Race 26 of 36 in the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Layout of Richmond International Raceway
Date
September 10, 2011 (2011-09-10)
Location
Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, Virginia
Course
Permanent racing facility 0.75 mi (1.21 km)
Distance
400 laps, 300 mi (483 km)
Weather
Temperatures reaching up to 86 °F (30 °C); wind speeds up to 11.1 miles per hour (17.9 km/h)
Average speed
89.91 miles per hour (144.70 km/h)
Pole position
Driver
David Reutimann
Michael Waltrip Racing
Time
21.196
Most laps led
Driver
Kevin Harvick
Richard Childress Racing
Laps
202
Winner
No. 29
Kevin Harvick
Richard Childress Racing
Television in the United States
Network
ABC
Announcers
Allen Bestwick, Dale Jarrett and Andy Petree
Motor car race
The 2011 Wonderful Pistachios 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on September 10, 2011, at Richmond International Raceway in Richmond, Virginia.
Contested over 400 laps, it was the 26th race of the 2011 season and the final race before the 2011 Chase for the Sprint Cup. The race was won by Kevin Harvick for the Richard Childress Racing team. Carl Edwards finished second, and Jeff Gordon clinched third. For only the second time in modern-Sprint Cup history, an event was followed four days after another one. In this case, the AdvoCare 500 was held four days earlier than this event.
^"Sprint Cup Series Schedule". ESPN. Archived from the original on January 20, 2012. Retrieved September 18, 2011.
^Weather information for the 2011 Wonderful Pistachios 400 at The Old Farmers' Almanac
and 26 Related for: 2011 Wonderful Pistachios 400 information
The 2011WonderfulPistachios400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on September 10, 2011, at Richmond International Raceway in Richmond...
Virginia 17 May 29, 2011 Coca-Cola 600 Charlotte Motor Speedway Concord, North Carolina 18 September 10, 2011WonderfulPistachios400 Richmond International...
The 2011 GEICO 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race that was scheduled to be held on September 18, 2011 at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet...
The 2011 AAA 400 was a NASCAR Cup Series stock car race that was held on October 2, 2011, at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware. Contested...
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...
The 2011 Ford 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series motor race that was held on November 20, 2011, at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Florida. It was...
The 2011 STP 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series motor race held on June 5, 2011 at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas. Contested over 267 laps on...
The 2011 Brickyard 400 presented by BigMachineRecords.com, the 18th running of the event, was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on July 31...
The 2011 Hollywood Casino 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on October 9, 2011 at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas. Contested...
The 2011 AdvoCare 500 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race scheduled to be held on September 4, 2011, at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Georgia...
related news: Matt Kenseth wins 2011 NASCAR Samsung Mobile 500 The 2011 Samsung Mobile 500 NASCAR race was held on April 9, 2011, at Texas Motor Speedway in...
The 2011 Sylvania 300 was a NASCAR Cup Series stock car race that was held on September 25, 2011 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, New Hampshire...
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...
The 2011 Quaker State 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on July 9, 2011, at Kentucky Speedway in Sparta, Kentucky. Contested over...
The 2011 Good Sam RV Insurance 500 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on August 7, 2011 at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania....
The 2011 Coke Zero 400 Powered by Coca-Cola was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race that was held on July 2, 2011 at Daytona International Speedway...
The 2011 Pure Michigan 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on August 21, 2011 at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan...
The 2011 Crown Royal Presents the Matthew and Daniel Hansen 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on April 30, 2011 at Richmond International...
The 2011 Kobalt Tools 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race that was held on March 6, 2011 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Clark County, Nevada...
Ziolkowski, Fairy tales from before fairy tales: the medieval Latin past of wonderful lies, University of Michigan Press, 2007. Ziolkowski examines Egbert of...
following the cut-off race, the WonderfulPistachios400 at Richmond International Raceway on September 10, 2011. On November 13, 2011, at the newly configured...
March 12, 2011. "2011 Official Drivers' Standings: Kobalt Tools 400". NASCAR. NASCAR Media Group. Archived from the original on March 11, 2011. Retrieved...
cottontails, and brush rabbits certainly are a problem for pistachios (see § Pistachios). The lagomorph biocontrol myxoma virus is indigenous here (that...
Pear meet five pistachios who wear fake mustaches to avoid being eaten. Craig "Wheezy Waiter" Benzine is the voice of the Pistachios. 57 53 "Jalapeño"...