Track map of the speedway at Auto Club Speedway AKA California Speedway
Date
March 27, 2011 (2011-03-27)
Location
Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, California
Course
Permanent racing facility 2 mi (3.2 km)
Distance
200 laps, 400 mi (643.7 km)
Weather
Sunny with a daytime high around 63; wind out of the WSW at 9 mph
Average speed
150.848 miles per hour (242.766 km/h)
Pole position
Driver
Juan Pablo Montoya
Earnhardt Ganassi Racing
Time
38.992
Most laps led
Driver
Kyle Busch
Joe Gibbs Racing
Laps
151
Winner
No. 29
Kevin Harvick
Richard Childress Racing
Television in the United States
Network
Fox
Announcers
Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip and Larry McReynolds
Motor car race
The 2011 Auto Club 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race that was held on March 27, 2011 at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. Contested over 200 laps, it was the fifth race of the 2011 season. The race was won by Kevin Harvick for the Richard Childress Racing team. Jimmie Johnson finished second, and Tony Stewart clinched third.
There were four cautions and 18 lead changes among ten different drivers throughout the course of the race. It was Harvick's first win in the 2011 season, and the 15th of his Sprint Cup Series career. The result moved Harvick up to the ninth position in the Drivers' Championship, 30 points behind Carl Edwards in first. Toyota became the leader in the Manufacturers' Championship, tied with Chevrolet, and Ford, with 31 races remaining in the season. A total of 88,000 people attended the race.
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