| 2011 Showtime Southern 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 10 of 36 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | $4,871,561 | Race Date: | May 7, 2011 | Darlington Raceway | |
| Margin of Victory: | .196 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3Hr 53Min 51Sec. | Darlington, South Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 21 Among / 12 Drivers | Average Speed: | 129.678 MPH | 1.366 Mile Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 43 | No. of Cautions: | 11 For 46 Laps | darlingtonraceway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Regan Smith R. Smith | Driver: | Kasey Kahne K. Kahne | Chevrolet: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #78 Chevrolet | Car No.: | #4 Toyota | Ford: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Front Row Motorsports | Team: | Red Bull Racing | Dodge: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Peter Rondeau | Crew Chief: | Kenny Francis | Toyota: | 0 | |||
| Laps Led: | 11 of 370 | Pole Speed: | 181.254 MPH | |||||
| Official 2011 Showtime Southern 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 23 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row / Denver Mattress | Running |  | 47 | 370 | 11 |
| 2 | 4 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac | Running |  | 43 | 370 | 57 |
| 3 | 10 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite | Running |  | 41 | 370 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | Red Bull | Running |  | 42 | 370 | 124 |
| 5 | 2 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Tornados | Running | | 40 | 370 | 28 |
| 6 | 3 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Sport Clips | Running | | 38 | 370 | 0 |
| 7 | 9 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot / Mobil 1 | Running | | 38 | 370 | 6 |
| 8 | 22 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M | Running | | 36 | 370 | 0 |
| 9 | 12 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats | Running | | 36 | 370 | 13 |
| 10 | 29 | 56 | Martin Truex, Jr. | NAPA Auto Parts | Running | | 35 | 370 | 1 |
| 11 | 14 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Wrigley Doublemint | Running | | 34 | 370 | 78 |
| 12 | 5 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Drive To End Hunger / AARP | Running | | 32 | 370 | 0 |
| 13 | 6 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Stanley | Running | | 31 | 370 | 0 |
| 14 | 30 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | AMP Energy Sugar-Free / National Guard | Running | | 30 | 370 | 0 |
| 15 | 19 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's / Kobalt Tools | Running | | 29 | 370 | 0 |
| 16 | 36 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Outdoors Mossy Oak | Running | | 28 | 370 | 0 |
| 17 | 13 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Budweiser | Running | | 28 | 370 | 47 |
| 18 | 15 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Lance Snacks / Tom's Snacks | Running | | 27 | 370 | 2 |
| 19 | 28 | 5 | Mark Martin | GoDaddy.com | Running | | 25 | 369 | 0 |
| 20 | 7 | 43 | AJ Allmendinger | Best Buy | Running | | 24 | 369 | 0 |
| 21 | 11 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS - We Love Logistics | Running | | 23 | 369 | 0 |
| 22 | 18 | 27 | Paul Menard | Turtle Wax / Menards | Running | | 22 | 369 | 0 |
| 23 | 16 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target | Running | | 21 | 368 | 0 |
| 24 | 41 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Golden Corral | Running | | 20 | 367 | 0 |
| 25 | 20 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Wiley X Eyewear | Running | | 19 | 366 | 0 |
| 26 | 21 | 38 | Travis Kvapil (I) | Long John Silver's | Running | | 0 | 365 | 0 |
| 27 | 25 | 22 | Kurt Busch | Shell / Pennzoil | Running | | 17 | 364 | 0 |
| 28 | 40 | 32 | Ken Schrader | U.S. Chrome / H&B Railroad | Running | | 17 | 364 | 2 |
| 29 | 27 | 09 | Landon Cassill (I) | Security Benefit / Thank A Teacher Today | Running | | 0 | 364 | 0 |
| 30 | 32 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO | Running | | 15 | 364 | 1 |
| 31 | 26 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | BB&T | Accident | | 13 | 363 | 0 |
| 32 | 37 | 34 | David Gilliland | Taco Bell | Running | | 12 | 362 | 0 |
| 33 | 24 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar | Engine | | 11 | 358 | 0 |
| 34 | 8 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull | Running | | 10 | 332 | 0 |
| 35 | 17 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot | Running | | 9 | 318 | 0 |
| 36 | 35 | 37 | Tony Raines | Front Row Motorsports | Brakes | | 8 | 172 | 0 |
| 37 | 42 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Fast Five / Speed Energy | Brakes | | 7 | 87 | 0 |
| 38 | 33 | 50 | T.J. Bell (R) | Bandit Chippers / Little Joe's Autos | Transmission | | 0 | 67 | 0 |
| 39 | 31 | 46 | J.J. Yeley | Red Line Oil | Engine | | 5 | 34 | 0 |
| 40 | 34 | 60 | Mike Skinner | Big Red | Brakes | | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| 41 | 38 | 30 | David Stremme | EchoStar Technologies | Electrical | | 3 | 27 | 0 |
| 42 | 43 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | NEMCO Motorsports | Electrical | | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 43 | 39 | 66 | Michael McDowell | K Love | Vibration | | 1 | 7 | 0 |
