295-296, Kurt Busch 297-320, Matt Kenseth 321-334 | |||||||||
| Fastest Lap: Unknown/Unentered |
