2011 FedEx 400
The 2011 FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks was held on 15 May 2011 at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware. Contested over 400 laps on the 1-mile (1.6 km) concrete oval, it was the eleventh race of the 2011 Sprint Cup Series season. The race was won by Matt Kenseth for the Roush Fenway Racing team with Mark Martin second ahead of Marcos Ambrose.
| Race details[1][2][3] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 11 of 36 in the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series | |||
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| Date | May 15, 2011 | ||
| Location | Dover International Speedway, Dover, Delaware | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 1.0 mi (1.61 km) | ||
| Distance | 400 laps, 400 mi (643.74 km) | ||
| Weather | Showers with a high of 80.8 °F (27.1 °C); wind speeds up to 15.9 miles per hour (25.6 km/h)[4] | ||
| Average speed | 122 miles per hour (196 km/h) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Hendrick Motorsports | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| Laps | 207 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 17 | Matt Kenseth | Roush Fenway Racing | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | Fox Broadcasting Company | ||
| Announcers | Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip and Larry McReynolds | ||
References
- "Sprint Cup Series Schedule". ESPN. Archived from the original on 20 January 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
- "The FedEx 400". Rotoworld.com. Archived from the original on 23 May 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
- "Race Information". Fox Sports. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
- "Weather Information for Dover, Delaware". Old Farmer's Almanac. Yankee Publishing. Retrieved March 4, 2015.
| Previous race: 2011 Showtime Southern 500 |
Sprint Cup Series 2011 season |
Next race: 2011 Coca-Cola 600 |
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