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2011 FedEx 400

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2011 FedEx 400
Race details[1][2][3]
Race 11 of 36 in the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Date May 15, 2011 (2011-05-15)
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

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.

References

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  1. ^ "Sprint Cup Series Schedule". ESPN. Archived from the original on 20 January 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
  2. ^ "The FedEx 400". Rotoworld.com. Archived from the original on 23 May 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
  3. ^ "Race Information". Fox Sports. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
  4. ^ "Weather Information for Dover, Delaware". Old Farmer's Almanac. Yankee Publishing. Retrieved March 4, 2015.


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