Race details | |||
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Race 30 of 36 in the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series | |||
Date | October 9, 2011 | ||
Location | Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, Kansas, United States | ||
Course |
Permanent racing facility 1.5 mi (2.4 km) | ||
Distance | 272 laps, 408 mi (656.612 km) | ||
Scheduled Distance | 267 laps, 400.5 mi (644.542 km) | ||
Average speed | 137.181 miles per hour (220.771 km/h) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Roush Fenway Racing | ||
Time | 30.877 | ||
Most laps led | |||
Driver | Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | |
Laps | 197 | ||
Winner | |||
No. 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | |
Television in the United States | |||
Network | ESPN | ||
Announcers | Allen Bestwick, Dale Jarrett, and Andy Petree |
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 over 267 laps (but extended due to a Green-white-checker finish) on the 1.5-mile (2.4 km) asphalt quad-oval, it was the thirtieth race of the 2011 Sprint Cup Series season, as well as the fourth race in the ten-race Chase for the Sprint Cup, which ends the season. Jimmie Johnson of Hendrick Motorsports won the race, his second of the season. Kasey Kahne finished second and Brad Keselowski was third.